Senior Engineer or Engineer II -Intermediate Planning

Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is about more than power.

We’re about the power of relationships.

Our employees have the opportunity to work together to ensure electricity is delivered reliably and affordably to the millions of people living in our service territory.

We have been voted one of Arkansas’ Best Places to work by Arkansas Business and we are looking for a member of our team who is passionate about our mission to keep the lights on!

We have a core ideology here at SPP that we stand by: Do the right thing, for the right reason, in the right way.

We believe in supporting our employees through a fantastic benefits package:


* Competitive and transparent pay with bonus opportunities


* Excellent insurance package including three great medical plans to choose from, employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance


* Relocation bonus (if applicable)


* Hybrid working environment for positions that are eligible


* Fantastic contributions to your retirement through a 401(k) savings plan with employer-match benefits and a pension (defined benefit plan) fully funded by SPP

PLEASE NOTE: SPP is not able to sponsor employment visas or student-work authorizations (STEM OPT) for this position.

Please ensure you are eligible to work in the U.S.

without sponsorship prior to applying.

COMPENSATION INFORMATION The salary range(s) represents our good faith estimate for the role at this time.

While we strive to provide competitive and transparent compensation, there may be circumstances where an offer is above or outside of the listed range.

We are open to discussing salary expectations with qualified candidates considering factors such as the candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, experience and geographic location will all be considered during the hiring process.


* Senior Engineer  Pay Range: $97,580 – $126,795


* Engineer II Pay Range: $88,000 - $99,000

 Overview
The Engineer is responsible for the development and analysis of the intermediate planning studies.

This requires support of multiple stakeholder working groups, direct stakeholder involvement, and the ability to work within and across departments to achieve desired results.

Key responsibilities include the development of study scopes, technical oversite of the Intermediate Planning processes, documenting outcomes, as well as coordination of the SPP membership on key issues.

As such, a deep understanding of the SPP transmission grid, OATT, and planning processes are required.

The Senior Engineer will support the overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, policy matters, and any other relevant issues to the Intermediate Planning process, including the development of new planning techniques, process improvements, and engineering measurements.

The Senior Engineer is responsible for conducting studies and providing recommendations on the intermediate horizon ensuring that the grid remains reliable, robust and ab...