Senior Engineer - Transmission Planning

Iberdrola
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 100,000 - 120,500Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Stakeholder influence","Teamwork","Engineering documentation","Process improvement"]

Lead technical power system studies for transmission system investment planning to modernize the electric grid and support the clean energy transition. Perform steady-state, stability, short-circuit, transfer limit, and PV/QV analyses using tools like PSS/E, TARA, ASPEN, and CYME. Independently scope, analyze, and ensure quality and timing of deliverables while clearly documenting results and influencing stakeholders across technical forums.

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Iberdrola
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Senior Engineer - Transmission Planning

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Job Summary

Lead technical power system studies for transmission system investment planning to modernize the electric grid and support the clean energy transition. Perform steady-state, stability, short-circuit, transfer limit, and PV/QV analyses using tools like PSS/E, TARA, ASPEN, and CYME. Independently scope, analyze, and ensure quality and timing of deliverables while clearly documenting results and influencing stakeholders across technical forums.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Perform and collaborate on power system studies including steady-state, stability, short-circuit, transfer limit, and PV/QV analyses.
  • •Scope, analyze, and conduct quality assurance for technical studies, accountable for deliverable quality and timing.
  • •Analyze complex transmission systems across multiple voltage levels and produce clear documentation, reports, and presentations.
  • •Communicate findings to internal and external stakeholders and represent the company in national and regional forums.
  • •Identify process improvement opportunities, document best practices, and support knowledge transfer; assist with storm restoration as assigned.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 100,000 - 120,500
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kAnnual Bonus

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related discipline.
  • •Minimum 5 years of industry experience in planning or operation of transmission and distribution power systems.
  • •Advanced capability with steady-state power system modeling and simulation software (e.g., TARA, PSS/E, PowerWorld, PSLF, CYME).
  • •Experience with dynamic stability, short-circuit, PV/QV, and transfer limit analyses (preferred).
  • •Familiarity with local, state, regional, and federal regulatory standards and processes; ability to plan for compliance.
Experience:5+ yearsElectric utilitiesPower systemsElectric transmissionClean energy transitionTransmission and distribution planning
Education:Bachelor's in Electrical engineering
Skills:CommunicationStakeholder influenceTeamworkEngineering documentationProcess improvement
Tech Stack:PSS/EASPENTARACYMEPowerWorldPSLF

Company Brief

Iberdrola
Iberdrola is a multinational electric utility focused on generation, distribution and commercialization of electricity, with significant investments in renewable energy, grid modernization and international power markets serving residential, commercial and industrial customers.
Industry: Utilities
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Bilbao, Spain
Founded: 1992
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