Remote Risk Engineer, Operations & Planning

Western Electricity Coordinating Council; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybride; USD 96 000 - 121 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Remote-eligible

Résumé du poste

WECC in Salt Lake City, Utah, seeks a Staff Risk Engineer, Operations and Planning, to analyze risks to the bulk power system and help implement risk-based monitoring for registered entities. The role emphasizes reliability, security, and CMEP activities, with travel about 15% anticipated.

This remote-eligible position allows candidates in the lower 48 states to apply; WECC headquarters are in Utah, and the role requires collaboration across WECC teams and external stakeholders, delivering

Qualifications

• Three or more years of experience in a transmission or generation discipline.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering may be substituted for experience.
• Experience in EMS/SCADA, protection, or planning preferred.

Responsabilités

• Analyze, quantify, and articulate risks to determine overall program effectiveness.
• Coordinate internal controls assessment activities into CMEP processes.
• Work with WECC Reliability and Security Oversight and CMEP teams to support monitoring.
• Participate in coordination of annual risk-based monitoring plans and scopes.
• Ensure projects and deliverables are of high quality and on time.
• Identify and implement process improvements to boost efficiency and stakeholder engagement.

Connaissances

Power system knowledge

Transmission planning

EMS/SCADA

Cybersecurity awareness

PC literacy

Formation

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Description du poste

WECC in Salt Lake City, Utah, seeks a Staff Risk Engineer, Operations and Planning, to analyze risks to the bulk power system and help implement risk-based monitoring for registered entities. The role emphasizes reliability, security, and CMEP activities, with travel about 15% anticipated.

This remote-eligible position allows candidates in the lower 48 states to apply; WECC headquarters are in Utah, and the role requires collaboration across WECC teams and external stakeholders, delivering