Transmission Associate (Generation interconnect)

Transmission Associate (Generation interconnect)

Job Description

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Overview: 6 months + Contract for Transmission Associate (Generation Interconnect Projects)

Location: Houston TX hybrid

No corporate sponsorship is offered in conjunction with this job.

Role Overview:

The Transmission Associate will support Generation Interconnection projects across North America. This includes reviewing System Impact, Facility Studies, Affected System studies and support interconnection throughout the Interconnection Process. Respond to Deficiencies related to technical modeling such as PSSE, PSCAD, Short Circuit, etc. Run technical studies to support greenfield and development efforts related to renewable projects. Track regulatory developments in assigned markets in order to advise the project team in handling all transmission-related issues and minimizing potential risks for the company.

Main Accountabilities:

• Work with RTOs/ISOs and utilities to enhance Generation Queue position through the interconnection process

• Review and analyze interconnection studies and brief Development on costs and next steps

• Respond to Deficiencies related to technical modeling, PSSE, PSCAD, Short Circuit, etc

• Run powerflow studies to mimic or dispute interconnection study results

• Understand timelines, milestones associated with Interconnection process and track upcoming deadlines, payments and milestones for individual projects

• Work with project developers to ensure each project has adequate support or the access needed to ensure competitiveness

• Support Market Operations and the rest of the Energy Management team in all transmission-related matters

• Mitigate transmission risks within company portfolio

• Additional duties as required

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Master’s degree preferred

• 3 - 5 years in the utility industry; generation interconnection experience required

• Must have knowledge and understanding of PSSE and Power Flow software (Steady State, Dynamic, Short Circuit, Transient stability)

• Familiarity with programming skills such as Python, Java, SQL, etc

• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office software

• Competency in Analytical Problem Solving, Strong communication, Customer/Partner Relationships, and Technology Expertise required

Behavioral Requirements:

• Ability to deal with complex issues from a high theoretical level to implementation details (e.g., ability to understand technical standards and how they will eventually impact commercial activity)

• Ability to work with company leadership team to align the transmission strategy with the overall corporate strategy

• Ability to influence others to accommodate company interests including meetings with high-ranking political figures and public speaking

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Strong interpersonal skills

• Familiarity with Microsoft Project preferred

Physical demands & working conditions :

• Sitting/Standing/Flexibility: Ability to stand and sit for 8 or more hours when in an office environment

• Speech/Reading: Ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently and deliver a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form

• Lifting: Ability to lift items weighing up to 10 pounds

• Vision/Hearing: Ability to understand a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form

• Safety: Ability to understand and communicate safety precautions when necessary

Lutech Resources has over 25 years’ experience providing tailor made recruitment and integrated resource management to leading Engineering, Energy and Manufacturing sector companies worldwide. We set ourselves apart from others in the industry by building long term relationships with both our clients and candidates based on a mutual understanding of their targeted industry and a passion for excellence. With every engagement, our goal is to quickly place qualified talent with the best suited employer. We have a genuine understanding of candidates and clients’ needs. Along with a dynamic and effective service, we strive for positive outcomes for everyone, every time.

Details

Employee Type

Contract Full-Time

Location

Houston TX

Date Posted

7/24/2026

Requisition ID

202637