Technical Consultant managing Cayenta ERP and customer information system environments for a utility and public - sector software provider. Supporting databases, systems, Azure infrastructure, troubleshooting, and managed services operations.
About the role
- Transmission planning consultant conducting grid studies for North American utilities. Leading technical projects, client assessments, and engineering teams across power delivery initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Perform transmission planning studies covering transient stability, power flow, transfer capability, reliability, short-circuit, economic dispatch, and electromagnetic analyses
- Engage directly with clients to determine study goals, create project methodologies, and define deliverables
- Direct project execution, including analysis and engineering, staffing plan development, deliverables, quality management, and schedule
- Lead consultants and engineers to meet study objectives and deliver practical, viable results
- Develop study reports documenting assumptions, methodology, and findings
- Partner with project managers to direct technical execution of projects
- Manage and support on-the-job training for less practiced team members
- Support project managers in business development pursuits
- Manage multiple projects concurrently and identify critical path items to meet deliverable deadlines
- Evaluate, select, adapt, and modify engineering techniques for transmission system planning
- Lead, educate, and train engineers and analysts on renewable generation studies and design efforts
- Provide engineering analysis and assessments for power delivery utilities
- Collaborate with independent transmission providers, municipal electric utilities, electric cooperatives, and investor-owned utilities
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in an engineering field or a related degree from an accredited program
- Minimum of 3 years of related experience in electric utility operations, planning, or consulting
- Understanding of transmission system planning processes and electric transmission systems
- Familiarity with power system planning and operations; transient stability, short-circuit, and voltage analysis; NERC, FERC, and regional requirements, policies, and procedures; production costing; risk assessment techniques; transmission planning (TPL) compliance; generator interconnection; and harmonics analysis
- Strong competency in industry software including PSS/E
- Developed expertise to independently perform a transmission system planning study
- Experience developing study reports documenting study assumptions and findings
- Knowledge of NERC and FERC standards
- Knowledge of power regions and ISOs such as MISO, ERCOT, PJM, SPP, CAISO, WECC, SERC, NYISO, and ISO-NE
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
- Ability to travel up to 10%
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US or Canada
- No employment visa or Labour Market Impact Assessment sponsorship available
- Preferred: master’s degree in engineering with two years of related experience, or Ph.D. in engineering with one year of related experience
- Preferred: competency in TARA, Aspen, EasyPower, PSLF, EMTP/ATP, PSCAD, or PROMOD
- Preferred: experience with generator interconnection and harmonics analysis
- Preferred: experience with production costing and risk assessment techniques
Benefits
- Annual bonus
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Company-paid life insurance
- Company-paid long- and short-term disability insurance
- Medical and dependent-care flexible spending plans
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible time off (FTO) policy
- 401(k) plan with a 3% employer match
- 100% remote work
- Opportunity to grow skills and contribute to meaningful work
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