Transmission Planning Engineers
Listed on 2026-02-10
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Transmission Planning Engineer
Location: Rochester, NY
Work Type: In Office
Reports To:Manager Transmission Planning
Salary: $78k-98k+
OverviewAvangrid is growing! We are actively hiring electrical engineers of all experience levels for our New York Transmission Planning team to join us in Rochester.
Responsibilities- Collaborate, perform, and lead reliability and/or economic driven studies including voltage, thermal, PV, transfer limit, short circuit, and stability assessments.
- Analyze and assess complex transmission systems at numerous voltage levels. Document and communicate results and recommendations as appropriate including data manipulation, report writing, and summary presentations.
- Innovate and integrate improvements to increase the precision and efficiency of transmission planning.
- Develop subject matter expert skills as necessary to mentor and support the team to aid in the advancement of business needs.
- Collaborate and interact with internal teams and industry peers on regional activities (e.g. NPCC, ISO’s, etc.).
- Develop and apply a thorough understanding of various planning criteria, guidelines, standards (e.g. NERC, NPCC, etc.) and analysis software packages such as PSS/E, TARA, and ASPEN.
- Participate in transmission and substation site inspections; attend industry workshops, training, and user group meetings as needs arise.
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy systems, Power systems or similar discipline is required. 2+ years of utility or energy experience highly preferred.
CompanyNY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP
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Job Posting End Date:
January-26-2026
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