Event Analysis Engineer, Operations Planning
2 days ago
Event Analysis Engineer, Operations Planning
Apply locations Calgary time type Full time posted on Posted 8 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: March 25, 2025 (5 days left to apply) job requisition id R-2025594
The Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) is responsible for the safe, reliable, and economic planning and operation of the Alberta Interconnected Electric System. We provide open and non-discriminatory access to Alberta's interconnected power grid and also facilitate Alberta's competitive wholesale electricity market. The AESO strives to foster an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where people feel respected and welcomed for who they are, together we deliver high performance and innovative results.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Engineer to contribute to the enhancement of the reliability and operational readiness of the Alberta Interconnected Electric System (AIES) by focusing on identified and emerging reliability risks of existing and commissioning transmission and generation assets.
Reporting to the Manager, Operations Planning, you will analyze events impacting system reliability and ensure that real-time observances are shared and addressed to allow effective operation of the AIES. You will analyze notable events for reliability issues, support market participants' compliance activities, and manage internal and external stakeholder communication. You will contribute to the Event Analysis team in making observations and draw learnings from real time events that will serve as risk inputs to operational readiness activities.
This full-time opportunity offers a competitive salary, and a variable pay program. We also have paid vacation and flex time, health and dental benefits, mental health support, a defined contribution pension plan, and learning and development opportunities as part of your overall compensation package. We support a hybrid work environment, where the team is in the office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Mondays and Fridays are flexible for where you work best.
Signs you will enjoy working in this team:
- You want to make a difference in maintaining system reliability and serve the public
- You have the ability to recognize, manage, and prioritize risks while balancing multiple project deadlines concurrently
- You are skilled in performing detailed root cause analysis and proposing corrective actions
- You use effective communication strategies to articulate findings or recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences
- You thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to embark on transformative industry change
- You embrace change and pivot and adapt with ease
- You like working in a diverse atmosphere – our team celebrates our colleagues' varied backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints
- You enjoy working in a collaborative team of internal and external stakeholders, and participating in lively debates with diverging objectives
- You can navigate an ambiguous environment with limited direction, while being able to lead a peer team on specific tasks
Accountabilities include:
- Analyze reliability concerns in collaboration with generation and transmission facility owners.
- Propose and monitor mitigations to resolve system performance issues.
- Conduct root cause analysis and recommend corrective actions.
- Act as subject matter expert during compliance investigations.
- Review functional specifications and commissioning plans.
- Provide technical support during design and construction and commissioning phases in the connection of new facilities.
- Provide technical support, training, and guidance to internal and external staff.
- Identify and resolve operational deficiencies of generation equipment.
- Risk identification/mitigation of broader power system risks.
- Develop tools to enhance system monitoring for event analysis.
What you'll bring to us:
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited college or university.
- Professional Engineer Accreditation (P.Eng.) with APEGA.
- 7+ years of electric power industry experience, with solid technical knowledge in power system operations.
- Critical awareness of reliability issues facing today's grid as well as future challenges.
- In depth understanding of Grid & Market Operations and/or Transmission Planning.
- In depth understanding of ARS/ISO Rules and the Alberta electricity industry framework.
- Extensive skills in collecting and analyzing complex data, evaluating information and systems, and drawing logical conclusions.
- Proven ability to solve highly complex engineering problems with only a defined objective and with a minimally defined scope in a high conflict environment.
- Provide subject matter expertise to support teams across the AESO including real time operations and coordination, connection and system projects, and operational engineering.
Application deadline: March 24, 2025
If you are contacted for a pre-screening and/or interview, please advise of any accommodation measures required to enable you to fully participate. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.
The Alberta Electric System Operator is unable to accept unsolicited agency resumes.
The Alberta Electric System Operator, and its members, officers, employees and agents (collectively, the "AESO") is committed to protecting personal information provided to it. When you submit your personal information to the AESO for the purpose of pursuing employment with the AESO, the collection, use and disclosure of personal information is in accordance with the provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP Act) of Alberta.
As noted, the AESO is mandated to maintain the safe and reliable operations of the provincial power grid. As part of meeting its obligations, the AESO may require the successful candidate to undergo a criminal background check for the position. This collection of personal information for the purposes of a check will be conducted in accordance with Section 33 of the FOIP Act.
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