Senior Resource Planning Engineer — Remote Options

New York ISO; United States; Hybrid; USD 106,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

The NYISO is seeking a Senior Planning Engineer in Resource Planning to lead resource adequacy analyses and long-term reliability assessments for the power grid. The role focuses on modeling, data interpretation, and communicating results to internal teams and stakeholders.

Candidates should have a strong background in power systems, experience with MARS/SERVM/Plexos, and knowledge of NPCC/NERC/NYSRC/FERC requirements. The role is based in NY with hybrid onsite/remote work options.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (BS) in Electrical Engineering with preference for coursework in power systems. A Master's Degree (MS) in Electrical Engineering is desired.
• A minimum of five years of power system planning experience is required for the Senior Planning Engineer level.
• Experience with resource adequacy assessments using software such as GE MARS, PwoerGem's SERVM, and/or Energy Exemplar Plexos, or similar, is necessary.
• It is desirable to have knowledge of: MATLAB, and/or Python programming, statistics, data analytics, power system operations, thermal/voltage/stability analysis, NPCC, NERC, NYSRC and/or FERC requirements; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Candidates who possess Associate level (less than 2 years of experience) or Engineer level (less than five years of relevant experience) skills and qualifications are also encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Act as subject matter expert for resource adequacy system analysis and modeling.
• Apply knowledge of NYISO's tariffs to planning processes and studies.
• Develops engineering study reports, NYISO manuals and other procedures.
• Use knowledge of NYISO systems, markets, operations, and processes to develop and improve complex resource adequacy models.
• Evaluate the reliability of the future bulk power system by performing long and short-term reliability assessments using software tools and criteria.
• Lead, perform, or review resource adequacy analysis required in CSPP with focus on RNA, CRP and STAR.

Skills

Resource planning

Analytical skills

Communication

Presentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

GE MARS

Plexos

SERVM

PSSE

TARA

MAPS

PROBE

MATLAB

Python

Job description

The NYISO is seeking a Senior Planning Engineer in Resource Planning to lead resource adequacy analyses and long-term reliability assessments for the power grid. The role focuses on modeling, data interpretation, and communicating results to internal teams and stakeholders.

Candidates should have a strong background in power systems, experience with MARS/SERVM/Plexos, and knowledge of NPCC/NERC/NYSRC/FERC requirements. The role is based in NY with hybrid onsite/remote work options.