Transmission Planning Expert, NYISO
3 weeks ago
Job Overview
The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) is a dynamic organization that manages the efficient flow of electricity on over 11,000 circuit-miles of high-voltage transmission lines.
We are seeking a highly skilled Planning Engineer, Transmission Integration to join our team. This role will conduct engineering studies evaluating the reliability, economic, and regulatory impacts of transmission projects on the New York transmission system.
About the Job
In this critical role, you will be responsible for conducting power system engineering studies in compliance with NERC, NPCC, and NYSRC criteria. You will perform market simulation and production cost analysis using standard software tools and applicable economic assessment criteria.
You will also coordinate and perform interconnection studies for transmission projects proposed by developers. Your expertise will be essential in reviewing details of major transmission projects proposed under FERC Order 1000 competitive transmission processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct power system engineering studies (power flow, stability, short circuit, transfer limits, resource adequacy)
- Perform market simulation and production cost analysis
- Coordinate and perform interconnection studies
- Review details of major transmission projects proposed under FERC Order 1000
- Prepare reports and presentations to support department activities
- Represent NYISO on industry committees and stakeholder groups
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Economics, or related field required; Master's degree desired
- Two years of experience in power system planning, energy policy analysis, substation design, or energy modeling required
- Proficiency in advanced power flow applications software (PTI PSS/E, GE PSLF, PowerFactory, or PowerGem TARA) desired
- Experience with LMP and production cost simulations using security constrained commitment and dispatch software (PLEXOS, GridView, MAPS, or PROMOD) highly desirable
Salary Range
$76,200 - $127,200 per year
Work Environment
This position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will have the ability to work effectively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
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