Planning Engineer, Interconnection Studies
The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) manages the efficient flow of electricity on more than 11,000 circuit-miles of high-voltage transmission lines, dispatching power from hundreds of generating units across the state.
The NYISO’s Interconnection Studies department invites applications for a full-time Planning Engineer.
The Planning Engineer will coordinate, perform and review technical studies related to the interconnection of proposed new generation, transmission, and load facilities to the New York State transmission system (i.e., interconnection projects); review proposed project facilities, including the conceptual design for interconnection of the project to the NYS transmission system, and associated modeling data provided for the project; prepare base cases to be used in interconnection studies; provide technical coordination with others involved in the performance of interconnection studies including the Interconnection Customers, Transmission Owners, consultants, and others as applicable.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES
- Reviews proposed project facilities including the conceptual design for interconnection of the project to the NYS transmission system and associated modeling data provided for the project
- Prepares base cases to be us