Transmission Engineer

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking an Transmission Engineer to support a Utility client located in Hartford, CT. This role will focus on supporting transmission interconnection projects, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, and helping ensure the successful interconnection of projects to the transmission grid.

Responsibilities include managing multiple interconnection projects, supporting generator interconnection activities, developing and administering contracts and agreements, interpreting transmission planning study results, coordinating project deliverables, and working across engineering, regulatory, and business teams. This individual will also support ISO-NE interconnection requirements and communicate project updates to internal stakeholders and senior leadership.

Skills and Requirements

• 3–5+ years of experience within the utility industry, including project management, lead, or general management experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Power Systems, Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
• Working knowledge of the ISO-NE generator interconnection process or similar interconnection processes within another RTO/ISO.
• Knowledge of transmission systems, substations, transmission lines, and Protection & Control concepts.
• Ability to read and interpret basic electrical one-line diagrams and transmission system planning study results.
• Experience managing multiple complex projects and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience developing/administering contracts or agreements and negotiating with external organizations.
• Experience using or interpreting power flow simulations.
• Experience with broader power systems planning, operations, emerging power markets, or power pool operations.
• Experience working with federal and state regulatory organizations.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.