New York ISO

New York ISO

Associate Market Solutions Engineer

Rensselaer, New York, United States · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$69k-$115kDetected 41 days ago
PythonMATLABBashLinuxCustomer SupportElectrical EngineeringPower ElectronicsControlsResearchCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) applies cutting-edge technology to operating a reliable electricity system, managing competitive markets for wholesale electricity, and planning for the Empire State's energy future.
  • The NYISO's Market Structures department invites applications for a full time Associate Market Solutions Engineer.
  • Strong Power Systems or Electrical Engineering with power system software and/or mathematical optimization knowledge is desired for this position.

Requirements

  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or government regulations.
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, vendors, Market Participants and the general public.
  • Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
  • Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
  • Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
  • Ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, etc.) in its most difficult phases.
  • Ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables.
  • Working knowledge of UNIX desired.
  • Bachelor's degree (BS) in Electrical Engineering or related technical field required
  • Experience using computer programs such as Energy Management Systems, Security Constrained Unit Commitment (SCUC) and Real-Time Scheduling (RTS), Grid View, GE-MAPS, PROMOD, Modeling Language for Mathematical Programming like AMPL, MATLAB or GAMS is highly desirable.
  • Strong Python programming skills and a working knowledge of shell scripting and Linux command line is desirable.
  • Background in models and databases used in power system analyses, and business experience in electric power systems or wholesale electric markets are desired.
  • Ability to demonstrate an analytical approach to problem solving
  • Strong team and interpersonal skills with the ability to work cross functionally
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to clearly articulate technical problems and solutions
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or government regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, vendors, Market Participants and the general public.
  • Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
  • Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems. Ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, etc.) in its most difficult phases. Ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables.

Nice to have

  • Experience in the areas of Electrical Engineering and/or Operations Research with software simulation experience is preferred.

Compensation

  • $68,900 - $115,200 USD

Equal opportunity

  • The NYISO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices.
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