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Real Time Operations Planning Engineer (I, II or III) – Portland, Oregon – #114399 (Portland, OR, US, 97216)

January 30, 2026

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability inclusion & belonging.

General Purpose

Provide real time and day ahead planning analysis of the PacifiCorp transmission system, focusing on maintaining system reliability in the Extended Day Ahead Market (EDAM). Implement changes to the CAISO EDAM market solution to ensure system reliability during the operational day with reduced cost impacts to the company.

Responsibilities

The responsibilities of the Real Time Operations Planning Engineer I –

Conduct engineering analysis using EMS, PowerWorld, and DACA (Day Ahead Contingency Analysis tool) to determine potential reliability issues with the CAISO Market Solution.
Coordinate with CAISO Engineers, Market Operators, and PacifiCorp Operators to implement reliability centric changes to the Market Solution.
Provide real-time operational support for market solutions errors that result in reliability impacts.
Perform system analyses and provides real-time engineering support to ensure reliable operation of the transmission systems.
Determine methods and techniques to obtaining results that mitigate wildfire risk and improve system reliability.

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Senior Meteorologist- Portland, Oregon or Salt Lake City, Utah #113896 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97216)

December 29, 2025

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Join Our Meteorology Team- Where Innovation Meets Collaboration!

Are you passionate about Meteorology and fire science? Excited by cutting-edge technology? We’re looking for a meteorologist who thrives in a dynamic, fun work environment and loves working across teams to solve complex challenges.

In this role, you’ll:

Leverage advanced tools – including next-generation weather modeling systems and machine learning – to improve forecasting accuracy.
Collaborate widely – work closely with internal data scientists, engineers, and operations teams to deliver impactful solutions.
Drive continuous improvement – help us refine models and processes to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry.
Be part of a great team – join a group that values teamwork, creativity, and shared success.

If you’re ready to combine your meteorology expertise with innovative technology and make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and disseminate operational weather reports related to wildfire risk and system-based impacts on a regular basis to provide for preparedness for impactful weather events.

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PCC Region System Operator or Trainee (Local 125) – Portland, Oregon – #114192 (Portland, OR, US, 97216)

November 19, 2025

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability inclusion & belonging.

General Purpose

A System Operator is a System Operator at PCC who monitors and controls the electrical system and alarms, issues holds, clearances and assurances, operates computerized systems (i.e. EMS/SCADA, CADOPS and COMPASS), prepares and executes switching orders, maintains accurate logs and performs dispatching duties as assigned. A System Operator is a qualified Journeyman or non-journeyman meeting the pre-qualifications in Section 14.2.9 and who has successfully completed the System Operator training program.

A System Operator Trainee is expected to move through the training program established by the JQC within the timeline established by the committee.

After hours call out for the work described above shall first be to the System Operator, second the Leads, and third to the General Foreman, .

Responsibilities

A System Operator is an electrically trained person with a current NERC certification who has a functional understanding of substation equipment and line equipment operation, has a clear and thorough understanding of switching processes, and can provide routine and emergency instructions for clearances, assurances, holds, paralleling feeders, charging authorizations and miscellaneous switching procedures.

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Senior Meteorologist- Portland, Oregon #113896 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97216)

November 15, 2025

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Join Our Meteorology Team- Where Innovation Meets Collaboration!

Are you passionate about Meteorology and fire science? Excited by cutting-edge technology? We’re looking for a meteorologist who thrives in a dynamic, fun work environment and loves working across teams to solve complex challenges.

In this role, you’ll:

Leverage advanced tools – including next-generation weather modeling systems and machine learning – to improve forecasting accuracy.
Collaborate widely – work closely with internal data scientists, engineers, and operations teams to deliver impactful solutions.
Drive continuous improvement – help us refine models and processes to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry.
Be part of a great team – join a group that values teamwork, creativity, and shared success.

If you’re ready to combine your meteorology expertise with innovative technology and make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and disseminate operational weather reports related to wildfire risk and system-based impacts on a regular basis to provide for preparedness for impactful weather events.

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Manager, System Operations Training – Portland, Oregon – #113133 (Portland, Oregon, OR, US, 97216)

June 8, 2025

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability inclusion & belonging.

General Purpose

Develop, lead, manage, and direct a team responsible for managing and executing the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of training programs for system operations to ensure compliance with NERC transmission and distribution training standards, adherence to wildfire policies and procedures, and other department training requirements. Manage onboarding and training programs and/or curriculum to ensure compliance with grid and region system operations training requirements and standards that deliver organizational objectives for all positions within System Operations. Conduct training assessments and gap analyses to determine individual training requirements. Will conduct training or co-facilitate with internal and external subject matter experts. Supports and implements business objectives, strategies, programs and plans. Implements and supports company programs and policies. Will collaborate with operational leads to identify learning needs and create tailored training solutions that meet organizational goals safely and efficiently.

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Transmission Grid Ops Adviser – Portland, Oregon – #113444 (Portland, Orego, OR, US, 97216)

May 27, 2025

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability inclusion & belonging.

General Purpose

This position is responsible for providing guidance and support for transmission system operations with a focus on reliability and represents PacifiCorp on various regional public power boards, such as North American Electric Reliability Corporation (“NERC”), North American Energy Standards Board (“NAESB”), Western Electricity Coordinating Council (“WECC”), Western Power Pool (“WPP”), California ISO (“CAISO”), and Southwest Power Pool (“SWPP”).

Responsibilities

Assist on a day-to-day basis with operational issues and merchant interfaces. This includes database programs (EAS, CAS, and Endur), the energy management system (Monarch), compliance with control performance standards (CPS), and disturbance control recovery.
Provide operational support as requested for network customer issues contractual input from an operational perspective, and act as the backup administrator function for the Open Access Same-Time Information System (OASIS).
Communicate and collaborate closely with the reliability coordinator on matters associated with transmission reliability.

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