About the role

  • Power Systems Engineer for Longroad Energy, focusing on wind, solar, and battery storage projects. Driving technical support, transmission analysis, and compliance in a remote role.

Responsibilities

  • Provide power systems technical support for wind, solar and battery storage projects in Longroad’s development pipeline
  • Determine injection and/or charging capacity for proposed projects in coordination with the development team’s prospecting efforts
  • Conduct transmission system analyses to identify optimal interconnection points and hosting capacity for new renewable energy projects across the U.S. grid, accounting for interconnection costs, reliability, and congestion
  • Prepare interconnection application packages for new projects and provide technical support throughout the interconnection process including reviewing and validating interconnection study results
  • Advise the project developer of risks arising from the generator interconnection process
  • Support LGIA, PPA, and financing efforts, and coordinating with the EPC team throughout each project’s construction
  • Track new developments in transmission planning processes in key markets and advise the development team of risks and opportunities that might arise
  • Maintain a database of projects’ dynamic models throughout the development and construction phases and coordinate with asset management and NERC compliance teams as each project enters commercial operation

Requirements

  • BSEE in power systems from an accredited university
  • 4 years of experience in electrical power systems engineering, transmission planning and/or transmission system operations
  • Experience performing static and dynamic transmission system studies to support substation and transmission line planning and/or operation
  • Experience performing static and dynamic transmission system studies with power system analysis applications such as PSS/E, PSLF, and/or TARA
  • Familiarity with NERC reliability standards and FERC open access policies
  • Candidates may be required to travel up to 10% of the time

Benefits

  • health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • flexible working hours
  • paid time off
  • comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • paid parental leave
  • paid volunteer time
  • merit-based salary increases
  • incentive plan participation

Job title

Power Systems Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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