Transmission Planning Engineer
About the role
At Cooperative Energy, we're more than Mississippi's only not-for-profit wholesale electric power provider - we're a team committed to lighting the way for 456,000 homes and businesses across our state. Together with our 11 local Member cooperatives, we generate and transmit reliable, affordable electricity to the communities we proudly call home.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Transmission Planning Engineer to support the planning, reliability, and operation of the bulk electric transmission system. In this role, you will develop and maintain power system models, perform transmission planning studies, ensure compliance with regional and national reliability standards, and collaborate with neighboring utilities and regional transmission organizations.
When you join us, you join a mission built on service, collaboration, and purpose. That's the Power of 12 - our Cooperative, our Members, and the communities we serve, working together for a brighter future.
Responsibilities
- Build, maintain, and update transmission system models used for planning, operations, and reliability analysis.
- Perform power system studies, including load flow, contingency, transfer capability, and interconnection analyses.
- Maintain transmission facility ratings and develop