GMS Applications EngineerÂ
GMS Applications EngineerÂ
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Job Description
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is an American organization that operates Texass electrical grid the Texas Interconnection which supplies power to more than 25 million Texas customers and represents 90 percent of the states electric load. Our client is the first independent system operator (ISO) in the United States and one of nine ISOs in North America. Our client works with the Texas Reliability Entity (TRE) one of eight regional entities within the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) that coordinate to improve reliability of the bulk power grid. Our client is a membership-based 501(c) nonprofit corporation and its members include consumers electric cooperatives generators power marketers retail electric providers investor-owned electric utilities (transmission and distribution providers) and municipally owned electric utilities.
Job Title: GMS Applications Engineer
Location: Taylor TX 76574
Duration: 24 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description:
SUMMARY
- GMS Application Engineer-Markets: Provides support for Market Management Systems (MMS) applications portfolio such as Security Constrained Economic Dispatch (SCED) Day-Ahead Market (DAM) Reliability Unit Commitment (RUC) Congestion Revenue Rights (CRR) QSE Training Simulator etc.
- Actively involved in the design development testing validation and implementation of modifications and enhancements to MMS applications.
- This position will report to the Supervisor/Manager of Grid & Market Solutions (GMS) Applications Engineering - Markets
DUTIES:
- Understands and apply principles theories and concepts related to the profession and the clients culture.
- Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
- Impact is generally limited to specific assignments or projects.
- May respond to inquiries and/or provide assistance and/or guidance to lower-level workers.
ADDITIONAL JOB DUTIES
- Works under the direction of a senior level engineer or supervisor/manager to complete departmental goals and assignments.
- Performs all work according to applicable rules and regulations including regulatory requirements and organization policies and procedures.
- Member of the 24/7 Market Applications Engineering support on call team and supports troubleshoot market applications and system on call issues.
- Assists in the proactive enhancements improvements and issue remediation.
- Coordinate application set up and testing with QSEs LSEs REs as appropriate.
- Performs MMS model load testing on periodic basis and updates the model data in real-time based on established procedures.
- Design and Test MMS Interfaces and Web & Client/Server applications changes.
- Verify and support MMS applications during system site failovers server/system/database upgrades and patching
- Supports the execution of Disaster Recovery Drills and business continuity procedures
- Maintain troubleshoot and repair MMS applications and interfaces and escalate as appropriate
- May provide on the job training or help oversee the work of other engineers/analysts
- Act as a consultant representative and subject matter expert in project and activities that affect the MMS environments and applications as appropriate
- Participates in multifunctional teams to obtain input address comments and provide application support
- Represents the Market Applications Engineering Team at interdepartmental and Stakeholder meetings
Level 3 Above
- Provides on-the-job training or helps oversee the work of other engineers/analysts
- May act as mentor and advisor to less experienced engineers/analysts
- Works independently on assignments and projects
- Participate in multifunctional teams to perform studies
- Assists in developing tools processes and procedures that enhance system reliability and departmental/organizational efficiencies
- Participates with other departments to select and implement system changes as needed
Senior Level Above
- Serves as the technical Subject Matter Expert for the department
- Serves as a Technical Lead for MMS portfolio projects and drives the implementation from incubation to go-live.
- Make independent decisions except in instances of unusually complex application scenarios
- Works on the most complex application issues where analysis of situations requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors
- Works with database administrators and infrastructure teams on complex MMS application issues triggered from server/network/storage/database components
- Tests Non-Functional requirements of MMS application changes and coordinates with database/infrastructure teams to perform the tests
- Fosters and leverages strong working relationships with other internal departments
- Lends professional expertise to guide projects and help teammates assigned by manager
- Demonstrates skills as an expert user of power system software applications and tools spreadsheet programs and database programs
- Maintains knowledge of emerging trends and industry best practices
All Levels -- Preferred Work Experience
- Experience with Hitachi ABB or any MMS vendors suite of applications
- Experience with Data Historians such as OSIsoft PI
- Experience with programming languages such as FORTRAN C C Java & Perl.
- Experience with PL/SQL
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
- Requires minimum 5 years job related work experience in excess of degree requirements
EDUCATION
- Bachelors Degree: Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science or related field (Required)
- Masters Degree: Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science or related field (Preferred)
- or a combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge to a major in such fields is required
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Employment Type
Full-time
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