Nerc Compliance Engineer -open To Texas, Midwest, East Locations

NRG Energy Inc

Houston, TX, US
Base: $98,480 - $162,480; bonus/equity: annual bon...
On-site
Nerc operations and planning standards
Power plant electrical systems experience
Protection system settings analysis
This role provides essential support for NRG’s NERC Operations and Planning Compliance Program by analyzing protection system settings, modeling generator performance, and managing compliance documentation

Job Summary

  • This role provides essential support for NRG’s NERC Operations and Planning Compliance Program by analyzing protection system settings, modeling generator performance, and managing compliance documentation.
  • The position offers a hybrid work environment with opportunities in Houston, Pittsburgh, Princeton, and various NRG plant locations, including periodic travel to power plants and regional meetings.
  • NRG Energy offers a competitive salary range, bonus and incentive programs, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, and 401K plans.

Matching Summary

This role provides essential support for NRG’s NERC Operations and Planning Compliance Program by analyzing protection system settings, modeling generator performance, and managing compliance documentation.

Salary

Base: $98,480 - $162,480; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus, short- and long-term incentives; Benefits: Medical, vision, dental, 401K, flexible spending accounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • NERC Operations and Planning standards
  • Power plant electrical systems experience
  • Protection system settings analysis
  • Modeling generator system performance
  • Compliance audit support
  • Cross-functional team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with ETAP and Siemens PSS/E
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Proactive and analytical mindset
  • Ability to work independently and in teams
  • Microsoft Office and Teams proficiency

Key Requirements

  • Five to ten years NERC compliance experience
  • Experience in power plant electrical operations
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical/control engineering or equivalent experience
  • Knowledge of NERC PRC, MOD, FAC, TPL, VAR standards

Work Rights

Not specified

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