Market Lead, Transmission Strategy (PJM)
Core
Lead transmission system analysis to steer greenfield prospecting and support interconnection for large utility-scale renewable energy projects.
Role type
Senior IC transmission strategy engineer (power systems)
Builds
Transmission interconnection studies and strategic siting for utility-scale renewable portfolios
Domain
Electric power industry, transmission planning, renewable energy development
Required skills
Power flow analysis, generator interconnection studies, nodal production modeling, Python scripting, transmission tariff analysis, scenario sensitivity analysis, locational marginal pricing analysis
Preferred skills
MISO/NYISO transmission planning knowledge, advanced power flow software proficiency, project prioritization
Technologies
Python, TARA, PSS/E, PROMOD, UPLAN, GE MAPS, Aurora
Responsibilities
Analyze transmission grid to identify new opportunities for interconnecting renewable energy projects; Spearhead power flow analysis such as FCITC and injection analysis; Set up and conduct automated power flow analysis using Python; Perform injection studies to identify optimal interconnection locations; Track and participate in regions Transmission Planning Process; Obtain, update, and maintain regional power flow base cases; Perform network upgrade cost estimate allocation; Verify and challenge study results; Perform study review and provide technical insight on acquisition generator projects; Understand and gain proficiency in Transmission Providers' tariff and interconnection standards.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC