RWE Gruppe
RWE Supply & Trading Americas, LLC, Austin
To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent
Functional area:
Commercial / Trading
Your future plans RWE is seeking a skilled and motivated (Senior) Transmission Manager to lead transmission analysis and generation interconnection studies in NYISO, PJM, and/or SERC. This position plays a vital role in advancing high‑value greenfield development by addressing commercial risks, executing transmission strategies and guiding technical studies that enable successful queue positions aligned with company goals. The role will work closely with the Interconnection Execution team, providing key transmission insight and analysis to ensure smooth advancement of projects through the interconnection process.
Responsibilities
Perform system-wide transmission analysis to identify and prioritize development in low-cost, high-capacity grid areas.
Evaluate congestion patterns and basis risk to guide project siting and portfolio strategy.
Lead and manage interconnection applications and queue positions during the cluster study phases in NYISO/PJM/SERC.
Analyze and review ISO interconnection study reports to identify potential errors, identify cost-saving opportunities, and develop alternative scenarios that strategically strengthen the project queue portfolio.
Conduct power flow analysis to support project development and M&A evaluations.
Participate in ISO stakeholder processes, meetings, and working groups to stay aligned with queue reforms and changes.
Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred).
Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical power systems; at least 3 years in generation interconnection.
Strong knowledge of transmission planning, power flow analysis, and interconnection processes.
Strong proficiency in TARA modules is highly preferred, along with experience in PSSE and/or PSCAD. Working knowledge of NYISO interconnection procedures, cost allocation rules, and market structures.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Advantageous, but not essential
Professional Engineer (PE) license in one or more states.
Previous experience in an IPP, ISO, utility, or as a transmission consultant.
Involvement in market stakeholder processes or regulatory advocacy.
Experience with queue attrition modeling or replicating ISO studies.
A master's degree in Power Systems may substitute for one year of experience.
Familiarity with due diligence for project acquisition or commercial transactions.
What we value most is passion, willingness to learn, and a determined and resilient work ethic. So, even if you think you do not yet display all of the skills above, we would still like to hear from you.
Benefits
Generous paid time off and a competitive parental leave policy.
Opportunity to collaborate with international teams across time zones and markets.
Inclusive and supportive company culture.
Join a diverse and multicultural team in a highly dynamic and rapidly growing business.
We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications, irrespective of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion and beliefs, age or sexual orientation and identity. #inclusionmatters
RWE Supply & Trading is the interface between RWE and the energy markets around the world. Approximately 1,700 employees from over 50 different countries trade (renewable) electricity, (green) gas, commodities and CO2 emission allowances. The trading entity also ensures the commercial optimisation of RWE’s power plant dispatch and markets electricity from renewables.
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To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent
Functional area:
Commercial / Trading
Your future plans RWE is seeking a skilled and motivated (Senior) Transmission Manager to lead transmission analysis and generation interconnection studies in NYISO, PJM, and/or SERC. This position plays a vital role in advancing high‑value greenfield development by addressing commercial risks, executing transmission strategies and guiding technical studies that enable successful queue positions aligned with company goals. The role will work closely with the Interconnection Execution team, providing key transmission insight and analysis to ensure smooth advancement of projects through the interconnection process.
Responsibilities
Perform system-wide transmission analysis to identify and prioritize development in low-cost, high-capacity grid areas.
Evaluate congestion patterns and basis risk to guide project siting and portfolio strategy.
Lead and manage interconnection applications and queue positions during the cluster study phases in NYISO/PJM/SERC.
Analyze and review ISO interconnection study reports to identify potential errors, identify cost-saving opportunities, and develop alternative scenarios that strategically strengthen the project queue portfolio.
Conduct power flow analysis to support project development and M&A evaluations.
Participate in ISO stakeholder processes, meetings, and working groups to stay aligned with queue reforms and changes.
Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred).
Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical power systems; at least 3 years in generation interconnection.
Strong knowledge of transmission planning, power flow analysis, and interconnection processes.
Strong proficiency in TARA modules is highly preferred, along with experience in PSSE and/or PSCAD. Working knowledge of NYISO interconnection procedures, cost allocation rules, and market structures.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Advantageous, but not essential
Professional Engineer (PE) license in one or more states.
Previous experience in an IPP, ISO, utility, or as a transmission consultant.
Involvement in market stakeholder processes or regulatory advocacy.
Experience with queue attrition modeling or replicating ISO studies.
A master's degree in Power Systems may substitute for one year of experience.
Familiarity with due diligence for project acquisition or commercial transactions.
What we value most is passion, willingness to learn, and a determined and resilient work ethic. So, even if you think you do not yet display all of the skills above, we would still like to hear from you.
Benefits
Generous paid time off and a competitive parental leave policy.
Opportunity to collaborate with international teams across time zones and markets.
Inclusive and supportive company culture.
Join a diverse and multicultural team in a highly dynamic and rapidly growing business.
We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications, irrespective of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion and beliefs, age or sexual orientation and identity. #inclusionmatters
RWE Supply & Trading is the interface between RWE and the energy markets around the world. Approximately 1,700 employees from over 50 different countries trade (renewable) electricity, (green) gas, commodities and CO2 emission allowances. The trading entity also ensures the commercial optimisation of RWE’s power plant dispatch and markets electricity from renewables.
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