Wabash Valley Power Alliance

Wabash Valley Power Alliance

DERMS Administrator

Indianapolis, IN, United States · Internship

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 37 days ago
PythonSQLAWSAzureMachine LearningData AnalysisData ScienceData VisualizationComplianceForecastingElectrical EngineeringPower ElectronicsCollaborationProblem SolvingSCADA

About the role

  • These cooperatives in turn serve more than 280,000 homes, businesses, and farms in Indiana and Illinois.
  • As a not-for-profit co-op, we do things a bit differently-and that's the point.
  • Because we aren't influenced by shareholders, we make our decisions with our members in mind.

Responsibilities

  • Provides operational support of DERMS applications to ensure system uptime, optimum performance, perform upgrades and patching, and security.
  • Support the integration of DERMS with SCADA, and other utility systems.
  • Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess DERMS effectiveness.
  • Work with large datasets to support decision-making and optimization of distributed energy resources.
  • Implement automated analytics to enhance DER forecasting and load balancing.
  • Identify, develop and facility end-user training.
  • We are seeking a highly analytical and technically skilled SCADA Administrator to support the integration and optimization of Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS).
  • Systems Support: Provides operational support of DERMS applications to ensure system uptime, optimum performance, perform upgrades and patching, and security.
  • System Integration: Support the integration of DERMS with SCADA, and other utility systems.
  • Performance Monitoring: Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess DERMS effectiveness.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in energy analytics, grid operations, or DERMS-related roles.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, or R for data analysis.
  • Experience with SCADA in a utility setting.
  • Knowledge of power systems, DER technologies, and grid modernization initiatives.

Nice to have

  • Experience with cloud-based platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Experience with third-party DERMS solutions such as Concerto.
  • Certification in SQL, Power BI, or relevant energy analytics tools.
  • Understanding of FERC, NERC, and ISO/RTO market regulations.
  • Experience with AspenTech OSI DERMS software is a plus.
  • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
  • Experience with Meter Data Management (MDM) Systems a (plus).

Benefits

  • We believe what benefits our employees benefits our company.
  • That's why we put employees first-your health, your family, and your development.
  • These aren't just slogans: We offer continuing education, flex time, health benefits, a 401(k) match and pension plan, and much more.
  • We'll even throw in a fitness device reimbursement to keep you on track!
  • Flex Time - Our flexible schedule means you can work in your appointments or family events and maintain a comfortable work-life balance.
  • Stay in School - We value employees who have a desire to learn, so we provide funds for continuing education.
  • Work Hard, Play Hard - We reward our employees with generous vacation time, to the tune of up to five weeks off a year.

Company info

  • Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Wabash Valley Power is a not-for-profit electric cooperative and wholesale provider of reliable, affordable electricity to our 21 electric distribution member cooperatives.
  • That means we value things like teamwork, and putting families first.
  • It also means a business model that's designed for stability and growth.
  • It's a Deliberately Different approach to the energy industry, and that's great news for the people who count on us.
  • What You'll Get
  • No Sweat
  • We offer a wellness program that includes a payroll credit for medical insurance, an on-site fitness center for your convenience and extra vacation days for participating. We'll even throw in a fitness device reimbursement to keep you on track!
  • Flex Time
  • Our flexible schedule means you can work in your appointments or family events and maintain a comfortable work-life balance.

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