Engineer focusing on generator performance metrics and developing analytics tools at PJM Interconnection. Collaborating with stakeholders and solving operational issues in the power generation industry.
Responsibilities
Hands-on experience working directly with PJM's 24x7 Dispatchers who operate the grid
Highly visible and meaningful work with reports to large audiences and executives
Variety of projects based on skillset/interests ranging from highly technical data analytics to project management
Numerous generation business areas to become subject matter expert including outage planning, operational data gathering/analysis, gas-electric coordination, Black Start services, compliance with industry standards, performance monitoring and reporting, and many more
Working with team members to solve real-time operational issues
Direct interactions with stakeholders, including generation owners, market participants, and industry leaders across both electric and gas sectors
Identification and reporting of generation performance, including development of internal generator performance tools; outreach with generation resource owners as needed to resolve issues.
Create and maintain visualization to portray findings from data analysis on various generation related datasets.
Quantifying and modelling of business risk to allow for predictive forecasting.
Manage day to day generator outage request process with an eye on enhancements to improve efficiency and evolving resource adequacy landscape.
Provide technical guidance and support to generation team to tackle complex generation related problems and facilitate innovative solutions.
Requirements
BS, Engineering, Information Systems or at least 4 years of experience in data analytics within the field of power generation
0-5 years of experience working in the power industry or a related field
Experience in the application of advanced planning, modeling and analytical techniques
Experience with the Analytical Process including data collection and organization
Experience in analyzing large volumes of data and creating summary reports
Ability to communicate effectively with management, peers, and customers
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 visualize and solve complex problems
MS, Engineering preferred
At least 4 years of experience with Data Analytics using Python, SQL, Advanced Excel, Tableau, Databricks, Technical Writing preferred
At least 4 years of experience working directly with generator operations preferred
Experience with PJM operations, markets, and planning functions preferred
Experience using PSS/e (power system analysis program) preferred
Experience in weather risk analysis preferred
Experience in the Generation and Transmission functions preferred.
Benefits
Medical, vision and dental insurance
401(k) plan with 100% employer match up to 5% of salary
Non-elective 401(k) employer contribution
Vacation and paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Life insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Business travel and accident insurance
Child day care referral program
Employee assistance program
Adoption benefits recognized by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, which has named PJM one of the best adoption-friendly energy and utility companies in America.
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