Principal Engineer, Transmission System Planning (Hybrid)

Job overview

The Principal Engineer, Transmission System Planning role is hybrid, with listed locations in Hartford, CT; Westwood, MA; and Manchester, NH. Compensation is not specified. The employer is described as a diversified electric and gas utility serving the northeastern United States. The engineer leads complex transmission planning studies and develops technical recommendations for reliable system growth and infrastructure improvements. The role also represents the company in regional planning processes and supports integration of technologies such as solar, electric vehicles, and battery storage.

What you'll do

• Lead reliability and scenario-based planning studies
• develop engineering solutions
• review data and assumptions with stakeholders
• coordinate with ISO-NE, transmission owners, and internal engineering and operations groups
• document and present results
• develop planning criteria for new technologies
• represent the company on committees and working groups
• mentor and train engineers
• perform storm assignments as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

principal engineer

transmission system planning

hybrid

hartford ct

westwood ma

manchester nh

electric utility

power systems

grid reliability

battery storage

solar integration

nerc

iso-ne

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting lists Hartford, CT; Westwood, MA; and Manchester, NH as hybrid locations and requires an MSEE in power systems or similar, with 10+ years of specialized transmission planning experience.

About the employer

MRINetwork Jobs is hiring for this role. Industry: Electric Bulk Power Transmission and Control. Sector: 22.