# Graduate Development Program, Associate Engineer, Transmission Planning

About the Position Interested in helping shape the future of the electric grid? As an Associate Engineer on the Transmission Planning team, you'll support studies and analyses that help ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient delivery of electricity across New England. You'll evaluate proposed changes to the transmission system, perform technical assessments, and help determine how new interconnections and infrastructure projects may impact grid performance. Working alongside a team of experienced engineers, you'll gain hands-on experience with power system studies, transmission planning analyses, and industry-standard modeling tools. You'll collaborate with stakeholders across the business to solve complex engineering challenges while building expertise in power systems, grid reliability, and long-term transmission planning. If you're eager to apply your technical knowledge, take initiative, and contribute to the future of energy, this role offers an excellent opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact from day one. What You'll Do Conduct transmission planning studies to evaluate system reliability and support the safe, reliable, and efficient delivery of electricity across N

- **Id**: 3958270
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/national-grid-graduate-development-program-associate-engineer-transmission-planning>
- **Role**: Energy
- **Role family**: Energy
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Waltham, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-03
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T04:03:27Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 7
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7382
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: C4ISR, Power Grid

## Company

- **Id**: 1754610
- **Name**: National Grid
- **Domain**: nationalgrid.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/national-grid>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: SuccessFactors

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 8
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.125
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 14
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 101000
- **Max**: 119000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 119000

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 7

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: master
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country
- **New Jersey** — Kind: city
- **Pennsylvania** — Kind: city
- **Massachusetts** — Kind: city
- **Connecticut** — Kind: city
- **Maine** — Kind: city
- **New York** — Kind: city
- **Rhode Island** — Kind: city
- **New Hampshire** — Kind: city

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-09T10:00:54Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 24 · green card filings: 2; Filings 12m: 24

## Liveness

- **Score**: 79
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.874
- **P room**: 0.9
- **Age days**: 7
- **Expected fill days**: 14
- **Reasons**: conf:2, velocity, win:mid, comp:junior,brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 119000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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