Reliability Coordinator III

MWResource, Inc.; Town of Carmel (NY); On-site; USD 126,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

MWResource, Inc. invites a Reliability Coordinator - NERC Certified System Operator (NCSO) to monitor and analyze the bulk electric system, mitigate risks, and respond to changing data in a 24x7 mode for MISO and stakeholders.

With a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field (or 4+ years of relevant experience) and NERC RC certification or ability to obtain it, you will bring transmission expertise, strong judgment, and situational awareness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of relevant work experience.
• NERC RC Certification or ability to obtain before operating desk.
• Transmission system experience required; distribution experience alone not encouraged.
• At least four years in electrical engineering, generation dispatch, transmission ops, merchant ops, or power accounting.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze the bulk electric system to mitigate risks for MISO and stakeholders.
• Resolve transmission congestion to maintain reliable interconnection 24x7.
• Maintain integrity and safe operation of the Bulk Electric System.
• Contribute input on process improvement initiatives.
• Exhibit situational awareness and decisive action in complex scenarios.

Skills

Transmission experience

NERC Certification

Critical thinking

Independent judgement

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

4+ years of relevant work experience

Job description

As our Reliability Coordinator - NERC Certified System Operator (NCSO), you will help our client conduct continuous analysis based on changing data, models, and make adjustments to mitigate potential risks to MISO and our stakeholders.

Additionally, as this Reliability Coordinator - NERC Certified System Operator (NCSO) position is in the Reliability Coordination function, you will be part of the team that works to resolve Transmission congestion to maintain the reliable operation of the interconnection on a 24x7 basis. In short, you will help maintain the integrity of, and the safe, reliable operation of, the Bulk Electric System. You will also have the opportunity to provide input on process improvement initiatives.

In one year as our Reliability Coordinator - NERC Certified System Operator (NCSO), you will know you were successful if you can demonstrate situational awareness, the ability to exercise discretion, independent judgement, critical thinking, and the ability to act promptly and decisively in response to a variety of complex and unplanned situations.

Our Client manages the electricity superhighway in the Central U.S. Through use of groundbreaking research and advanced technology, our highly skilled employees ensure power flows reliably to 45 million people. Operating the electricity grid, running a robust energy market, planning for a bright future - it's what our immensely talented and dedicated team does every day.

We are looking for hardworking professionals who have:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Business, or other related field OR have at least 4 years or more years of relevant work experience
• Demonstrated successful completion of the Oral Board and Simulation Certification for their assigned functional desk following on-the-job training, or successful post hire completion of the Oral Board and Simulation Certification for their assigned functional desk
• Tansmission experience is required, but not distribution experience. Candidates with only distribution experience are not encouraged to apply. Candidates with both transmission and distribution experience is a plus
• A current NERC/RC Certification OR be able to obtain NERC Certification following on-the-job training prior to operating their assigned functional desk
• At least four years of work experience in one of the following areas: electrical engineering, generation system dispatch, transmission system operations, merchant operations, generation operational planning, or power accounting
• Appropriate level will be determined based upon experience and knowledge.

The base pay range for this role is $126,000- $136,000.

A comprehensive benefit package is provided by the client and can be discussed during the screening process.

Applications accepted on a rolling basis until filled.

MWResource does not discriminate based on race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or anything else that makes you part of any group.

Candidates must be authorized toworkin the United States.

Candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug screening.

Please note we are not open to outsourcing our recruitment needs.