Electrical Consultants Inc

System Reliability and Compliance Engineer (NERC)

Electrical Consultants Inc$110K — $165K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related fields preferred.
  • 6+ years of experience in electrical power systems and NERC compliance.
  • Expertise in System Protection and Substation Engineering.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in organization and project management.
  • Team-oriented with a commitment to quality and deadlines.
  • Must not require visa sponsorship for employment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop NERC FAC and PRC studies using design and testing data.
  • Support audits related to NERC compliance initiatives.
  • Manage and track various NERC compliance aspects of projects.
  • Assist in transmission, substation, and generation projects.
  • Answer technical inquiries from internal and external stakeholders.
  • Draft proposals and cost estimates for projects.
  • Collaborate under the guidance of the Manager of System Reliability and Compliance.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
  • Life and disability insurance options.
  • 401(k) plan with profit sharing and employee stock ownership.
  • Paid vacation, personal days, and holidays.
  • Paid parental leave policy.
  • Reimbursement for continued professional education.
Full Job Description
Location Options: Austin, TX; Denver, CO; Phoenix, AZ; and Salt Lake City, UT

ECI has an immediate opening for an experienced System Reliability and Compliance Engineer (NERC). This is a unique opportunity for a candidate to apply their existing knowledge of power systems and BES facilities to support ECI's internal stakeholders as well as the NERC compliance needs of external clients. The primary focus would be developing NERC FAC and PRC studies utilizing design and testing data from system protection, system studies, substation, and SCADA. Responsibilities also include supporting audits, managing, and tracking various NERC aspects of projects. The successful candidate will be working under the guidance of the ECI Manager of System Reliability and Compliance to support any transmission, substation, and generation projects. This includes answering technical questions and writing bid proposals/estimates.

ECI is looking for a candidate who is interested in working in any of the office locations listed. Remote, or remote/hybrid work options will be considered for applicants that have extensive experience in the subject matter.

MinimumRequirements: Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering (degrees in engineering technology, engineering physics, or mathematics would be considered); 6+ years direct experience in electrical power, fossil, hydro, renewable generation, or transmission and substations; experience in NERC compliance associated with System Protection and Substation Engineering; excellent verbal/written communication skills; strong organization and planning skills; ability to work in a team environment; commitment to quality and accuracy; and a willingness to meet fast-paced project schedules. The successful applicant may be subject to client-mandated drug and background checking. Occasional travel/driving is required; therefore, the successful applicant will be subject to ECI's auto insurance carrier requirements. Applicants must not require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status) now or in the future.

Compensation Range: $110,000 - $165,000

Posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Salary commensurate with experience and education. Benefits include:
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k), profit sharing and employee stock ownership plan
  • Paid vacation, personal days and holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Continued professional education reimbursement

About Electrical Consultants Inc

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consulting firm that provides engineering and design services for the electrical power industry. ECI was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Billings, Montana, with additional offices in South Dakota, Wyoming, and Washington. The company specializes in power system studies, substation design, transmission line design, and distribution system design. ECI serves clients in the utility, industrial, and renewable energy sectors.
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