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Job Description:
As an Analyst in the Interconnection & Transmission team, you will support interconnection consulting engagements for clients across North American power markets. This role is focused on hands‑on support for Interconnection Application (IA) preparation, submission, and tracking, as well as analytical support for generator and load interconnection studies and transmission planning work. The Analyst role is ideal for early‑career professionals seeking to build strong technical foundations in interconnection processes, power system analysis, and consulting delivery within a collaborative team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Support Interconnection Application (IA) activities, including preparation of application materials, data validation, and coordination of submissions and addressing deficiencies
Assist with tracking IA milestones, study phases, schedules, and data requests, and help maintain internal IA trackers and documentation.
Perform entry‑level technical analyses to support generator and load interconnection and transmission planning studies.
Support power flow modeling and simulation efforts under guidance from senior team members.
Assist in preparing client deliverables, including technical memoranda, reports, presentations, and data summaries.
Coordinate with internal project teams to support IA‑related consulting work across multiple client engagements.
Stay current on interconnection rules, study processes, and regulatory developments across North American power markets.
Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and knowledge‑sharing initiatives.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Energy Management, or a related field.
0–2 years of experience in the North American electric power sector or strong academic exposure to power systems, transmission, or interconnection topics.
Familiarity with Interconnection Application (IA) processes, including generator or load interconnection requests, study phases, and required data inputs.
Basic understanding of transmission planning, power flow analysis, and grid operations concepts.
Exposure to power system modeling tools (e.g. PSCAD, PSS®E, PowerWorld, PSLF, TARA) through coursework, internships, or early professional experience.
Strong attention to detail, organization skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Skills:
Prior experience supporting Interconnection Application preparation, submission, or study coordination.
Internship or entry‑level experience with utilities, system operators, renewable developers, consulting firms, or transmission providers.
Coursework or hands‑on experience related to power flow analysis, transmission systems, or grid integration of generation and load.
Experience working with spreadsheets, databases, or basic data analysis tools.
Interest in building a long‑term career in interconnection, transmission planning, or power markets consulting.
Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair and equitable interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodations that involve the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at [email protected]. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
New Delhi, India (II77)
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Energy Management, or a related field
- 0-2 years of experience in the North American electric power sector or strong academic exposure
- Familiarity with Interconnection Application (IA) processes
- Basic understanding of transmission planning and power flow analysis
- Exposure to power system modeling tools
- Strong attention to detail and organization skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage appears comprehensive, with multiple medical plan options plus dental and vision coverage. Mental-health support is also emphasized through an EAP offering therapy and coaching sessions alongside other wellbeing resources.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include a 401(k) match with immediate vesting, which strengthens the long-term value of the package. An employee stock purchase plan is also described as available, adding another savings/ownership pathway.
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Parental & Family Support — Family-building benefits include fertility/surrogacy and adoption reimbursements and additional support services for parents. These programs broaden the total rewards proposition beyond base pay.
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