Control number
882030100
USAJOBS control number
Active federal job
Electrical Engineer (Power System Real Time)
This position is part of the WAPA-UGP-Upper Great Plains. As an Electrical Engineer (Power System Real Time), you will be responsible for predictive studies for the reliable operation of the Bulk Electric System. These activities include real time reliability studies and mitigation strategies for transmission operations in the respective region. *This is not a remote position. The selectee must report to the Watertown, SD office.*
Status
active
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Agency
Western Area Power Administration
DN
Compensation
$81,817 - $172,341
Per Year
Open / close
Aug 25, 2026 to Sep 8, 2026
3 reported openings
History
1
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Last imported Aug 25, 2026, 6:23 PM
Overview
Organization
Western Area Power Administration
Department / subagency
Department of Energy | Upper Great Plains Region, Transmission System Planning (B4400)
Occupation
Location
Watertown, South Dakota, SD
This announcement lists a specific duty location.
Schedule / appointment
1 | 15317
Service type
01
This job is open to
fed-transition, mspouse, public, vet
Clearance level
Not required | Source: Not Required
Clearance requirement
Not required
Must currently hold: No
Must be able to obtain: No
Drug test / suitability
Drug test: Yes
Suitability review: Yes
Polygraph
Not stated
Travel / relocation
1
Remote / telework
Remote: No / not specified
Telework eligible: No / not specified
Grades
AD | 1 to 4
Tracking history
First seen Aug 25, 2026, 6:23 PM
Last seen Aug 25, 2026, 6:23 PM
Last imported Aug 25, 2026, 6:23 PM
Change history
1 stored snapshots
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active snapshot
Captured Aug 25, 2026, 6:23 PM
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Salary: $81,817 - $172,341
Dates: Aug 25, 2026 to Sep 8, 2026
Location: Watertown, South Dakota
Arrangement: On-site / unspecified
This job is open to
fed-transition, mspouse, public, vet