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Power Grid Operations Associate

Kinston, NC · On-site

$124K/yr

The Power Grid Operations Associate role is an entry pathway into becoming a New England Grid ... Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical equivalent * Strong analytical, mathematical ...

Ercot

Power Systems Engineer Sr - Grid Analysis

Taylor, TX · On-site

$105K - $144K/yr

Responsibility of the Grid Analysis includes, but are not limited to the following: * Perform power ... JOB SUMMARY Provide electrical engineering analysis and technical support for the operations of the ...

6AM City

Power System Stability Engineer III

Wausau, WI · On-site

... grid and to develop engineering and leadership skills within a collaborative team. The role requires experience in steady-state and dynamic contingency analyses using advanced power flow tools and ...

New

6AM City

Power System Stability Engineer III

Wausau, WI · On-site

... grid and to develop engineering and leadership skills within a collaborative team. The role requires experience in steady-state and dynamic contingency analyses using advanced power flow tools and ...

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LLNL

Transmission Grid Engineer - Lead

Livermore, CA

We have an opening for an experienced Transmission Grid Engineer - Lead . You will lead system ... Advanced record of technical achievements in power systems engineering via peer-reviewed technical ...

LLNL

Transmission Grid Engineer - Lead

Livermore, CA · On-site

$9.7K/wk

We have an opening for an experienced Transmission Grid Engineer - Lead . You will lead system ... Advanced record of technical achievements in power systems engineering via peer-reviewed technical ...

LLNL

Transmission Grid Engineer - Lead

Livermore, CA · On-site

We have an opening for an experienced Transmission Grid Engineer - Lead . You will lead system ... Advanced record of technical achievements in power systems engineering via peer-reviewed technical ...

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How much do full time power grid engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time power grid engineering in the United States is $97,305.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,500.00 and $133,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Power Grid Engineering vs Power Systems Analysis Engineer?

AspectFull Time Power Grid EngineeringPower Systems Analysis Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering, PE license often preferredBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, specialized in power systems
Work EnvironmentDesign, develop, and maintain power grid infrastructure, often in utility companiesPerform simulations and analysis to optimize power system performance, typically in consulting or utility firms
Industry UsageCommonly employed in utility companies, grid operators, and energy providersUsed in engineering firms, utilities, and research institutions for system analysis

Full Time Power Grid Engineering focuses on designing and maintaining power grid infrastructure, while Power Systems Analysis Engineers specialize in analyzing and optimizing power systems through simulations. Both roles require electrical engineering credentials but differ in daily tasks and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Power Grid Engineering job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,305 per year, or $46.8 per hour.

Power Grid Operations Associate

ISO New England, Inc.

Windsor, CT • On-site

$124K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

ISO New England is the independent system operator responsible for ensuring the safe and reliable flow of electricity in our region and planning for the future of the electric grid. We are at the forefront of New England's ongoing transition to clean energy.
The Power Grid Operations Associate role is an entry pathway into becoming a New England Grid Operator. Associates must successfully complete an intensive eight-month System Operator Initial Training (SOIT) program and test for and earn a NERC Reliability Coordinator certification. This program develops the technical and operational skills required to help operate the New England bulk electric system within ISO-NE's Control Room.
No direct industry experience is required, though applicants with technical training and/or experience in an electrical utility, power systems training, U.S. Navy nuclear, and/or power plant are encouraged to apply.
What we offer you:
  • A stable, mission-driven workplace where your impact truly matters
  • A highly engaged work environment that values inclusion, collaboration, and employee safety and wellbeing
  • Competitive compensation with a base salary + performance bonus
  • Robust benefits package, including:
    • Enhanced 401(k) and financial planning support
    • Tuition reimbursement and professional development
    • Wellness programs, including an onsite gym
    • Onsite luncheon spaces with free coffee and a variety of dining options
    • Flexible work hours
    • Employee Business Networks
  • Distance-based relocation assistance available
  • 12-hour rotating shift once fully trained as a System Operator and in the Control Room
  • Travel between our Windsor, CT (BCC) and Holyoke, MA (MCC) offices (30 miles)

How you will make an impact
  • Become a certified NERC Reliability Coordinator and ISO System Operator
  • Gain proficiency with Energy Management Systems and ISO-NE operational procedures
  • Support reliable, economical delivery of electricity to 15 million New England residents

What we're looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical equivalent
  • Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills
  • Advanced reading, critical thinking, reasoning, and perception
  • Ability to interpret technical documents and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
  • Ability to work in complex, time-sensitive environments within a team
  • Advanced computer skills (MS Office, Windows)
  • Self-starter, strong decision-making, able to work under pressure
  • Excellent verbal/written communication, strong presentation and report-writing skills

This employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position (ex: H-1B, F-1/CPT/OPT, O-1, E-3, TN, J, etc.).
The expected salary for this position is $124,624 per year. This role is also eligible for an annual performance bonus, comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental and vision), flexible spending and health savings accounts, a 401(k) plan with generous employer contributions and a student debt benefit, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance, critical illness and hospital indemnity benefits, paid time off, paid leave, a wellness program, an employee assistance program and other great company perks.
This is a U.S. based role. If the successful candidate resides outside of the U.S., relocation will be required.
Equal Opportunity: We are proud to be an EEO employer. Applicants for employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, age, ancestry, marital status, disability (including learning, mental, intellectual, and physical), service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Drug Free Environment: We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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