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This position provides support for the Carolinas region Energy Management System (EMS), which provides tools to operate the electrical grid. Support of the EMS ensures it is available and operating properly to meet the needs of the operators in controlling critical electrical infrastructure.
The Lead Engineer is at the specialist level of the Engineering classification hierarchy. Employees at this level solve complex problems, manage work , and provide leadership to others in engineering areas of specialization, with minimal supervision and increased latitude for un-reviewed work. The Lead Engineer serves in lead roles providing guidance to others. They are also expected to have advanced skills and have the ability to work independently.
Responsibilities
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Supports the EMS, including real time network analysis, real time contingency analysis, internal and external modeling
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Works with EMS and IT teammates to ensure proper cyber security for EMS environment, including periodic maintenance such as server reboots
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Provides engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of complex problems in area of expertise with the ability to visualize long-term results and assess impacts on a system-wide basis.
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Ensures accomplishment of EMS/OT projects and overall business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring of work activities where only limited standardization exists; handles differing situations which require searching for solutions within area of expertise.
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Prepares thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations and sketches with the ability to conduct analysis and recommend process enhancements and standards relative to area of assignment.
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Conducts engineering and related studies with full technical responsibility for planning and coordinating complex projects; applies extensive technical expertise to manage projects and disseminate knowledge to enhance the organizational unit's competitive position.
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Possesses and applies a broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures; demonstrates ability to analyze and recommend enhancements to business processes and develops standards relevant to area of assignment. Keeps abreast of new developments, technologies procedures and equipment.
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Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities. Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills. Maintains accurate records and files.
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Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally.
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Coaches and mentors other engineering and non-degreed engineering professionals.
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Serves on 24x7 callout rotation.
Basic/Required Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program and/or a PE.
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A Master's degree in Engineering will be considered in lieu of the B.S. Engineering degree.
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Eight (8) plus years or more related work experience
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Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE)
Preferred Qualifications – Department specific experience applicable to the hiring department:
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Previous power system engineering experience
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Previous power system modeling, flow analysis experience
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Previous experience with Real Time Network Analysis & Real Time Contingency Analysis
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Previous experience in an Operational Technology role
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Previous experience with real time computer systems, including programming languages (C++, FORTRAN, etc.), scripting languages (PERL, PYTHON, etc.)
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Previous experience with General Electric Grid EMS/DMS systems
Working Conditions:
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Office environment
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Must participate in a 24x7 call out rotation
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Travel - less than 5%
Travel Requirements
Not required
Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)
No
Represented/Union Position
No
Visa Sponsored Position
No
Posting Expiration Date
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.
Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.
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