Jobs · Engineering · West Virginia

Interconnection Engineer

Progressive · Charleston, WV · 2 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the full lifecycle of interconnection requests across multiple ISOs/RTOs (e.g., ERCOT, PJM, MISO, CAISO, SPP) and utility territories
  • Lead submission of interconnection applications, including technical data, modeling inputs, and required documentation
  • Act as the primary point of contact with utilities and system operators throughout feasibility, system impact, and facilities studies
  • Track and communicate queue status, risks, and timelines to internal stakeholders
  • Collaborate closely with engineering teams on load flow studies, modeling assumptions, and system upgrades
  • Support negotiation of interconnection agreements and cost allocations
  • Cookordination with project development and execution teams to ensure alignment on schedules and deliverables
  • Stay current on evolving interconnection rules, tariffs, and regulatory changes

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in interconnection, transmission planning, or power systems engineering
  • Strong familiarity with ISO/RTO processes (ERCOT experience is a plus)
  • Background in utility-scale solar, wind, or energy storage projects
  • Experience managing interconnection queues and navigating study processes
  • Ability to interpret technical studies (load flow, short circuit, stability)
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to manage internal and external stakeholders
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field preferred

What They Offer

  • Fully remote flexibility
  • Opportunity to join an EPC with a strong pipeline of utility-scale projects
  • Competitive compensation + performance bonus
  • Exposure to large-scale renewable infrastructure projects across the U.S.
  • Collaborative team environment with strong leadership and clear growth trajectory

Why Join

This is a chance to join a company that is scaling quickly in the U.S. renewable energy market, giving you the opportunity to work on impactful projects while helping shape interconnection strategy across a growing portfolio.

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