Risk Engineer, Operations and Planning, Staff

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🕒 4 days ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $96.7k - $120.9k / year

⏰ Full Time

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WECC

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 1967

⚡ Energy

🤝 Non-profit

📋 Compliance

Energy • Non-profit • Compliance

WECC is a membership-based regional organization that coordinates and promotes the reliability and security of the bulk power system across the Western Interconnection. It provides standards development, compliance oversight, registration and certification, planning and performance analysis, and operates programs such as WREGIS (a renewable energy generation information system). WECC convenes industry stakeholders through committees and working groups, publishes reliability and wildfire assessments, and manages governance and member voting processes.

📋 Description

• Analyze, quantify, and articulate cybersecurity, physical security, and operations and planning risks • Determine overall program effectiveness in advancing grid reliability and security • Coordinate internal controls assessment activities across CMEP activities • Support the Reliability and Security Oversight group and WECC teams • Participate in annual risk-based monitoring plans and entity-specific monitoring scopes • Ensure departmental projects and work products are high quality and completed on time • Identify and implement process improvements • Work with CMEP colleagues within WECC and the ERO Enterprise on oversight planning and internal controls • Build relationships with, educate, and inform industry stakeholders about CMEP activities • Develop and track programs supporting WECC’s annual scorecard metrics • Review bulk power system events, including EMS failures, loss of generation or load, and power flow model non-convergence • Serve as a subject matter expert for WECC departments and registered entities • Deliver presentations at workshops, webinars, and conferences on O&P standards • Perform other duties as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• Three or more years of relevant industry experience in a transmission or generation discipline, unless substituted by a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field • Relevant industry experience in at least two of the following areas: transmission system operator; generating unit operator; EMS or SCADA engineering; protection system maintenance or design; transmission planning; substation maintenance or design; transmission line maintenance or design • Strong computer literacy and proficiency using PCs • Working knowledge of common applications such as those in the Microsoft Office Suite • Understanding and adherence to sound cybersecurity principles, including protecting sensitive information, using secure passwords, and following organizational cybersecurity protocols • Ability to understand the power system • Ability to work with registered entities, industry stakeholders, and internal teams

🏖️ Benefits

• Discretionary pay • Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Health reimbursement accounts • Flexible spending accounts • 401(k) plan • Generous paid personal time • Remote-eligible work arrangement • Professional presentations, workshops, webinars, and conferences involvement

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