Power System Engineer

3 weeks ago


Rensselaer, New York, United States New York ISO Full time
Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Planning Engineer to join our team at the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO).

The successful candidate will work with hundreds of generating units across the state, maintaining detailed electric power system network models for the New York Control Area (NYCA).

  • Maintain accurate system representations for neighboring areas to study thermal, voltage, stability, and short circuit analyses.
  • Provide engineering studies, models, and database information to stakeholders, including market participants, regulatory entities, and industry associations.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain power-flow, stability, and short circuit electric power system network models and databases.
  • Communicate and coordinate with equipment owners and neighboring area representatives to ensure model accuracy.
  • Prepare network model base cases and auxiliary files for regulatory submissions and reliability studies.
  • Develop procedures for dynamic data validation, simulations, and reviews with Operations staff to ensure compliance with NERC standards.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required, with a focus on Power Systems preferred.
  • Two to three years of experience in power system planning or design, preferably with transmission or generation facilities.
  • Experience with analytical power engineering system studies software and models.
  • Knowledge of NERC, NPCC, and NYSRC reliability standards and practices.

Salary range: $76,200 - $127,200 USD per year. Benefits include competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and innovative reward programs. We offer a collaborative work environment and opportunities for professional growth.



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