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Pjm Interconnection - Audubon, PA
posted 2 months ago
About the position
The (Sr./Lead) Engineer in the transmission planning department will play a crucial role in developing the transmission expansion plan for the PJM interconnection. This position involves collaborating with a skilled team to perform transmission expansion analysis, supporting the Regional Transmission Expansion Plan, which integrates reliability analyses with market efficiency and interconnection analysis. The engineer will also engage in various adequacy and reliability assessments to support the planning function.
Responsibilities
- Develop the transmission expansion plan in the PJM interconnection.
- Perform power system analysis for the baseline Regional Transmission Expansion Plan.
- Identify and evaluate necessary transmission system reinforcements to resolve reliability and operational constraints.
- Conduct adequacy and reliability assessments for the PJM system.
- Prepare reports and presentations to support the Transmission Planning Division's activities.
- Develop recommendations for new bulk power facilities, programs, procedures, and policies.
- Maintain transmission system models for the Regional Transmission Expansion Plan.
- Collaborate with transmission owner staff to refine the Regional Transmission Expansion Plan.
- Solve complex engineering problems with the System Planning Division.
- Represent PJM on industry committees and stakeholder groups.
Requirements
- BS degree in Engineering or equivalent work experience.
- At least 5 years of experience with PJM (or similar ISO/RTO) reliability criteria testing methodologies.
- At least 5 years of experience in programming development of analytical and automation tools for reliability criteria testing.
- Ability to produce high-quality work products with attention to detail.
- Experience in quantitative and qualitative analysis.
- Ability to use mathematical and electrical theory.
- Ability to troubleshoot and provide technical support.
Nice-to-haves
- MS or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Experience with PJM operations, markets, and planning functions.
- Experience using PSS/e (power system analysis program).
