Senior System Operator Training Engineer

The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) is seeking a full-time Senior System Operator Training Engineer to join their Operations department. As a System Operator Training Engineer, you will be an expert on dispatch and control applications of the NYISO real-time system and operate the NYISO Integrated System Simulator (ISS) in cooperation with System Operator Trainers.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing and developing simulation exercises for NYISO training programs
• Managing simulator data and equipment outage schedules
• Developing and maintaining processes for establishing base cases from real-time conditions
• Identifying improvements to system modeling and working with Power Systems Application Engineering
• Participating in industry working groups and forums
• Supporting integration of processes, tools, and displays into system operations
• Performing simulation analysis for engineering studies

The ideal candidate will have:

• A Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 8+ years of technical leadership experience in information system project life cycles, preferably in an electrical utility organization
• Expert knowledge of power system analysis, electrical system performance, and various operating systems
• Strong understanding of NYISO bulk power system operations and applicable procedures
• Advanced skills in complex problem-solving, technical writing, and data analysis

NYISO offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility to work both in the office and remotely. This role requires some on-site presence but allows for occasional remote work.

Join NYISO to play a crucial role in maintaining and improving New York's power grid while advancing your career in a dynamic and essential industry.