Sr. Engineer or Sr. Engineer II - Power System Modeler

Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is looking for a Sr. Engineer or Sr. Engineer II - Power System Modeler to join their team. The position involves overseeing maintenance and accuracy of the Markets+ Network Model, EMS model, and associated data for key operational systems. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Science in Engineering, five to nine years of relevant engineering experience, and advanced knowledge of EMS and ICCP modeling and support.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering
• Five to nine years of relevant engineering experience
• Professional Engineer License or Advanced degree in related field of study
• Advanced knowledge of EMS and ICCP modeling and support
• Working knowledge of SPP’s footprint, Operating Criteria, SPP Reliability Data Specification, SPP Business Practices, SPP Marketplace Protocols, and SPP Regional Tariff
• Working knowledge of NERC Reliability Standards
• Strong inter-personal and team work skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Motivation to take appropriate expedited action when required
• Initiative to stay abreast of industry developments
• Excellent customer service skills and the demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships
• Flexibility and the ability to function with constantly changing and multiple priorities

Benefits

• Competitive and transparent pay with bonus opportunities
• Excellent insurance package including three great medical plans to choose from, employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
• Relocation bonus (if applicable)
• Hybrid working environment for positions that are eligible
• Fantastic contributions to your retirement through a 401(k) savings plan with employer-match benefits and a pension (defined benefit plan) fully funded by SPP