SPP
The Engineer I, Transmission Planning assists senior engineers in building planning models, running reliability and economic simulations, and supporting integrated transmission planning, tariff studies, and special engineering studies. This entry‑level role focuses on developing a fundamental understanding of SPP's transmission system, tools, and regulatory framework while providing basic technical support and stakeholder communication.
Headquarters
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Company Size
501-1000 employees
Founded
1941
Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is a regional transmission organization that plans and operates the bulk electric grid and wholesale electricity markets across much of the central United States. SPP delivers real-time grid operations, regional transmission planning, market services, and reliability coordination for member utilities, generators, and other stakeholders to ensure safe, cost‑effective power delivery. The organization emphasizes stakeholder engagement, coordinated planning, and market design to integrate new resources and maintain system reliability. SPP is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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10% below the average for this role
SPP Board Approves 2025 ITP with 4 765-kV Projects
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