Patrick Dillon

Supervisor, Transmission System Operations @ LCRA

About Patrick Dillon

Patrick Dillon serves as the Supervisor of Transmission System Operations at LCRA, bringing nearly a decade of experience from the United States Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program and various roles in the energy sector.

Current Role at LCRA

Patrick Dillon serves as the Supervisor of Transmission System Operations at LCRA, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he oversees the operations of the transmission system, ensuring efficient and reliable service delivery. His responsibilities include managing departmental functions, leading teams, and coordinating inter-organizational efforts to optimize system performance.

Previous Experience at LCRA

Prior to his current role, Patrick Dillon worked at LCRA as a Transmission System Operator from 2020 to 2020 and as an Energy System Operations Trainer from 2020 to 2022. In these positions, he was involved in operational tasks and training initiatives, contributing to the development of staff and the enhancement of operational protocols within the organization.

Education and Certifications

Patrick Dillon holds a Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Engineering Technology from Excelsior College, which he completed between 2015 and 2020. He also has an Associate of Science in Natural Sciences from Quincy College, earned in 2020. Additionally, he has received certifications as a Master Training Specialist and Quality Assurance Supervisor from the Department of the Navy, reflecting his expertise in training and quality assurance.

Professional Background

Patrick Dillon has a diverse professional background, including roles as a Field Service Engineer at L3 Technologies and as a Transmission System Operator Instructor/Trainer at Eversource Energy. His experience spans nearly 10 years in the United States Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, where he developed skills in team management, high-stress operations, and maintenance environments.

Early Career Experience

Before entering the energy sector, Patrick Dillon worked at Blazer Tag Adventure Center as a Technician/Cook for six months in 2006. He also completed various training programs in nuclear technology, including Nuclear Power School and Nuclear Power Training Unit Ballston Spa, which provided him with foundational knowledge in nuclear power technology and operations.

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