NERC Compliance & Generator Testing Engineer — Remote

Electric Power Engineers, LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

PTO & holidays

Employee ownership (MyShare)

401K with match

Flexible/hybrid work

Job summary

Electric Power Engineers, LLC is seeking a Power Systems Engineer to lead generator compliance testing and commissioning for renewable and conventional power plants across North America. You will guide remote and on-site testing, ensure compliance with NERC and ISO requirements, and coordinate with plant operators and vendors to validate controller performance.

The role involves MOD-025/026/027 testing, interaction with SCADA and plant control systems, and developing testing procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Experience with power plant testing, commissioning, or generator compliance.
• Familiarity with ERCOT and/or NERC testing requirements.
• Experience with MOD-025, MOD-026, and MOD-027 testing standards.
• Understanding of power plant controllers and generator control systems.
• Ability to lead technical discussions and direct on-site teams during testing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support generator compliance testing and commissioning activities for renewable and conventional power plants.
• Conduct and oversee remote testing sessions, directing on-site technicians and plant operators.
• Provide real-time guidance to on-site teams executing testing protocols.
• Monitor and analyze live test data to verify plant performance and identify issues.
• Support compliance testing for NERC standards including MOD-025, MOD-026, MOD-027.
• Work with operators, SCADA teams, OEMs and stakeholders to ensure proper test execution.
• Prepare technical reports documenting compliance and plant performance.

Skills

Power systems

Generator testing

Remote testing

NERC compliance

MOD-025

MOD-026

MOD-027

SCADA

Technical reporting

Leadership

Communication

Data analysis

AI/Automation awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SCADA

Job description

Electric Power Engineers, LLC is seeking a Power Systems Engineer to lead generator compliance testing and commissioning for renewable and conventional power plants across North America. You will guide remote and on-site testing, ensure compliance with NERC and ISO requirements, and coordinate with plant operators and vendors to validate controller performance.

The role involves MOD-025/026/027 testing, interaction with SCADA and plant control systems, and developing testing procedures.