A well-established energy company (One of the largest providers of Renewable Energy in the world) is seeking a NERC Compliance Engineer to support Bulk Power System reliability and ensure adherence to NERC standards. This role is ideal for an experienced electrical engineer with a strong understanding of compliance, protection systems, and power system operations.
- Serve as SME for NERC FAC, MOD, and PRC standards.
- Evaluate facilities for compliance and complete required engineering testing, calculations, and documentation.
- Prepare self-certifications, reports, and mitigation plans.
- Respond to requests from regulatory bodies, planners, and auditors.
- Maintain and update internal compliance policies and procedures.
- Support and prepare for compliance audits.
- Monitor new and upcoming FERC and NERC standards.
- Provide engineering support for capital projects, equipment failures, outages, maintenance, and testing.
- Review and track test results and support root cause analysis.
- Travel up to 20 percent to domestic and international sites.
- Adhere to all safety requirements and maintain a valid driver's license.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar field, or 8 years of relevant experience.
- 7 plus years of experience in generation, transmission, or protection engineering.
- Knowledge of NERC GO, GOP, and TO standards.
- Experience with ETAP or similar modeling tools.
- Familiarity with PSLF, PSS/E, or PSCAD preferred.
- Knowledge of NEC and NFPA 70E.
- Strong communication, organization, and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities.
- Ability to work in plant environments with exposure to heat, cold, noise, and vibration.
- Ability to wear required PPE and safely operate 4WD vehicles.
- Ability to sit or stand for long periods and work at a computer regularly.
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