National Grid

Principal Engineer, Electrical Planning and Design

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-04-12

Responsibilities

  • Perform, lead, or facilitate engineering and transmission assessments and analyses.
  • Support production cost modeling and regional market evaluations for strategic insights.
  • Apply innovative simulation and analysis approaches for new initiatives.
  • Lead technical analysis for project partnerships.
  • Document and present findings, preparing executive summaries.
  • Support siting, permitting, and licensing requirements as needed.
  • Oversee consultants and engineers to support the Business Development team.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields with a focus on power systems.
  • Experience in transmission system analysis.
  • Ability to translate complex model outputs into business insights.
  • Knowledge of US power industry standards and regulations.
  • Familiarity with trends in electric transmission and renewable generation.
  • Strong data handling and analysis skills.
  • Excellent communication skills for persuasion and credibility building.
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