Lead Transmission Grid Engineer

Lawrence Livermore National LaboratoryLivermore

On-site Full-time

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Mid to Senior

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To be successful in this role, you should have extensive experience in electrical engineering, particularly with transmission systems. A strong understanding of grid stability, renewable energy integration, and power system analysis is essential. You should also possess excellent problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset, along with the ability to lead projects.

About the job

Join our dynamic team at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory as a Lead Transmission Grid Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in the design and optimization of high-voltage transmission systems. Leverage your expertise in electrical engineering to ensure reliable power delivery and advance the efficiency of our energy grid.

About Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is a premier research institution dedicated to scientific discovery and innovation. We focus on addressing some of the most critical challenges facing our world today, including energy sustainability and national security. Our team is made up of dedicated professionals who are committed to pushing the boundaries of science and technology.

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