Electrical Engineer

ISO New England, Inc • Holyoke, MA

19d • $85,000 - $146,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

ISO New England’s Real-Time Market Application team provides functional and technical expertise for projects and assignments supporting critical organizational business functions. In this IT role, the Electrical Engineer works with Market & Energy Management Systems and specialized technologies to support the reliable and economic administration of New England’s wholesale electricity market. The position analyzes, designs, programs, troubleshoots, implements fixes, and provides production support for real-time market systems and related applications. The role coordinates complex technical assignments with operational and market groups, consultants, and vendors, and integrates software across applications, systems, and databases. The position follows Change Management and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) policies and procedures.

The role is based in the United States and follows a hybrid arrangement, with three days per week onsite. Travel is 5–10%, and the position includes a paid on-call rotation that may require work outside standard hours. Relocation assistance is available based on distance; candidates residing outside the U.S. must relocate.

The expected annual salary range is $120,000–$146,000 for Engineer to Senior Engineer. ISO New England will also consider Assistant Engineer to Associate Engineer candidates, with a salary range of $85,000–$116,000 annually. The role is eligible for an annual performance bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or Computer Science.
• Working knowledge of bulk power systems and energy market operations.
• Programming skills in Java and Oracle technologies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to participate in the on-call rotation, potentially outside standard working hours.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree.
• Prior on-call experience.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, DevOps, GitOps, and Docker technologies.
• Experience with GE Grid (formerly Alstom) MMS/EMS or similar products.
• Knowledge of optimization algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, program, troubleshoot, and implement fixes for Real-Time Market Systems and related applications.
• Plan, coordinate, and perform complex technical assignments involving software applications supporting Operations, Market Administration, Internal Market Mitigation, and Outage Scheduling groups.
• Provide production support for internal and external-facing applications.
• Coordinate with consultants and vendors on project deliverables.
• Integrate software solutions across multiple applications, systems, and databases.
• Follow Change Management and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) policies and procedures.
• Participate in the on-call rotation, which may include working outside the standard schedule.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with a base salary and performance bonus.
• Enhanced 401(k) and financial planning support.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development.
• Wellness programs, including an onsite gym.
• Flexible work hours.
• Employee Business Networks.
• Free coffee at the onsite café.
• Distance-based relocation assistance.
• Paid on-call rotation.
• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• 401(k) plan with generous employer contributions and a student debt benefit.
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Critical illness and hospital indemnity benefits.
• Paid time off and paid leave.
• Employee assistance program.
• Company perks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level