The Nuclear Company
Manager, Interconnection
$145K–$170K
Columbia, South Carolina +3 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 11, 2026
- Location
- Columbia, South Carolina
Washington, DC
Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Washington, District of Columbia, United States - Experience
- 7+ years in power system planning, interconnection, or generator integration in energy (renewable/nuclear) or utility contexts.
- Education
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering.
- Visa sponsorship
- Certain positions may involve access to information and technology subject to U.S. export controls, which may limit consideration of certain applicants.
About the job
Leads power system studies and end-to-end interconnection processes to integrate nuclear projects reliably with the grid and meet regulatory requirements.
What you'll do
- Develop and deliver power system studies, modeling outputs, and technical reports; ensure compliance with standards and engineering practices.
- Manage generator interconnection applications and coordinate with internal teams, clients, utilities, and subcontractors.
- Lead electrical design and technical reviews, provide QA/QC, and improve interconnection processes.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering.
- Proficiency with industry-standard power system tools, such as PSS/E, PSLF, ETAP, PSCAD, PowerWorld, Aspen One-Liner, or TARA.
- Knowledge of ISO/RTO, NERC, and FERC protocols and regional interconnection processes.
- Experience conducting QA/QC on technical deliverables and interconnection studies.
Nice to have
- Power systems focus in electrical engineering.
- Experience with ERCOT, MISO, PJM, and SPP.
Pay
$145,000 - $170,000 annually (base salary)
Tools
PSS/E, PSLF, ETAP, PSCAD, PowerWorld, Aspen One-Liner, TARA, Microsoft Office suite
AI focus
Expected to use AI, technology, and the Nuclear Operating System (NOS) to improve work, automate workflows, enhance decision-making, improve processes, and contribute to NOS.
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