Transmission Planning Engineer / Director We are looking for talented and passionate people to join our dynamic team.
Responsibilities:- Provide technical expertise to perform injection and offtake capacity, helping current or future customers navigate interconnection processes and grid integration challenges.
- Work closely with internal teams—including product, engineering, and client success - to refine SaaS tools that enhance interconnection analysis and reporting.
- Create technical content for white papers, blogs, and other sales and marketing materials that communicate LandGate's core value proposition with insights on interconnection challenges and solutions.
- Analyze and interpret interconnection tariffs, business practice manuals, queue data, and utility system conditions to advise customers on optimal project siting and feasibility.
- Develop and deliver technical materials, training, and presentations to customers, equipping them with insights on interconnection constraints and opportunities.
- Conduct and review power flow studies, interconnection feasibility assessments, and system impact reports to support customer decision-making.
- Quality control of transmission reports, reported capacities, and grid infrastructure data
- Support internal and external sales efforts with technical expertise related to grid infrastructure and injection/offtake capacity studies
- Track RTO and utility planning process and update LandGates processes and tools to be consistent with latest industry standards and business practices
- Mentor junior employees and share expertise across business units
- Participate in sales and support calls as needed
- Maintain a professional workspace free from disruptions and distractions
- Other duties as assigned
- Qualifications & More Details
Education:
Knowledge of utility system operation, and interconnection processSoftware knowledge - PSSe, PSLF, Powerworld, TARA, UPLAN, Promod, Gridview Expertise in steady state analysis Voltage and Dynamic stability expertise preferred Detailed knowledge of power load flow modeling and analysing study resultsWorking knowledge of high voltage equipmentAbility to provide concise feedback on technical subjects and technical analysis to non- technical personnelFamiliarity with SCADA equipment & communications preferred Ability to develop scopes of work for outside consultants and contractors
Knowledge & Skills:- Experience with ERCOT planning and interconnection studies required
- Knowledge of utility system operation, and interconnection processSoftware knowledge - PSSe, PSLF, Powerworld, TARA, UPLAN, Promod, Gridview
- Detailed knowledge of power load flow modeling and resultsWorking knowledge of high voltage equipmentAbility to provide concise feedback on technical subjects to non- technical personnelFamiliarity with SCADA equipment & communications
- Ability to develop scopes of work for outside consultants and contractors
- QualitiesProfessional with a strong work ethic and a positive attitude
- Self-motivated, driven, and results- oriented
- Collaborative: Works and plays well with others
- Comfortable in, and excited about, working in a dynamic organization
- Strong organizational skills enabling candidate to manage many projects simultaneously
CompensationLandGate offers a very competitive salary (commensurate with experience), commission, bonus, and shares providing ownership in the company. Benefits include up to 5 weeks PTO, work from home, fully paid platinum health/vision/dental insurance for employees and dependents, fully paid disability/life insurance, fully paid phone/internet, and other benefits.
To ApplyPlease email CV & Cover Letter to: Hiring Team at careers@landgate.com
