Position : Transmission Planning Engineer (PE)
Location : Boerne, TX (Hybrid work options available - San Antonio or Houston office)
Are you a detail-oriented, self-starter with a creative mindset and a track record of success in system planning for electrical transmission lines?
We are seeking a Transmission Planning Engineer (PE) with 5 or more years of experience in Electrical Engineering specifically in transmission for the power industry.
Responsibilities :
- Complete Electric System Planning studies, Construction Work Plans, and Long-Range Plans based on transmission system analysis.
- Analyze existing transmission lines for conductor upgrades and communications cable additions.
- Conduct transmission connected generation studies in ERCOT.
- Research and study new technologies, methods, and equipment.
- Utilize tools such as PSS / E, Aspen Oneliner, and PowerWorld.
- Review system data and oversee monthly updating of system load data by administrative staff.
- Represent Schneider and Client in meetings with stakeholders, including property owners, other engineering firms, or construction services.
- Effectively communicate with Client(s) in a timely manner for assigned projects, representing Schneider.
- Provide transmission project budget estimates when appropriate.
- Estimate quantities and costs of materials, equipment, or labor to determine project feasibility.
- Maintain thorough project documentation, including calculations, planning decisions, and rationale.
- Develop and maintain positive professional relationships with key Client personnel.
Requirements : Education :
Education :
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
- PE License.
- Experience with PSS / E, Aspen Oneliner, and PowerWorld.
Experience :
5-10 years' experience in Transmission for the Energy Industry.
Skills :
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Exceptional computer skills, including project management, spreadsheet, and word processing applications.
- Strong time management, organizational, and multitasking skills.
- Proficient in analytical and technical problem-solving, with effective oral and written communication abilities.
Benefits :
- 100% Employer-paid health insurance and 50% for the first dependent.
- 200% 401(k) matching up to 4.5% employee contribution.
- Employer-paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance.
- Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Supplemental offerings.
- Paid Holidays.
- Starting at 3 weeks PTO with rollover.
- $1,000 Annual Employer Contribution to Health Savings Account.
- Annual Profit Sharing Bonus based on Performance.
Join our team and be part of an innovative company driving the future of energy transmission. If you meet the qualifications and are ready for an exciting opportunity, apply now!