Power Engineer/System Operator


Irving
Permanent
$100,000 - $150,000 USD a year
Power Delivery
PR/609697_1789148009
Power Engineer/System Operator

This company is seeking a Power Engineer / System Operator to support real-time monitoring and dispatch of power generation assets and controllable load resources across the United States. This position plays a critical role in ensuring reliable system operations, coordinating with generation facilities and grid operators, and maintaining compliance with market and operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and coordinate the real-time dispatch of generation and load resources across multiple power markets.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable ISO market rules and operational procedures.
  • Interface with power plant personnel, transmission operators, and regional transmission organizations.
  • Collaborate with Real-Time Traders and Asset Managers to evaluate generation positions and market opportunities.
  • Utilize operational tools, databases, spreadsheets, and real-time monitoring systems to support grid operations.
  • Make timely operational decisions in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Experience working with power system operations, generation dispatch, energy markets, control room operations, or system operations is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, databases, spreadsheets, and real-time operational applications.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and make sound decisions under pressure.
  • Strong communication and coordination skills.

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