Transmission Operations Engineer

CEIS | Power is seeking a Transmission Operations Engineer to support one of our top clients in Phoenix, AZ.

Role Overview

• Transmission Operations Engineer supporting transmission system operations, engineering analysis, and long-range system planning.
• Supports technical decision-making and resolution of complex engineering and operational issues affecting system reliability.

Core Responsibilities

• Perform engineering analyses, studies, evaluations, investigations, and technical reviews to support transmission operations.
• Conduct and interpret power flow studies to support operational and planning decisions.
• Develop solutions to technical engineering and system reliability issues.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure project objectives, schedules, and technical requirements are met.
• Prepare engineering reports, recommendations, cost estimates, and technical documentation.
• Provide technical guidance and support to less-experienced engineers as needed.

Required Experience (Non-Negotiable)

• Engineer II: Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution and a minimum of 2 years of engineering-related experience.
• Engineer III: Bachelor's degree in an approved engineering or applied science discipline and a minimum of 5 years of engineering-related experience.
• Senior Engineer: Bachelor's degree in an approved engineering or applied science discipline and a minimum of 8 years of engineering-related experience.
• Engineer III and Senior Engineer candidates must hold or be able to obtain NERC Reliability Coordinator certification within 6 months of hire
• Proficiency in Outlook, Teams, Excel, PowerPoint, and intermediate Copilot skills.

Preferred / Valuable Background

• Experience conducting power flow studies.
• Experience in the utility industry.
• Knowledge of engineering codes, standards, practices, methods, and safety requirements.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Strong analytical and problem-resolution skills.

Role Logistics

• Work Location: Phoenix, AZ 85021.
• Work Model: Hybrid/Flex, onsite a minimum of once per week on Thursdays.
• Hours: Flexible schedule between approximately 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM; must attend a 6:30 AM call when assigned on-call responsibilities.

On call phone for 1 out of 8 weeks (on a rotation)

• Overtime: Variable overtime may occur during assigned on-call weeks when responding to calls outside normal business hours.
• Contract Length: 6 months with high possibilty of extension or conversion to full time.

CEIS | Power is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or protected Veteran status. Because eligibility for DOE clearance is required for this position, we ask the question about citizenship