Sr. Transmission Planning Engineer - Economic Planning
About The Position
Summary of Responsibilities: Do you enjoy using technology to anticipate the future? We’re looking for a Transmission Planning Engineer to model and analyze our transmission network to evaluate market congestion and develop innovative and cost-effective solutions. Essential Responsibilities: You’ll use your bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering to perform market congestion and power flow studies. You’ll use your knowledge of power systems to assess limitations on our system. You’ll use economic analyses to develop cost-effective short- and long-term transmission system plans. All these efforts will help ATC provide solutions that ensure appropriately reliable power flow through our system. In addition, this role will make use of data to anticipate performance of our future system, and allow us to flexibly address the future we can’t predict. The work our Transmission Planning Engineers perform is crucial to confirm the need for projects, refine project scopes and ensure development of appropriate alternatives, schedules, and cost estimates. You’ll support teams at ATC as well as our customers and MISO. If you enjoy looking into the future with modeling and data, join our Great Place to Work! ATC is a transmission-only electric utility that helps keep the lights on, businesses running and communities strong in Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota and Illinois. As owner and operator of more than 9,530 miles of transmission lines and 530 substations, we help meet the electric needs of more than 5 million people in our service area.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
- Knowledge of power systems
- Economic analyses
Responsibilities
- Perform market congestion and power flow studies.
- Assess limitations on our system.
- Develop cost-effective short- and long-term transmission system plans.
- Provide solutions that ensure appropriately reliable power flow through our system.
- Anticipate performance of our future system.
- Confirm the need for projects, refine project scopes and ensure development of appropriate alternatives, schedules, and cost estimates.
- Support teams at ATC as well as our customers and MISO.
Benefits
- Annual incentive bonus
- Employer-sponsored pension plan
- 401(k) match
- HSA contribution
- Life & disability insurance
- Health care benefits
- Generous time off plans
- Flexible work arrangements
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
