Green Mountain Power is seeking a System Planning Engineer to join our Engineering Team. This position is primarily responsible for the efficient, innovative, and resilient short-term and long-term planning of the GMP Transmission and Distribution electric system with a significant focus on the growth of electrification while we transition off fossil fuels. This can include developing and analyzing computer modeling. Will also work with third parties to perform these studies as well. An important function in this role is to utilize innovation technology and solutions to design a more flexible and resilient grid. This includes leveraging flexible electric loads such as smart EV charging and battery energy storage. This position will support Grid Operations with system analysis for planned outages and contingency situations. The successful applicant will be responsible in providing support and technical review of Feasibility and System Impact Studies for interconnection of distributed energy resources on the subtransmission system in coordination with ISO-NE. This role will also support various regulatory requirements such as rulemaking for distributed generation interconnection and plays a key function in the development of the GMP Integrated Resource Plan. This position will support the development of the Engineering capital budget and be responsible for the development of testimony for state regulatory filings to support the need for new Substation and Transmission line projects.

You will work under general supervision and in compliance with established policies, procedures, and regulations while also proposing new creative solutions. This position requires a high degree of self-motivation, incredible communication skills, ability to work independently, safely, and the ability to meet goals and deadlines.

Qualifications include a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of three years' experience in Transmission and Distribution Planning or related utility experience. Preferably including experience with CYME or PSSE load flow and Microsoft Office software.

About Green Mountain Power

Green Mountain Power serves approximately 270,000 residential and business customers in Vermont and is partnering with them to improve lives and transform communities. GMP is providing solutions to cut carbon and delivering electricity that is clean, affordable, and always on. GMP is the first utility in the world to get a B Corp certification, meeting rigorous social, environmental, accountability and transparency standards and committing to use business as a force for good. In 2022, GMP was named to TIME's list of the 100 Most Influential Companies. Fast Company named GMP one of the top five Most Innovative Companies in North America in 2022. GMP also earned a spot-on Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies in the World list in the energy sector four years in a row, the Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) honored GMP as a nationwide leader in energy transformation.

Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At GMP we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Green Mountain Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer