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# System Operator Certification

- **Company:** CareerCircle
- **Location:** Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $107,600.0 - $170,300.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** AutoCAD, Artificial Intelligence, SolidWorks (CAD), Data-Flow Analysis, Microsoft Project, SAP (Applications)
- **Published:** May 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/nj/bridgewater/fe14e5ee-9415-4813-a7b1-28d5d99e811a

## About the Role

Operations, Positivity
Electricity
Coordinating
Transmission
Decisiveness
Communication
Risk Management
Confidentiality
Operating Systems
Behavioral Health
Load Flow Analysis
Data-Flow Analysis
Emergency Procedures
Regulatory Compliance
Electrical Substation
Electric Power Systems
Intellectual Curiosity
Permanent Resident Cards
System Operator Certification, * High School diploma or GED

 * Minimum 3 years of experience as a System Operator
 * Minimum 3 years of extensive experience and knowledge with operating a power system
 * Experience performing load flow studies
 * PJM and NERC certifications
 * Proven ability to communicate effectively; exercise independent action, judgment and risk management; act decisively; and interact effectively with all Transmission System stakeholders
 * Technical knowledge of Electric Power Systems
 * Successful completion of the PJM Interconnection Training Program for System Operators
 * PJM System Operator Certification and must complete mandatory PJM yearly training requirements and Continuing Education Hours
 * NERC Transmission Operator Certification and must complete mandatory NERC yearly training requirements and Continuing Education Hours
 * Load flow analysis experience, and real time operational experience including Substation/Generation/Relay skills

Desired

 * B.S. in Engineering or Technology
 * Minimum of 5 years' experience as a System Operator
 * Expertise in Transmission, Generation, Distribution Operations, System Relay Protection and/or Station Mechanical Skills

Some positions at PSEG require access to information covered by the Department of Energy's regulation 10 CFR 810 (Part 810). If applicable, the successful applicant must prove they are: (1) a citizen or national of the USA; OR (2) a lawful permanent resident of the United States (Non-Conditional Permanent I-551 / Green Card / Permanent Resident Card holder); OR (3) a citizen, national, or permanent resident of a "Generally Authorized" destination on the attached list not also a citizen, national, permanent resident of any country not listed; OR (4) a "Protected Individual" under the Immigration and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C 1324b(a)(3))., Parsippany Troy Hills, NJ*On-Site
Masonry
Procore
Planning
Visionary
Carpentry
Scheduling
Operations
Leadership
Mentorship
Innovation
Reliability
Workmanship
Coordinating
Communication
Prioritization
Field Research
Safety Training
Organizational Skills
Valid Driver's License
Workforce Productivity
Artificial Intelligence
Construction Management
Commercial Construction
Training And Development
Critical Illness Insurance
Continuous Improvement Process
Milestones (Project Management)
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## Description

Monitor and control bulk power system under normal and emergency conditions in coordination and compliance with FERC, NERC, RFC, and PJM., * Promptly (real time) analyze disturbances on the Bulk Electric System to determine if NERC, DOE, RFC and PJM reporting is required

 * Monitor and Operate the Bulk Electric System in accordance with the PJM Operating Agreement, implement corrective strategies for disturbances and Emergency procedures for contingencies, actual overloads, emergency outages and equipment tripping, maintain PJM and NERC certifications, perform AC load flow analysis and interpret results.
 * Understand and adhere to the Standards of Conduct as described in FERC Order 717, and Data Confidentiality Agreements
 * Maintain power system reliability by utilizing/evaluating AC power system load flows
 * Operate Bulk Electric System in accordance with PJM manuals, agreements and good utility practice
 * Conduct AC power system load flows for analysis of emergency system outages, emergency conditions and pre-scheduled outages
 * Coordinate corrective strategies for system contingencies, emergency outages and equipment tripping with PJM
 * Demonstrate inquisitiveness, decisiveness, positive attitude and teamwork
 * Take all actions required to mitigate Bulk Electric System reliability emergencies (real-time and day-ahead) unless such actions would violate safety, equipment, regulatory or statutory requirements
 * Able to work 12 hour rotating shifts
 * Available to respond for emergency and relief assignments
 * NERC, FERC and RFC Mandatory Reliability Standards compliance is subject to fines up to $1 Million per day per violation, As an employee of PSEG, you should be aware that during emergency restoration efforts, you may be required to perform functions outside of your routine duties and on a schedule that may be different from normal operations.
For all roles, PSEG's drug and alcohol testing program includes pre-employment testing, testing for cause, and post-incident/accident testing.
Employees who are hired or transfer into a federally regulated role (including positions covered by USDOT, PHMSA, or NRC regulations) are subject to random drug and alcohol testing, inclusive of marijuana. Although numerous states throughout the country have legalized marijuana/cannabis products recreationally and medically, the use of these products are prohibited for employees in federally regulated roles. Please note that the use of CBD products may result in a positive drug test for THC/Marijuana and such use is not a legitimate medical explanation for a positive result.

If you are a current PSEG Long Island (PSEGLI) employee and offered an opportunity with PSEG or any of its subsidiaries other than PSEGLI, you will be treated as a new hire. Please note that as a new hire to PSEG, your benefits will change and generally will be consistent with other similarly situated PSEG new hires. Similarly, for PSEG employees who accept job opportunities with PSEGLI, your benefits will change and generally be consistent with other similarly situated new hires of PSEGLI., Union, NJ, *Remote
Trenching
Operations
Leadership
Coordinating
Construction
Record Keeping
Heavy Equipment
Safety Standards
Project Management
Business Valuation
Telecommunications
Full Stack Development
Artificial Intelligence
Construction Management
Business Transformation
Business Support Systems
Critical Illness Insurance
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Project Engineer
Actalent
New Brunswick, NJ*On-Site
AutoCAD
Planning
Visionary
Operations
Leadership
Management
Innovation
Purchasing
Mitigation
Sales Order
Coordinating
Supply Chain
Communication
SAP Applications
SolidWorks (CAD)
Mandarin Chinese
Microsoft Project
Matrix Management
Japanese Language
Project Schedules
Project Management
Influencing Skills
Process Improvement
Project Engineering
Engineering Drawings
Cycle Time Variation
Resource Constraints
Relationship Building
Expectation Management
Contract Manufacturing
Confident Communicator
Artificial Intelligence
Manufacturing Operations
Electrical System Design
Engineering Change Order
Enterprise Resource Planning
Employee Assistance Programs
Milestones (Project Management)
Employee Stock Purchase Planning


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