Senior Engineer - Economic Transmission Planning
Electric Power Engineers · Austin, Texas, US
Overview We are designing the grid of the future! Electric Power Engineers, Inc. (EPE) is seeking for a Senior Engineer to join our expanding Energy Market A...
Job description
Overview We are designing the grid of the future! Electric Power Engineers, Inc. (EPE) is seeking for a Senior Engineer to join our expanding Energy Market Analysis team. In this role, you will work closely with senior leadership to support our growth strategy and contribute your subject matter expertise. Joining EPE offers the opportunity for professional development and a competitive compensation package, in addition to becoming part of a highly engaged, driven, and collaborative team. Responsibilities: How you can make an impact: - Perform projects involving production cost modeling, capacity expansion analysis, resource adequacy analysis, and transmission planning. - Perform economic transmission planning studies to support grid planning, congestion mitigation, market efficiency, and transmission investment objectives for utilities and ISOs/RTOs. - Develop and maintain study models, including preparation of input datasets and assumptions related to generation fleets, transmission topology, fuel prices, load growth, and policy drivers. - Design and execute scenario and sensitivity analyses to evaluate market outcomes under varying assumptions such as load growth, resource mix ev...