About the role
Flexible Work Arrangement: Hybrid
The Engineer/Analyst Real-time Market Operations is responsible for monitoring PJM Real Time LMP and Ancillary Service calculations and reviewing prices for accuracy prior to posting. In this role, the Engineer/Analyst also has responsibility for documenting and testing enhancements to the applications supported by Real Time Market Operations. The Engineer, Real-time Market Operations must also support ad hoc tasks that require data retrieval and analysis to further support the foundational knowledge of PJM's Market Clearing Engines.
Essential Functions:
Monitor PJM Real Time LMP calculation and review prices for accuracy prior to posting.
Understand and operate PJM’s Ancillary Service Markets (Synchronized Reserve, Non-Synchronized Reserve and Regulation).
Understand and operate PJM’s Day Ahead Energy.
Support PJM’s 24x7 operation, which, may include overtime and weekend work schedules to support
Perform analysis and document results.
Provide customer support and training.
Work with other members of the department, Market Services Division and System Operations Division in problem-solving and streamlining processes related to markets, including designing and/or developing applications to streamline such processes.
Provide support for documenting and testing enhancements to the applications supported by Real-Time Market Operations.
Work with PJM stakeholders through the committee process and work with neighboring ISO/RTOs to ensure adherence to the PJM Tariff, JOAs, and/or Manuals.
Understand the PJM Tariff, JOAs, and/or Manuals, evaluate changes for any potential impacts and recommend actions to management.
Characteristics and Qualifications:
Required:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science or equivalent work experience
Ability to produce high-quality work products with attention to detail
Experience in quantitative and qualitative analysis
Ability to use mathematical and electrical theory
Ability to troubleshoot and provide technical support
Preferred:
Master's degree in Engineering
Experience with PJM operations, markets, and planning functions
Experience using PSS/e (power system analysis program)
Aplyr's read
PJM Interconnection is a critical player in the U.S. energy sector, attracting professionals focused on innovation and infrastructure integrity.
What's promising
- •PJM plays a crucial role in ensuring electricity reliability across multiple states.
- •The company offers diverse career opportunities in engineering, compliance, and market design.
- •PJM's strategic initiatives focus on integrating renewable energy sources into the grid.
What to watch
- •The energy sector faces regulatory uncertainties that could impact PJM's operations.
- •High-stakes environment may lead to stress due to the critical nature of their work.
- •Limited public information about employee satisfaction and company culture.
Why PJM
- •PJM is one of the largest regional transmission organizations in the U.S.
- •The company coordinates a competitive wholesale electricity market.
- •PJM's work directly impacts energy policy and infrastructure development.
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About PJM
PJM Interconnection is a regional transmission organization (RTO) that coordinates the movement of wholesale electricity in parts of the United States.
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