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Posted: 10/20/2026Engineer III – Transmission Planning
Duke Energy CorporationCore Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in transmission planning and engineering, utilizing software tools such as PSSE and TARA to conduct power flow studies and develop solutions for criteria violations. Proficient in project management and regulatory compliance within the electric utility industry.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Transmission PlanningPSSE SoftwareTARA SoftwareRegistered Professional Engineer (PE)NERC Reliability Standards
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Perform transmission planning steady-state power flow studies using PSSE and TARA
- Determine causes of criteria violations and develop efficient solutions and upgrades
- Build and update models of the existing and future transmission system
- Interact with internal departments to implement transmission planning projects and goals
- Support internal departments with transmission-planning-related issues and questions
- Represent Duke Energy in industry-led activities and coordinate with SERC and NERC regulatory groups
- Coordinate with account managers and large-load facility developers seeking interconnection to the Duke Energy Carolinas transmission system
- Provide engineering and technical expertise in identifying, analyzing, and resolving increasingly complex problems
- Plan, organize, estimate, schedule, and monitor work activities to achieve business goals
- Prepare technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches
- Conduct engineering studies and complete non-routine projects with minimal oversight
- Independently manage project schedules and interfaces
- Develop positive working relationships and maintain accurate records and files
- Support company goals and represent Duke Energy positively and professionally
Requirements
What you’ll need- Graduation from a four-year college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program or state registration as a Professional Engineer
- A Master's degree in engineering may be considered in lieu of the B.S. engineering degree
- Senior Engineer: minimum of 6 years of engineering experience without a Professional Engineer certification, or 5 years with a Professional Engineer certification
- Engineer III: minimum of 4 years of engineering work experience
- Preferred: Bachelor, Master of Science, or PhD in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program
- Experience in transmission planning activities, studies, and related software such as PSSE and TARA
- Proficiency in engineering theories and principles
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Registered Professional Engineer (PE) preferred
- Experience in the electric utility industry preferred
- Working knowledge of NERC Reliability Standards, including TPL-001, FAC-008, MOD-032, and MOD-033
- Proficiency in project management principles
- Ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future
- Ability to report to the assigned Duke Energy facility as required; hybrid employees must live within a reasonable commute, not greater than 50 miles one way
- Willingness to travel 5–15%
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive pay and benefits
- Opportunities for growth and development
- Recognition for your work
- Hybrid work arrangement
- Relocation assistance provided (as applicable)
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Hard Skills
Power Flow StudiesEngineering AnalysisProject Management PrinciplesTechnical Report PreparationModel Development
Soft Skills
Problem SolvingInterdepartmental CollaborationRelationship BuildingCommunication
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPoint
Certifications & Qualifications
Professional Engineer (PE)
Industry Keywords
Electric Utility IndustryTransmission SystemNERCSERCEngineering Studies