Engineer III - Interconnections and Grid Analysis

Invenergy

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chicago
Salary
$105,000–$130,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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Below market

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About Invenergy

Invenergy is a leading independent power generation and storage company developing, owning, and operating renewable energy projects including wind, solar, natural gas, and energy storage facilities. Industry: Renewable Energy

Invenergy currently has 14 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Engineer III - Interconnections and Grid Analysis

As an Engineer III in Invenergy’s Interconnections and Grid Analysis team based in Chicago, you will perform technical analysis to support the interconnection process for generation projects across various RTO/ISO regions. Your daily tasks include conducting power flow analyses, evaluating market rules, reviewing utility studies, and identifying opportunities for new transmission projects. You will also collaborate with regulatory teams on queue reforms, develop conceptual designs of interconnection facilities, and assist in project design and construction. Essential skills include a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, 3+ years of experience in transmission system planning, proficiency in power flow software like PSS/E or PowerWorld, and knowledge of FERC and NERC standards. This role involves working on complex projects that impact grid behavior and requires strong communication and technical diligence for M&A projects.

What you'll do

  • Perform power flow analysis and market evaluations for generation projects.
  • Review utility interconnection studies to assess feasibility and impact.
  • Identify new transmission project opportunities based on technological shifts.
  • Develop conceptual designs of interconnection facilities and costs.
  • Assist in the development of bidding and risk management strategies.
  • Coordinate with consultants to prepare system models and reliability studies.

What we're looking for

  • BS or MS in Electrical Engineering with focus on power systems
  • 3+ years experience in transmission system planning and operations
  • Proficiency in complex power flow, short circuit, and stability studies
  • Knowledge of FERC and NERC standards related to transmission
  • Experience with ISO/RTO interconnection processes preferred
  • Skill in using power flow software like PSS/E or PowerWorld
  • Ability to interpret market rules for interconnection studies

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