Job Description

The NYISO is seeking a Technical Specialist/Senior Planning Engineer to develop and execute strategic efforts for transmission planning, adapting to New York's changing energy landscape and clean energy objectives. This role involves state-wide engineering coordination, system outlook studies, public policy implementation, and tariff enhancements, ensuring a reliable and efficient electricity system.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement transmission planning strategies
• Lead technical modeling for economic and public policy planning
• Coordinate with stakeholders on grid planning
• Review and revise NYISO tariffs
• Promote innovative planning methods
• Provide expert assistance in system planning
• Develop study reports and procedures
• Coordinate with internal and external groups
• Represent NYISO on industry committees
• Mentor team members

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Economics, or Applied Science
• Master’s degree preferred
• 10 years experience for Technical Specialist, 5-7 years for Senior Engineer in related field
• Knowledge of New York’s transmission system and energy policies
• Proficiency in power system analysis tools (PSS/E, TARA, MARS, Plexos)
• Familiarity with NERC, FERC requirements
• Strong analytical and communication skills

Benefits

• No benefits