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1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Piper Maddox is thrilled to be exclusively partnered with a trailblazing utility leader at the forefront of the energy transition! As they rapidly expand their footprint across Texas and beyond, they’re looking to bring on a

Transmission Planning Engineer

to join their high-impact, fast-paced team based in Austin, TX. If you're passionate about grid transformation and want to shape the future of renewable integration,this is the role for you! Why This Role Stands Out Lead studies on integrating renewables, energy storage, data centers, and large industrial loads Be a key voice in industry collaboration with ERCOT, NERC, NATF, and EPRI Drive grid stability research and influence inverter-based resource evolution Solve complex grid challenges and propose HV/EHV transmission solutions to maintain NERC compliance What We're Looking For PE license

highly preferred Bachelor’s in Engineering 4+ years

of experience with load flow tools like

PSSE, VSAT, PSCAD Strong background in planning & interconnection studies Deep understanding of

ERCOT ,

NERC

standards & reliability requirements Proven track record in developing upgrade solutions for

high-voltage systems Whether you're a technical expert or an aspiring leader, we’ve got a track for you: Technical Track:

Advance to Principal Engineer roles Management Track:

Grow into Supervisor, Manager, or Director-level positions $140,000 – $170,000 base salary

(DOE) +

bonus Hybrid schedule based in vibrant

Austin, TX 401(k) match up to 8% – including a

student loan contribution option Full suite of

medical, dental, vision, and legal insurance Generous PTO

– vacation, sick leave, and family care Life & disability insurance , wellness incentives, and L&D programs Ready to be at the center of energy innovation? Join a Transmission Planning group that's not just keeping up with the future—they're leading it. Apply now to energize your next chapter! Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

Industries Renewables & Environment and Utilities Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Piper Maddox by 2x Inferred from the description for this job

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