Transmission Planning Engineer

Insight Global is seeking to hire a Transmission Planning Engineer to support a utility company Phoenix, AZ. This is a PERM, direct-hire opportunity with the team and will be hybrid in Phoenix, AZ (in office Tuesday to Thursday weekly).**Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering discipline or related applied science discipline8+ years working experience in Engineering-related positions analyzing existing electric transmission system, identifying potential future needs based on load forecasts, and developing long-term plans to upgrade or expand the grid to ensure reliable and efficient electricity deliveryKnowledgeable in power flow and transient stability studies (GE PSLF, TARA, PowerWorld, PSSE)Preferred *Knowledgeable in short circuit studies (Siemens CAPE, ASPEN)Experienced with NERC Standards **** MOD, TPL, CIP, FAC, PRCFamiliarity with the FERC pro forma Open Access Transmission TariffFamiliarity with the southwestern and WECC transmission systemDay to **Develops and applies unique solutions and applications to a broad range of technical issues and problems (solutions that typically require original and creative approaches). Makes decisions and recommendations that have a moderate to significant effect on the overall organization performance.Prepares complex engineering plans, designs, analysis, specifications, cost estimates, evaluations, studies, technical reviews, investigations and verifications. Ensures engineering analyses, design, project control, schedule commitments or oversight work is technically sound, cost effective, and in compliance with established standards, codes, and regulations. Checks and reviews analysis, evaluations, and investigations of others.Integrates the many interrelated elements of complex projects that are broad in scope, require considerations not previously encountered and requires interpretation and/or modification to guidelines. Complies with design, regulatory, operating and maintenance requirements. Identifies potential schedule or quality problems and initiates corrective action.**$38/hr to $45/hrExact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.Benefit packages for this role include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as additional benefits. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

Created: 2025-03-09