Sr. Engineer/Analyst I (II)

PJM Interconnection

4.8

(23)

Audubon, PA

Why you should apply for a job to PJM Interconnection:

  • 4.8/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.8/5 in supportive management
  • 91% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 91% would recommend this company to other women
  • 96% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • PJM employees have shown they can adapt to new work environments, PJM offers flexibility in remote, hybrid and on-site work.
  • We provide four weeks (160 hours) of paid paternity leave.
  • PJM has two Employee Resource Groups that support women at the company.
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    Position summary

    , and system reliability assessments.

    What makes this opportunity exciting?

    • Diverse Responsibilities: Balance technical analysis, software development, and project management for a well-rounded and impactful role.

    • Innovative Challenges: Solve complex problems at the intersection of energy planning and cutting-edge technology.

    • Growth Potential: Be part of a team driving energy transformation while developing your technical and leadership skills.

    Essential Functions:

    • Conduct comprehensive power system analyses to support reports for interconnection requests, retirement studies, and related projects.

    • Develop in-house custom software tools to aid in engineering analysis using technologies like Python, C#, TypeScript, and Angular.

    • Identify and assess transmission system upgrades necessary to address reliability and operational challenges.

    • Perform system adequacy and reliability evaluations to ensure optimal performance of the PJM grid.

    • Drive innovation by contributing to the development of new methods and practices in the planning process.

    • Prepare detailed reports and engaging presentations to support the initiatives of the System Planning Division.

    • Provide actionable recommendations to PJM management regarding the implementation of new bulk power facilities, programs, procedures, and policies.

    • Develop and maintain accurate transmission system models essential for generating reports on interconnection requests, system retirements, and other planning activities.

    • Collaborate with transmission owners to refine and develop reinforcements identified through various analyses.

    • Partner with colleagues within the System Planning Division to tackle complex engineering challenges.

    • Represent PJM on industry committees, task forces, and stakeholder groups addressing planning and engineering topics.

    Characteristics & Qualifications:

    Required:

    • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent work experience

    • At least 5 years of experience using programming skills for development of analytical and automation tools for enhanced reliability criteria testing and screening

    • At least 5 years of experience as an effective mentor helping others perform complex studies

    • 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

    • Ability to use mathematical and electrical theory

    Preferred:

    • Master's Degree in Engineering
    • 0-5 years of experience writing engineering tooling using Python, C#, and/or TypeScript
    • Experience with PJM operations, markets, and planning functions
    • Experience using PSS/e (power system analysis program)

    Why you should apply for a job to PJM Interconnection:

  • 4.8/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.8/5 in supportive management
  • 91% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 91% would recommend this company to other women
  • 96% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • PJM employees have shown they can adapt to new work environments, PJM offers flexibility in remote, hybrid and on-site work.
  • We provide four weeks (160 hours) of paid paternity leave.
  • PJM has two Employee Resource Groups that support women at the company.