Transmission & Interconnection Manager

AVA Energy; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AVA Energy in Austin, Texas is seeking a Transmission Planning Manager to lead transmission analyses, oversee interconnection applications, and drive renewable project development across key US markets.

You will perform power system studies, assess grid capacity, and coordinate deliverability and stability studies with generation teams to support portfolio growth and project execution.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• 3+ years in power systems and generation interconnection across SPP, MISO, or PJM.
• Proficiency in tools like TARA or PSSE.
• Experience performing system impact, deliverability, stability, or steady state studies.

Skills

Power systems analysis

Interconnection processes

Grid deliverability knowledge

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

TARA

PSSE

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Transmission Planning Manager to lead transmission analysis and manage interconnection processes for renewable energy projects in key US markets. This role involves power system studies, deliverability, evaluating grid capacity, and overseeing interconnection applications to support greenfield development and strategic portfolio growth.

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred)
• 3+ years in power systems and generation interconnection across SPP, MISO, or PJM.
• Proficiency in tools like TARA or PSSE.
• Experience performing system impact, deliverability, stability, or steady state studies.