At CenterPoint Energy, our vision is to lead the nation in delivering energy, service and value. To us this means more than just doing business, it means being guided by a set of core values that define who we are and what we believe. We're committed to doing business every day with: safety, integrity, accountability, initiative, and respect.
CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 140 years. We've created an energy delivery company with electric and natural gas utility businesses and competitive energy businesses that benefit our shareholders, customers, employees and communities.
The strength is in our numbers:
Operate electric and natural gas utility businesses in eight states
Competitive energy businesses' footprint in nearly 40 states
Assets totaling nearly $29 billion
$27 billion enterprise value
Approximately 14,000 employees
As an Engineer, you will maintain continuous support of Energy Management System (EMS) and Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS) modeling and applications. Develop or enhance applications to provide new functionalities for Distribution Dispatching and Real-time Operations (RTO) in the control center. Work with other engineers and analysts on the development and maintenance of CNP electric network models.
In February of 2019 CenterPoint Energy completed an acquisition which added nearly 7,000 employees. Now you'll have the opportunity to work with a dynamic Control Systems Engineering team to support our $27 billion-dollar company which has a footprint in 40 states.
Specifically, you'll have the opportunity to:
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EMS & ADMS modeling Support - Support the development and maintenance of the EMS & ADMS network models by updating grid models with as-built corrections or new equipment construction. Tests EMS & ADMS network models and software changes to ensure that network applications produce consistent and credible results.
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Advanced Applications/Support - Work with Operators, Analysts and Engineers to research, develop, and implement enhancements to the energy management system (EMS), the Advanced Distribution Management (ADMS) system and other automation systems. Work with EMS and DMS vendors to modify, implement and document application changes. Define specifications, design and test applications to ensure that they meet changing functional requirements. Provide engineering analysis to diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve problems with the EMS and ADMS applications.
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Power Systems Analysis Support - Work with Operators and other Engineers in analyzing power grid scenarios for secure and reliable operations. Provide post-event analysis support by utilizing EMS & ADMS applications such as powerflow, fault location, contingency analysis, or others.
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.
1111 Louisiana St
Houston
Texas United States
www.centerpointenergy.com
