Senior Transmission Engineer- Consultant

Aneden Consulting Inc. is a trusted partner in the electric utility and energy sectors, providing innovative solutions and high-quality services to help clients achieve their goals. They are seeking an experienced Senior Transmission System Planning Consultant to lead high-impact studies and consulting engagements for electric utilities and industry stakeholders, overseeing advanced transmission planning studies and serving as a trusted advisor to clients.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage transmission planning studies (stability, power flow, reliability, short-circuit, congestion management, etc.)
• Serve as client contact, driving project scope, methodologies, and deliverables
• Provide technical oversight, quality assurance, and guidance to junior engineers and consultants
• Prepare and present detailed technical reports documenting assumptions, methodologies, and results
• Contribute to business development by supporting proposals, client meetings, and thought leadership
• Collaborate with senior leadership to shape service offerings and enhance technical capabilities
• Mentor and train less experienced staff, fostering knowledge transfer and professional development

Requirements:

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field required
• M.S. with 12+ years, Ph.D. with 8+ years, or B.S. with 15+ years of relevant experience in transmission planning, operations, or consulting
• Transmission Adequacy & Reliability Assessment (TARA) experience to focus on reliability and contingency analysis (N-1), flowgate analysis, and assessing import/export limits for resource adequacy. This experience is strongly required
• In-depth knowledge of transmission system planning processes, methodologies, and industry practices
• Experience with transient stability, short circuit, voltage, production costing, TPL compliance, generator interconnection, and harmonics analysis
• Strong competency in PSS®E (required)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking ability
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment
• Proven success managing complex technical studies and project teams
• Ability to navigate challenges, resolve obstacles, and adapt approaches to meet client needs
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with experience in client-facing consulting roles
• Demonstrated ability to train and mentor junior engineers
• Additional experience with Aspen, EasyPower, PSLF, EMTP/ATP, PSCAD, PROMOD is a plus
• Familiarity with NERC, FERC, and ISO/RTO requirements and processes (e.g., PJM, ERCOT, MISO, SPP, CAISO, WECC, SERC, NYISO, ISO-NE)