Senior Manager, Interconnection Services

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC•Norwell, MA

1d•$40 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Manager, Interconnection Services plays a critical role in supporting the growth of new generating assets by leading the generator interconnection process from early development through construction. This role partners with our teams and external entities (ISOs, RTOs, transmission providers/owners) to evaluate interconnection feasibility, manage studies, and navigate regulatory requirements. You'll be a technical leader positioning projects, optimizing them, and connecting them to the grid.

Requirements

Experienced in power systems, transmission planning, and generator interconnection processes
5+ years of experience with power flow, short-circuit, and stability analysis tools
Experience with ISO/RTO processes, NERC standards, and transmission regulations

Responsibilities

Perform interconnection and injection studies using tools like PowerGEM, PSS/E, ASPEN, and TARA to identify project locations
Manage the generator interconnection application process, ensuring compliance with ISO/RTO and regulatory timelines
Review system impact studies, facility studies, and network upgrade costs
Coordinate with our teams (development, engineering, construction) and external partners (ISO/RTOs, utilities, transmission providers)
Analyze grid constraints, reliability standards, and transmission planning criteria to guide project decisions
Support and participate in technical negotiations with transmission providers and owners to improve solutions and reduce costs
Develop strategies to minimize curtailment and improve interconnection outcomes
Monitor industry trends, regulatory changes, and transmission policies to inform project strategy
Communicate complex technical findings to leadership and non-technical partners