Sr Eng - EIM Operations

Northern Natural Gas-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Las Vegas, NV
Warehousing and Storage
Resume
Match Score
Upload and Match ResumeTrack Jobs with Teal

Leads NV Energy's real-time participation in the Energy Imbalance Market (EIM). Ensures compliance with NERC/WECC Reliability Standards as applicable to real-time operation of Balancing Authority Operation and Transmission System Operations. Ensures compliance with FERC code of conduct for EIM coordination with Marketing Function Employees (MFEs). This is a Sr. Engineer position but may hire at a lower level.

  • Maintains a leadership role in EIM stakeholder processes that relates to or impacts the Transmission business unit's interests in EIM participation.
  • Develops strategy, business recommendations, and process improvements for NV Energy's participation in EIM.
  • Provides tactical support related to process improvements and business recommendations for NV Energy's participation in the EIM.
  • Serves as NV Energy's primary contact for EIM operations in real-time.
  • Analyzes information and provides hour-ahead and day-ahead support for EIM participation.
  • Oversees operational parameters of NV Energy Balancing Authority and Transmission System Operation.
  • Maintains situational awareness and effective communications with NV Energy's Balancing Authority Operator and Transmission System Operator in regard to system performance.
  • Monitors the transmission Energy Management System for real-time status of participating (in EIM) and non-participating resources.
  • Provides base resource schedules to the EIM for participating and non-participating resources.
  • Provides interchange and intra-change schedules to the EIM.
  • Monitors energy bids for reliability performance evaluation and contingency planning.
  • Develops and provides 7-day hourly resource plan to the EIM.
  • Reviews hourly load forecasts as submitted to the EIM.
  • Reviews base schedule change requests from the EIM.
  • Provides revisions to base schedules, as needed.
  • Monitors transmission and resource contingencies in real-time, and updates EIM participation as per established criteria.
  • Coordinates EIM operations with the Resource Optimization staff in accordance with FERC standards of conduct.
  • Maintains communications with the management team in regards to operational performance of NV Energy electric system.
  • Ensures all compliance aspects of position are known and followed; understands and complies with all policies, codes and regulations applicable to position and company.
  • Performs related duties as assigned.
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited school and 5 years of industry experience as a licensed professional engineer.
  • If not a licensed professional, must have a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited school and eight or more years of experience performing work in an engineering capacity.
  • NERC Reliability Coordinator (RC) level certification (or ability to achieve certification within 1 year of start date).
  • Solid knowledge of company's transmission system.
  • Detailed knowledge of NERC/WECC Reliability Standards.
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
  • Experience with SCADA, Contingency Analysis, and Advanced Applications.
  • Proficiency in MS Office software suite.
Track Jobs with Teal

Job Search Resources

•
Resume Builder
•
Resume Examples
•
Cover Letter Examples

Tools

Career Hubs

Guides

Company

© 2024 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service