Interconnection Engineer - Transmission & Distribution

Work on PJM queue reform projects

Massive grid demand growth

About Our Client

We are a leading engineering consulting firm specializing in Transmission & Distribution (T&D) and grid modernization across North America. Our team partners with major utilities, independent power producers, and large energy users to deliver reliable, scalable solutions for an evolving power grid.

Job Description

Perform and review PJM interconnection studies:

Feasibility Studies

System Impact Studies (SIS)

Facilities Studies

Execute power system modeling using:

PSSE

PSLF

PowerWorld

Analyze system impacts including:

Thermal loading

Voltage performance

Short circuit & fault duty

Stability (dynamic/transient)

Support projects through the PJM queue process (queue reform experience is a plus)

Collaborate with utilities, developers, and ISO stakeholders

Review:

One-lines

Protection schemes

Substation configurations

Recommend system upgrades and mitigation solutions

Support renewable + large load interconnections (100MW-1GW+)

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Interconnection Engineer - Transmission & Distribution should have:

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

3-8+ years in power systems / interconnection / transmission planning

Hands-on experience with PSSE, PSLF, or PowerWorld

Strong understanding of transmission systems (69kV-500kV)

Experience working in or with PJM interconnection processes

What's on Offer

Competitive hourly rate ranging from $80 to $90 per hour, depending on experience.

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision (MDV) benefits package.

Supportive work environment with a focus on professional growth.

Contact

Lauren Just

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