Principal Engineer - Transmission Planning

Avangrid

Rochester, NY, US
Base: $128,000 - $160,000; bonus: sign-on bonus av...
Power system studies (pss/e, tara, aspen)
Transmission planning criteria (nerc, npcc)
Voltage, thermal, and stability analysis
The role involves leading complex reliability and economic-driven studies across various voltage levels to ensure grid stability

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading complex reliability and economic-driven studies across various voltage levels to ensure grid stability.
  • Candidates will collaborate with internal teams and industry peers on regional activities such as NPCC and ISO operations.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of $128,000 - $160,000 along with benefits, a sign-on bonus, and relocation assistance.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading complex reliability and economic-driven studies across various voltage levels to ensure grid stability.

Salary

Base: $128,000 - $160,000; Bonus: Sign-on bonus available; Benefits: Great benefits package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Power system studies (PSS/E, TARA, ASPEN)
  • Transmission planning criteria (NERC, NPCC)
  • Voltage, thermal, and stability analysis
  • Engineering documentation and reporting
  • Regional industry collaboration (ISOs)

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring and team development skills
  • Innovation in planning precision
  • Field experience in site inspections
  • Advanced degrees or PE certification

Key Requirements

  • BSEE degree required
  • 10+ years of industry experience
  • PE certification considered
  • Proficiency in PSS/E, TARA, and ASPEN software

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