Interconnection Engineer

Westinghouse ElectricOTHER, MA, 0$40/hr

Credentials that matter

Skills and tools

  • Nerc
  • Ferc
  • Caiso
  • Ercot
  • PPA
  • Grid Interconnection

Required qualifications

  • Knowledge of ISO tariffs, pro forma and non-pro forma contracts, and NERC/FERC technical standards for transmission and generation interconnection
  • Familiarity with interconnection processes in CAISO and ERCOT
  • Demonstrated experience with technical contract review and contract interpretation in the electric power grid industry
  • Ability to coordinate across multiple internal and external stakeholders

About this role

Westinghouse is seeking an Interconnection Engineer to manage grid interconnection engineering for clean energy projects. In this 1-year contract role, you'll review Power Purchase Agreements and Interconnection Agreements, assess design/schedule impacts, and coordinate technical submissions with Transmission Owners, ISOs, and utility partners to enable grid connection and Commercial Operation.

Responsibilities

  • Review and assess draft Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and Interconnection Agreements (IAs) for assigned regions; evaluate impact on project design and schedule
  • Interface with Transmission Owners, Operators, ISOs (including CAISO, ERCOT), and PPA clients to align deliverables for physical connection, synchronization, and Commercial Operation Date (COD)
  • Monitor and track changes in interconnection processes and tariffs; manage deliverables and milestones across corporate, engineering, construction, and commissioning teams
  • Work with engineering teams to ensure PPA and IA technical requirements are met in plant design and coordinate all interconnection submittals

Preferred qualifications

Electrical Engineering degree with emphasis in Power Systems Engineering; professional experience with interconnection engineering

Location, schedule, and travel

Remote or Juno Beach, FL; 1-year W-2 contract assignment

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