About the role

Power System Engineering Analyst conducting technical studies and applying specialized technology for Ontario’s electricity system. Supporting real-time operations and ensuring compliance with reliability standards.

Responsibilities

Assist in conducting studies, analysis and application of specialized technology the field of power systems in support of real-time operations, operations planning or planning activities.
Assist in the provision of analytical and technical support as needed for policies, operating agreements, equipment specifications, operational and outage plans and system investments.
Assist with model development, studies and analysis that contribute to the production of Operating Instructions.
Support IESO security, adequacy and operability obligations found in the Market Rules and in applicable NERC and NPCC reliability standards.
Coordinate with neighboring entities on NERC, NPCC and regional market in the area of reliability matters.

Requires engineering knowledge of electrical theory, power system analysis and control, mathematics, computers science and the like to carry out engineering, economic or analytical studies related to the management and control of the bulk power system.
Requires knowledge of technical writing to prepare effective reports.
This knowledge is acquired through the completion of an engineering/applied sciences degree from an accredited university or by having the equivalent education.
Must be able to obtain a professional engineering license from Professional Engineers Ontario within a reasonable period of time, with a competency in the field of electrical engineering.
Requires experience such as might be gained in the energy industry to become familiar with the general system operation, organizational structure to establish a broad base of contacts.
Requires experience to become familiar with the nature of studies and investigations carried out by the different sections and groups of the organization.
Requires further on the job experience to become familiar with methods and practices associated with the work functions.
A period of over 4 years and up to and including 6 years is considered necessary to gain this experience.

Best-in-class benefits and long-term support in the form of a defined benefit pension plan.
Work in a dynamic and evolving sector that offers exciting opportunities and the chance to explore new career paths.
Leadership that values meaningful discussions, welcomes feedback, and prioritizes career development.
A strong, inclusive culture and a collaborative team environment with a shared passion for impactful work.
Compensation packages that are regularly reviewed to remain competitive and to best accommodate the diverse needs of our employees.