Senior Associate, Transmission Network Analytics

Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC

Senior Associate evaluating transmission network analytics and interconnection feasibility for renewable energy projects at Leeward Renewable Energy. Collaborating with stakeholders and negotiating interconnection agreements.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $100,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in transmission planning and generation interconnection, with a strong focus on evaluating renewable energy project placements and conducting interconnection feasibility studies. Capable of leading technical evaluations and fostering relationships with utilities and industry stakeholders.

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Transmission PlanningGeneration InterconnectionInterconnection StandardsPublic SpeakingProject Management

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Hard Skills

Transmission System PlanningInterconnection Feasibility StudiesPowerflow StudiesCost EstimationElectrical StandardsNegotiation with ISOsTechnical Report WritingAdvanced Engineering Principles

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem-SolvingPresentation SkillsRelationship Building

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office Suite

Industry Keywords

Renewable Energy ProjectsInterconnection TariffsUtilitiesTransmission Providers

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Act as a technical expert in interconnection feasibility studies and network upgrade cost estimate activities
Assist the team in evaluating acquisition opportunities
Determine optimal locations for the placement of renewable energy projects
Verify and challenge interconnection study results and negotiate with ISOs and Transmission Providers
Review and evaluate interconnection standards and study practices
Perform and lead transmission powerflow, deliverability, and interconnection studies with limited oversight
Identify potential network upgrades and costs for queue projects
Assist developers in renewable energy site selection activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

4-6+ years minimum experience in transmission planning and generation interconnection related activities
Proficient in transmission system planning, transmission construction and operation topics
Knowledge of generation interconnection process, interconnection tariffs and electrical standards and requirements.
Ability to establish strong working relationships with utilities, ISOs and industry representatives.
Proficient in public speaking, presentation skills, explaining complex technical topics and writing of technical reports.
Strong collaboration and problem-solving skills, capable of applying advanced engineering principles to identify and solve complex issues.
Outstanding project and people management skills.
Proficient use of all Microsoft Office suite programs.

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k)-retirement plan
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance