About the role

  • Engineer I coordinating interconnection of new generation and transmission projects to PJM system. Supporting stakeholders and project developers with design and scheduling of system connections.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a liaison and develop required external interfaces between PJM and the key stakeholders, transmission owners, generation and project developers and other entities regarding design, and scheduling of new connections to the PJM bulk power system.
  • Develop and coordinate project work plans for generation and transmission system reinforcement projects involving multiple customer needs across multiple transmission owner systems.
  • Perform project management functions related to establishing timelines and monitoring achievement of milestones and critical path tasks from engineering design to signing of the interconnection service agreement.
  • Proactively work with other members of the applicable PJM divisions to coordinate system reinforcement requirements.
  • Coordinate, develop and issue interconnection studies and agreements related to generation and merchant transmission projects.
  • Monitor and analyze existing project management methods and promote the development of new methods and the introduction of improved and emerging progress monitoring technologies in the development of construction activities.
  • Develop and implement tactical plans consistent with the division/department strategy.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering or experience equivalent
  • At least 0-5 years of experience
  • Field experience with major substation and transmission line construction and maintenance, or generation operations, construction and maintenance activities is required
  • 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: MS degree in Engineering
  • Experience with PJM operations, markets, and planning functions
  • Experience using PSS/e (power system analysis program)

Benefits

  • Medical, vision and dental insurance
  • 401(k) plan with 100% employer match up to 5% of salary
  • Non-elective 401(k) employer contribution
  • Vacation and paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Business travel and accident insurance
  • Child day care referral program
  • Employee assistance program
  • Adoption benefits recognized by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, which has named PJM one of the best adoption-friendly energy and utility companies in America.

Job title

Engineer I, II

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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