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At Associated Electric Cooperative, we're committed to providing reliable energy to the communities we serve with passion and precision. We're a tight-knit team dedicated to keeping the lights on and the energy flowing smoothly across our expansive network!
From technical to operational to professional disciplines, our team brings a wide variety of skills, talents, and expertise to the table. We believe in both dedicating ourselves to excellence and investing in your growth.
As a Transmission Planning Engineer, you will help shape the reliability and future performance of the electric transmission system through power system modeling, transmission planning studies, and technical analysis. In this role, you will support Associated Electric Cooperative’s mission by building accurate models, analyzing system needs, and developing practical solutions that keep power moving safely and reliably. Tiny detail, massive impact, because electricity does not plan itself.
What You’ll Do
Conduct load flow, short circuit, and stability studies to evaluate transmission system performance and identify solutions.
Build and maintain transmission system models through regional model-building groups and in-house automation tools.
Maintain accurate transmission planning databases by updating, validating, and communicating equipment data.
Prepare clear technical reports, compliance documents, study summaries, and meeting notes.
Collaborate with G&T partners, internal teams, and external organizations to support coordinated transmission planning.
Contribute to transmission planning processes that support reliability, compliance, and long-term system needs.
What You’ll Need
Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering or equivalent experience
Typically 0 to 3 years of power industry experience for entry-level placement.
Basic understanding of transmission planning, reliability standards, substation design, transmission line design, and protective relaying.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Acute attention to detail and the ability to review technical information for accuracy.
Ability to work collaboratively in a professional office environment with occasional travel for meetings or cooperative-related work.
Preferred
Power systems emphasis within an electrical engineering degree.
Engineer in Training certification.
Experience or coursework related to power system analysis, transmission planning, or reliability standards.
Python experience
AI experience
EMT analysis
What Associated provides:
At Associated Electric Cooperative, all of our 700+ employees across MO/AR/OK territory play a crucial role in powering our mission! Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find endless opportunities for career development here. Join us in an environment where your contribution is valued, and your career can thrive as we work together to keep the lights on!
Ready to Energize your career? Visit our website at www.aeci.org/careers to learn more about Associated and apply for a position.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
AECI is fully committed to the concept and practice of equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. Please reference the contact information below if you require assistance in filling out an application. Individuals with disabilities should request reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to an appointment.
An equal opportunity employer and provider/disability/veteran.
Associated Electric Cooperative Inc.
Generating affordable, reliable electricity for members is what Associated Electric is about.
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