JPC Partners is looking for a Power Systems Engineer that will:
Assist in maintaining the RTO Planning database as an accurate source of information for all related planning activities. Support outreach to RTO transmission owners for timely updates regarding RTEP project status for RTO database tracking and RTO management reports.
Provide analytical support, managing data entries and requests from the Planning database in support of the lead engineers and manager of the Transmission Coordination & Analysis department.
Support the maintenance of the department compliance calendar for tracking requirements from NERC Standards and RTO governing documents.
Assist department lead engineers in support of analytical studies and project tracking.
Support process automation, and tool improvements, as well as process documentation
Proactively work with other members of the applicable RTO divisions to coordinate RTEP project integration activities. Examples of key tasks include outage planning, and EMS model coordination.
Support department lead engineers in their project management functions related to establishing milestone schedules and detailed schedules as required, along with monitoring achievement of milestones and critical path tasks from engineering & design through construction and project in-service date.
Support the competitive transmission solicitation process that RTO implemented in response to FERC Order 1000, including project cost and construction feasibility evaluations of competitive FERC Order 1000 project proposals.
Maintains an exceptional level of customer focus.
Maintains, cultivates and coordinates internal and external relationships.
Assist departmental engineers in support of analytical studies and project tracking.
Required:
Ability to use mathematical and electrical theory
Ability to troubleshoot and provide technical support
Ability to understand and adhere to compliance requirements
Ability to produce high quality work products with attention to detail
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
Preferred:
Experience with Tableau, SQL, or other programming languages
1-3 years experience with powerflow analysis and applications
1-3 years Experience with RTO Operations, Markets, or Planning functions