REQUISITION: TRA00WH
DEPARTMENT: Transmission System Operations - Topeka General Office
LOCATION: Topeka, KS
PAY RANGE:
Engineer I: $64,100 - $80,100 - $96,100
Engineer II: $78,200 - $97,800 - $117,400
Staff Engineer: $87,400 - $109,300 - $131,200
Sr Engineer: $88,500 - $118,000 - $147,500
Lead Engineer: $104,200 - $138,900 - $173,600
Scheduled Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Summary of Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- With minimal supervision, this position is responsible for all aspects of transmission operations planning functions.
- Regular duties include:
- using state estimator and power systems software to model powerflow data and perform studies,
- processing and coordinating transmission outage requests,
- performing transmission outage coordination studies,
- collaborating with multiple stakeholders on the sequencing and timing of capital and maintenance projects,
- working with Evergy Transmission System Operators and the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) on real-time issues,
- providing 24x7x365 rotating on-call support to the Evergy Transmission Control Centers (TCCs), and activities necessary to support compliance with applicable Evergy, SPP, and NERC requirements and standards.
- The candidate will also be required to follow all existing safety rules and procedures.
Education and Experience:
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program. Experience in power systems engineering or equivalent planning and operations experience is preferred.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
The ideal candidate will have proficient knowledge of transmission planning and power systems.
Must be proficient in the use of spreadsheets and word processing.
Prefer EMS state estimator and power system simulation software (OSI Monarch and PSS/E is preferred) experience.
Must be capable of learning to use transmission operations planning software applications.
Successful candidate must be able to evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria, using good judgment in making adaptations and modifications.
Prefer a working knowledge of the technical environment and all governing regulations, including NERC and SPP Criteria.
Requires the ability to work on a team responsible for projects from the planning through completion phases.
Must have demonstrated good organizational skills, excellent oral and written communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with others.
Must have excellent teamwork and people skills.
Must have initiative and be a self-starter.
Licenses, Certificates, Bonding and/or Testing:
Evergy
Kansas City
Missouri États-Unis
www.evergyinc.com
