Transmission Interconnection Manager

aypapower; Stati Uniti; Remoto; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health care and wellness benefits

401k matching

Unlimited vacation

Paid parental leave

Descrizione del lavoro

Aypa Power is seeking a Transmission Interconnection Manager to oversee interconnection of new power generation projects to the grid in the United States. The role requires coordinating with utilities, transmission operators, and project teams to ensure regulatory compliance and timely milestones.

The ideal candidate has a strong electrical engineering background, project management experience, and knowledge of grid interconnection Tariffs, with hands-on experience in interconnection studies and

Competenze

• Bachelor's in electrical engineering; advanced degrees considered.
• 4+ years' experience with transmission analysis and interconnection queue management.
• Experience at an IPP, consultant, or similar.
• Proficient in power system powerflow tools: TARA, PSS/E, PSLF.
• Experience in electric markets (SPP, MISO, SERC, WECC).
• Knowledge of NERC planning standards.
• Strong analytical, detail-oriented, and strategic thinking.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Mansioni

• Create and manage interconnection applications from inception to COD
• Track project milestones and associated requirements
• Model systems and perform transmission analysis for a growing project portfolio
• Replicate interconnection studies to assess impacts and costs
• Serve as SME on interconnection queues, tariffs, and business practices
• Provide transmission interconnection due diligence support for ongoing M&A
• Collaborate with teams on development, market analysis, and forecasting
• Prepare summaries and reports of technical results for diverse audiences
• Develop processes and automation for data management and workflows
• Other duties as required

Conoscenze

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Formazione

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Strumenti

TARA

PSS/E

PSLF

Descrizione del lavoro

Aypa Power is a leading developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale energy storage and hybrid renewable projects that power our communities and cities. Our mission is to responsibly decarbonize the grid and make North American energy markets more affordable, sustainable, and efficient. Aypa is well-capitalized and uniquely positioned to lean forward on projects with well-suited deal structures to meet our customers' needs. We have been at the forefront of energy storage development since our first energy storage project came online in 2018. As a leader in our industry, we have over 22 GW of utility-scale energy storage and hybrid renewable energy projects in development and 33 projects in operation or construction across North America.

As a Transmission Interconnection Manager, you will oversee the interconnection of new power generation projects to the grid. This role involves managing the interconnection process, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, coordinating with utilities and transmission operators, and supporting project development teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering (power systems), project management, and knowledge of grid interconnection Tariffs .

Responsibilities:

• Create and manage interconnection applications from inception to COD
• Track and deliver on project milestones and other associated requirements
• Perform system modeling and transmission analysis for a growing portfolio of Energy Storage, Solar, Wind, and Hybrid projects
• Replicate ISO and utility interconnection studies to identify potential impacts and costs of interconnecting generation to power systems
• Act as a subject matter expert on interconnection queues, transmission plans, Tariff, and business practice changes
• Provide Transmission & Interconnection due diligence support for ongoing M&A
• Collaborate with teammates supporting project development, market analysis, and market forecasting
• Prepare summaries, reports, and other materials of technical results to technical and non-technical team members
• Develop and streamline processes and automation to support data management, processing, and efficient workflows
• Other duties as required or assigned

Key Qualifications:

• 4 years minimum experience with transmission analysis and interconnection queue management
• Bachelor's in electrical engineering with additional consideration given to applicants with advanced degrees
• Previous experience at an IPP, consultant, or similar desired
• Proficient in one or more power system powerflow tools: TARA, PSS/E, PSLF
• Experience in one or more electric markets (Preferably SPP, MISO, SERC, WECC)
• Working knowledge of NERC planning standards
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and the ability to think strategically
• Possess strong communication skills
• Highly organized with demonstrated ability to work under tight time requirements and deadlines

Compensation and Location:

• Salary : A base salary commensurate with experience.
• Bonus : An annual bonus will be awarded based on individual performance and the overall success of the business.
• Benefits : Aypa offers an attractive benefits package with excellent health care/dental/vision, 401k matching, unlimited vacation, paid parental leave, and other health/wellness benefits.
• Location: Austin, TX or Remote (USA). The ability to work in the United States is a requirement.
• Travel: 10% Travel.

At Aypa, we nurture and support a highly diverse team and actively seek to advance fair and inclusive practices in all aspects of what we do. We hire passionate, dedicated, and forward-thinking individuals from different backgrounds and value unique perspectives and experiences. With a focus on belonging, we are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all.