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California ISO ยท 6 days ago
Regional Transmission Engineer
Folsom, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$86K/yr - $143K/yr
2+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Performs technical analyses and economic assessments of the transmission grid including new generation interconnections, controlled grid analyses, and post-transient analyses.
Produces annual transmission plans in coordination with transmission owners and stakeholders.
Implements Transmission Planning Process and Generation Interconnection Process Business Practice Manuals.
Anticipates and resolves engineering-related problems, participates in path rating studies and contingency analyses.
Provides technical support related to transmission system, renewable integration, customer services group, market operations, and operations engineering.
Compiles, analyzes, and submits data and reports in compliance with external standards and requirements.
Represents the ISO's interests in applicable WECC and related committees, work groups, and industry forums.
Provides basic training and guidance to Associate Engineers.
Qualification
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Required
A Bachelor's degree (BA, BS) or equivalent education, training or experience
Two or more years directly related experience
Electric utility industry experience including emphasis in power system planning or operation
Familiarity with California Electric System or other portions of the WECC system
Ability to run power flow programs such as GE-PSLF
Practical knowledge of PC hardware and software, general aptitude for computer programming language like python and the use of industry standard office tools, especially MS-Access and MS-Excel is required
Good analytical, verbal and written communication and documentation skills required
Ability to set and meet self-imposed deadline and perform effectively in high-pressure situations while maintaining focus and calmness
Ability to provide timely professional assessments with limited information and/or assumptions, and to confidently act on decisions
Must be able to work effectively in a team environment as leader, facilitator, and team member
Preferred
Advanced Degree preferred
Registered California Engineer-In-Training or Professional Engineering License preferred
Knowledge of statistics, quantitative economics, energy management, resource planning and related fields is desirable
Benefits
Relocation Assistance is available
Company
California ISO
The California Independent System Operator (ISO) manages the flow of electricity across the high-voltage, long-distance power lines that make up 80 percent of California's power grid.
501-1,000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
M
Mark Rothleder
Vice President, Market Quality and Renewable Integration
P
Petar Ristanovic
Vice President, Technology
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