[Remote] Senior Grid Interconnection Consultant
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sargent & Lundy is a consulting company focused on utility planning and advisory projects. The Senior Grid Interconnection Consultant will engage in transmission system planning, prepare generator interconnection applications, and review feasibility studies for clients in the energy sector.ResponsibilitiesTransmission system planning and analysis, including studies in load flow, stability, short circuit, and electromagnetic transients (EMT), to support a variety of clients such as ISO/RTO and electric utilitiesPreparing new generator interconnection applications, including development of conceptual single line diagram, verification of compliance with reactive power requirements, and development of steady-state, dynamic, and short circuit models to support the applicationsReviewing ISO feasibility and system impact studies to provide guidance to our clients, who are ISO Interconnection CustomersSkillsA Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and sufficient industry experience is considered in lieu of an advanced degreeA minimum of 6 years relevant power systems engineering experience with utility or consultantExperience in load flow and contingency analysis to identify transmission thermal and voltage constraints and to identify transfer capability limitsExperience using transmission planning software for load flow modeling, contingency analysis, and stability analysis using PSS/E, PSLF, TARAExperience in stability analysis to identify critical clearing times, identify voltage constraints and analyze power system dampingExperience in electromagnetic transient analysis using PSCADExperience in short circuit analysis and using software programs CAPE or ASPENKnowledge of power regions and ISOs/RTOs, such as: PJM, MISO, NYISO, ERCOT, SPP, CAISO, WECC, SERC, ISO-NEExperience in Python, Java Script, or other scripting languagesAdditional learning, such as a minor, certificate, or other experience in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, or related fields that enables effective oversight of automation and agentic AI-enabled engineering workflowsBenefitsHealth Plans: Medical, Dental, VisionLife & Accident InsuranceDisability CoverageEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Back-Up DaycareFSA & HSA401(k)Pre-Tax Commuter AccountMerit Scholarship ProgramEmployee Discount ProgramCorporate Charitable Giving ProgramTuition AssistanceFirst Professional Licensure BonusEmployee Referral BonusPaid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)Paid VacationPaid HolidaysPaid Parental LeavePaid Bereavement LeaveFlexible Work ArrangementsIndividuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonusCompany OverviewSargent & Lundy is a power generated company that provides technical expertise and integration for global use. It was founded in 1891, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.sargentlundy.com.