Varalaxmi Sajjanapu

Operations Associate

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States3 yrs 11 mos experience

AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

Expert in transmission engineering for renewable energy.
Proficient in advanced engineering tools and methodologies.
Strong background in teaching and student engagement.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Renewable Energy Engineer with strong expertise in transmission systems and educational roles.

Contact

varalaxmi.sajjanapu@cubicoinvest.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Transmission EngineeringRenewable Energy ProjectsPower System DesignEnergy OptimizationTeachingStudent EngagementResearchData AnalysisAdministrative SupportElectrical DesignAutomationEngineering InternMechanical Design

Other Skills

Administrative AssistanceAnacondaAnalytical SkillsAutoCADBlockchainCalculationsCanvaCascading Style Sheets (CSS)Chatbot DesignCommunicationData Analysis & Modelling using MATLABDigital MarketingETAPElectrical LayoutsEthereum

About

As a Transmission Engineer at Cubico Sustainable Investments, I leverage interconnection feasibility and congestion assessments to drive renewable energy projects. By utilizing advanced tools like PSSE, TARA, UPLAN, and GIS, the team ensures alignment with technical requirements and strategic goals while supporting diverse renewable initiatives. Contributions include database management and effective stakeholder/TSPs coordination to optimize project deliverables. Building on a Master’s in Electrical & Computer Engineering from Wichita State University, the focus remains on advancing renewable energy systems. Previous roles, such as designing PV and BESS systems at NoBull Energy, reinforced expertise in power flow studies and energy optimization. The commitment to sustainable energy innovation is underscored by a collaborative and analytical approach.

Experience

Midcontinent independent system operator (miso)

Engineer II, Operations Planning

Dec 2025 – Present · 3 mos · Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Cubico sustainable investments

Transmission Engineer

May 2024 – Nov 2025 · 1 yr 6 mos · Austin, Texas, United States · Hybrid

In my role at Cubico Sustainable Investments, I specialized in transmission engineering, focusing on interconnection feasibility and congestion assessments. I utilized advanced tools like PSSE, TARA, and GIS to support renewable energy projects across multiple regions. My efforts in maintaining project databases and coordinating with stakeholders ensured alignment with technical requirements and strategic development goals.

PSS/EPowerGEM TARAUPLAN NPMLandgateOrenniaTransmission Engineering+1

Nobull energy

Power System Engineer

Aug 2023 – Jan 2024 · 5 mos · Carmel, Indiana, United States · Remote

At NoBull Energy, I specialized in designing photovoltaic (PV) and battery energy storage systems (BESS), focusing on site layouts and detailed calculations. My role involved performing power flow studies to evaluate system impacts and ensure optimal performance. I contributed to enhancing energy efficiency and safety through rigorous analysis and design documentation.

ETAPAutoCADPVSystPower System DesignEnergy Optimization

Wichita state university

3 roles

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Course/Lab Instructor (GTA)

Aug 2021 – May 2023 · 1 yr 9 mos · Wichita, Kansas, United States · On-site

At Wichita State University, I served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, where I taught multiple engineering courses and facilitated student learning. My responsibilities also included conducting quizzes and exams, leading discussions, and maintaining attendance and grading records. I effectively engaged students in the following courses, contributing to their academic success.
Courses: Renewable Energy Engineering, Electrical Machines & Transformers, Electrical Circuits, Computer Systems in Data Analytics, & Electrical Circuits Lab.

PowerWorldNI MultisimGrading and AssessmentStudent MentorshipPublic Speaking & CommunicationTeaching+1

Graduate Research Assistant (GRA)

Aug 2021 – May 2023 · 1 yr 9 mos · Wichita, Kansas, United States · On-site

Data Analysis & Modelling using MATLABTechnical Research & Literature ReviewReport Writing & DocumentationPresentation SkillsResearchData Analysis

Graduate Staff Assistant (GSA)

Aug 2021 – May 2023 · 1 yr 9 mos · Wichita, Kansas, United States · On-site

Supported departmental administration by managing student records, assisting with event coordination, and ensuring timely communication across faculty and staff.
Supported Social Media handles for effective department events communication.

Student EngagementAdministrative AssistanceScheduling ManagementAdministrative Support

Automation solutions

Electrical Design Engineer

Jun 2019 – Aug 2020 · 1 yr 2 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · Hybrid

AutoCADSCADAPLC Allen BradleyElectrical DesignElectrical LayoutsAutomation

Bharat heavy electricals limited

Electrical Engineering Intern

May 2018 – Jun 2018 · 1 mo · Sangareddy, Telangana, India · On-site

Studied various parts, mechanisms, and designs of the “Turbo Generators.” The bearing design for the rotor shaft to couple with the turbine is practically illustrated.
Calculated bearing ratio, eccentricity ratio, frictional loss, bearing stiffness, damping coefficient, and quantity of oil flow, and carried out the necessary improvements in real-time.

Motor ControlTurbo generator designCalculationsEngineering InternMechanical Design