Interconnection Manager

The AES Corporation

. Manage the WECC Interconnection Engineers and support their personal and professional development .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $158,000 - $198,050 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing interconnection processes and teams within renewable energy development, with a strong focus on project management, system analysis, and compliance with regulatory standards. Proficient in analyzing power flow and system impact studies for utility-scale energy projects.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's In Electrical Engineering5+ Years In Renewable Energy DevelopmentPower Flow And System Impact AnalysisProject Management ExperienceFamiliarity With Open Access Transmission Tariffs

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Hard Skills

Interconnection ProceduresSystem AnalysisUtility Scale Solar AnalysisWind Energy AnalysisBattery Storage AnalysisInterconnection AgreementsTransmission PlanningCost And Schedule ReviewMitigation SolutionsProject Management Tools

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationNegotiationCommunicationProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Project-Management Task Tracking Tools

Industry Keywords

WECCRTOISOOpen Access Transmission TariffsGenerator Interconnection ProceduresTransmission Expansion PlansUtility TROE-VerifyForm I-9Greenfield Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage the WECC Interconnection Engineers and support their personal and professional development
Strategically analyze interconnection procedures, queues, and distribution systems in assigned RTO/ISO regions to guide greenfield project siting
Manage preparation of interconnection requests through implementation of Interconnection Agreements
Lead all WECC interconnection requests and collaborate with regional Development and Execution teams throughout the project lifecycle
Monitor required system upgrades and identify mitigation solutions within applicable tariffs and processes
Lead the WECC Interconnection team through all interconnection activities across project development and execution
Support greenfield development by reviewing system analyses, estimating study-process budgets and schedules, coordinating technical materials, and providing viability feedback
Review utility study scopes, costs, and schedules; identify cost- or time-saving alternatives; track efficiencies; and negotiate and complete interconnection and engineering/procurement agreements
Lead or assist internal groups in completing transmission-owner requirements and integrating transmission-owner schedules into construction schedules
Manage direct reports’ day-to-day interconnection tasks
Create and manage project-management task tracking tools
Prepare and present periodic reports to management and internal teams
Develop and assist with alternative process efficiencies

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor´s in Electrical Engineering or related field
5+ years’ work history in renewable or traditional energy development, or transmission planning
Ability to analyze power flow and system impact studies for interconnection of utility scale solar, wind, and battery storage generating facilities
Familiarity with the interconnection request package and all items required for submission
Familiarity with transmission systems and transmission expansion plans in US
Knowledge of Open Access Transmission Tariffs and Generator Interconnection Procedures for assigned region(s)
Project management experience
Previous employment or experience working with a utility TRO/ISO, or consultants providing services within the targeted footprint is strongly preferred
Approximately 20% travel required
Work authorization will be confirmed through Form I-9 and E-Verify

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual bonus
Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Life insurance
401(k) eligibility
Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave time, and parental leave