ISO New England Inc. · 7 hours ago
Senior Resource Planning Engineer
ISO New England Inc., 55 Helmsford Way, Windsor, Connecticut, United States of America
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$145K/yr - $180K/yr
5+ years expISO New England is the independent system operator responsible for ensuring the safe and reliable flow of electricity in the region. They are seeking a Senior Resource Planning Engineer to support regional and national resource capacity planning initiatives, perform power system simulations, and collaborate with various stakeholders to enhance system adequacy and reliability.
Energy
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Perform bulk power system simulations using industry standard software tools, including but not limited to GE MARS, SERVM, and PLEXOS
Provide technical and procedural leadership by coordinating and facilitating work within the ISO and across a wide range of stakeholders, including Market Participants, NEPOOL and ISO committees, and regional and national regulatory entities
Collaborate with ISO staff and external consultants to conduct resource adequacy and reliability studies, and prepare clear, comprehensive written reports documenting objectives, assumptions, methodologies, results, and recommendations
Support and actively participate in internal and external regional and national committees, task forces, and working groups, as required
Respond to data and information requests from regional and national reliability organizations, as well as state and federal regulators
Effectively communicate complex analyses to diverse stakeholder audiences
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, statistics, or a related field, with a minimum of 5–10 years of progressively responsible experience in resource adequacy and reliability studies
Demonstrated ability to work independently, bringing a high degree of judgment, patience, and attention to detail, while collaborating effectively across teams and communicating complex technical concepts clearly in both written and verbal formats
Knowledge of the New England generation and transmission system, including planning practices, real time operational considerations, and system topology
Preferred
Graduate degree in engineering, science, statistics, or a related field
Demonstrated expertise in probabilistic resource adequacy metrics (e.g., LOLE, EEU) and/or economic production cost modeling, including the ability to guide methodological discussions and assumptions
Proven experience working within the ISONE/NEPOOL framework, with the ability to effectively engage in committee and stakeholder forums
Familiarity with NPCC, NERC, ISONE, and/or FERC reliability and regulatory requirements
Prior hands-on experience applying probabilistic modeling tools in resource adequacy or reliability analyses
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with working knowledge of at least one programming language (e.g., Python, R, MATLAB, or SAS)
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
A 401(k) plan with generous employer contributions and a student debt benefit
Life and AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
Critical illness and hospital indemnity benefits
Paid time off
Paid leave
A wellness program
An employee assistance program
Other great company perks
Company
ISO New England Inc.
Keeping the power flowing reliably and at competitive prices to the homes, businesses, and industries across the six diverse states of New England is a complicated, demanding, and ever-evolving job.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Vamsi Chadalavada
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Christine Sweeny
Human Resources Business Partner
Recent News
2026-01-09
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