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Real Time Grid Systems Engineer

2 months ago


Portland, Oregon, United States PacifiCorp Full time
Job Title: Real Time Grid Engineer

PacifiCorp is seeking highly skilled and motivated individuals to join our team as Real Time Grid Engineers. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing technical support in the identification of solutions for complex and critical business/real-time operational problems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct engineering technical analysis, investigation, and applicable deliverables to mitigate wildfire risk, increase system reliability, and improve asset performance.
  • Coordinate with crews and other T&D field operations personnel to troubleshoot and operate the electric power transmission and distribution system to reduce wildfire risk, increase reliability, improve asset performance, and implementation of resilient strategies.
  • Provide technical assistance for real-time operational support and troubleshooting of Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS) applications.
  • Provide, as a team; 24/7 technical assistance to system operations and T&D field operations during outage and storm response.
  • Contribute to engineering analysis to planning and response efforts for system outages; works with line crews and system operators to solve routine operational problems; reviews outage reports daily for accuracy and assist in the development of solutions to mitigate similar outages in the future.
  • Perform system analyses and provides real-time engineering support to ensure reliable operation of the transmission and distribution systems.
  • Determine methods and techniques to obtaining results that mitigate wildfire risk, improve system reliability, and enhance asset performance.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering.
  • Teamwork skills that support solutions to real-time operational issues.
  • Ability to perform effectively in a high-stress real-time control center operational environment while maintaining focus and calmness.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Additional Requirements for Engineer II:
  • A minimum of 2 years of utility experience in transmission, substation, or distribution operations or a combination thereof.
  • Experience in electric utility operations and protection systems as it relates to wildfire mitigation, reliability and asset performance.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills involving the ability to work with cross-functional teams to understand requirements, present alternatives, and recommendations.
  • Knowledge and application of principles in the area of engineering specialty(s).
  • Understanding of the electric utility business and relevant policies, procedures, and practices.
  • Knowledge of transmission and distribution system operations and protective schemes.
  • Knowledge of regulatory and compliance reliability standards, distribution and transmission engineering standards, and industry practices.
  • Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and electric codes.
Additional Requirements for Engineer III:
  • Perform system analyses and provides real-time engineering support to ensure reliable operation of the transmission and distribution systems.
Additional Requirements for Senior Engineer:
  • Independently conduct complex engineering research, technical analysis, investigation, and applicable deliverables to mitigate wildfire risk, increase system reliability, and improve asset performance in multiple areas of specialized expertise not commonly available in the competitive engineering market.
  • Assist with the identification and development of technical training needs for operational personnel (i.e. control center operators, first responders, etc.) that mitigates wildfire risk, improves reliability, and enhances asset performance.
  • Technical lead for real-time operational support and troubleshooting of Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS) applications.
  • Ability to provide consultation and recommendations to senior management based on real-time operational conditions, situations, and findings.
  • Provide input into the company's wildfire safety, asset management, and vegetation management organizations to prioritize short-term actions and provide input into 10-year plans based on outage investigation findings and proactive EFR distribution circuit hardening reviews.
  • Recommend improvements associated with design and construction of company distribution, substation, transmission, and communications facilities, standards, operations, materials, and new technology.
  • Provide input and support the introduction of new technology, tools, and software to assist with real-time situational awareness for system operations, T&D field operations, and the real-time grid engineering organization.
  • Determine methods and techniques to obtaining results that mitigate wildfire risk, improve system reliability, and enhance asset performance.
  • Support the development and implementation of technical training focused on real-time operations for employees in various departments.
  • Coach and provide continual feedback to other engineers in the department.
Additional Requirements for Principal Engineer:
  • Serve as a company technical expert on the real-time operation of the distribution and transmission systems.
  • Lead collaborative discussions between multi-department technical teams to develop solutions to complex real-time operational concerns/challenges based on system interruptions and/or investigation outcomes.
  • Participate in government, industry, collegiate, and other applicable associations, or work groups which can influence or set policy impacting the future of electric utility operations and/or the company.
  • Subject matter expert in the development and refinement of the company's elevated fire risk (EFR) distribution relay settings and response requirements.
  • Technical subject matter expert supporting the identification and development of technical training needs for operational personnel (i.e. control center operators, first responders, etc.) that mitigates wildfire risk, improves reliability, and enhances asset performance.
  • Subject matter expert in the real-time operational support and troubleshooting of Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS) applications.
  • Provide expert authoritative consultation and recommendations to senior management based on real-time operational conditions, situations, and findings.
  • Provide technical consultation to the company's wildfire safety, asset management, and vegetation management organizations to prioritize short-term actions and provide input into 10-year plans based on outage investigation findings and proactive EFR distribution circuit hardening reviews.
  • Influence the introduction of new technology, tools, and software to assist with real-time situational awareness for system operations, T&D field operations, and the real-time grid engineering organization.
  • Lead the development and implementation of technical training focused on real-time operations for employees in various departments.
  • Recommend and implement plans and approaches to support overall business strategies.
  • Coach and provide continual feedback to other engineers in the department.