Transmission Planning Engineer Iii

Puget Sound Energy Inc

Bellevue, WA, US
Base: $94,300.00 - $156,900.00; bonus/equity: elig...
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Power system modeling using powerworld
Nerc reliability standards compliance
10-year transmission planning horizon
** Puget Sound Energy (PSE) is seeking a qualified Transmission Planning Engineer III to join its transmission team in Bellevue, WA. The role involves providing engineering support in planning, construction, and operation of PSE facilities, with a focus on system reliability and compliance with regulatory standards. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves performing studies to identify electric transmission system needs and developing infrastructure projects to support system reliability over a 10-year planning horizon.
  • Candidates must ensure compliance with NERC Reliability Standards and document transmission plans in accordance with PSE's Open Access Transmission Tariff.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of $94,300.00 to $156,900.00 along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

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** Puget Sound Energy (PSE) is seeking a qualified Transmission Planning Engineer III to join its transmission team in Bellevue, WA. The role involves providing engineering support in planning, construction, and operation of PSE facilities, with a focus on system reliability and compliance with regulatory standards. **

Salary

Base: $94,300.00 - $156,900.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual goals based incentive bonuses; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), cash balance plan, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Power system modeling using PowerWorld
  • NERC Reliability Standards compliance
  • 10-year transmission planning horizon
  • Open Access Transmission Tariff documentation
  • Complex project scheduling and cost management

Nice-to-have

  • Utility industry experience
  • Engineering economics knowledge
  • Renewable energy resource coordination
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Experience with generator interconnection processes

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree or PE license in engineering field
  • Five or more years of practice as a degreed engineer
  • Demonstrated project management and prioritization skills
  • Eligibility to pass pre-employment drug screening including marijuana metabolites

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