Experienced Engineer Transmission Planning

Job description

Job Purpose Provides technical and analytical support for transmission planning, electric system modeling, and related economic evaluation to help ensure reliable, cost-effective electric service. This role develops and maintains transmission and resource models, performs planning studies, and supports evaluation of transmission system changes, generation interconnections, and market impacts in alignment with the Company’s energy supply strategy and long-range planning objectives. Core Responsibilities: Note: This is not an all-inclusive listing. - Perform transmission planning and electric system studies to evaluate reliability, performance, and economic impacts of the present and future generation and transmission system. - Develop, maintain, and apply power flow, production cost, and related analytical models used to assess transmission improvements, resource additions and retirements, and market outcomes. - Conduct technical analyses using planning and modeling tools such as PSS/E, PROMOD, and PLEXOS to support transmission and resource planning decisions. - Review transmission system models, plans, and study results prepared by MISO, ATC, and other external entities to ensure...