Planning Engineer Lead

ERCOT

Taylor, TX, US
Base: $131,064 - $222,775; bonus/equity: not speci...
Hybrid (2-3 days onsite in taylor, tx)
Steady-state power flow analysis
Grid reliability and resiliency assessment
Production cost modeling uplan studies
ERCOT is seeking a Planning Engineer Lead to join their dynamic team in Taylor, TX, to help shape the future design of the electric power grid. The role involves performing advanced engineering analyses, developing solutions for system issues, and mentoring less experienced engineers while fostering an inclusive work environment

Job Summary

  • This role offers a platform to influence and shape the future design of the electric power grid while developing world-class solutions for energy challenges.
  • The successful candidate will perform steady-state and dynamic contingency analysis using advanced power flow models like Powerworld, PSSE, or VSAT.
  • Employees are required to work hybrid from Taylor, TX, with on-site presence needed at least 2-3 days per week.

Matching Summary

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ERCOT is seeking a Planning Engineer Lead to join their dynamic team in Taylor, TX, to help shape the future design of the electric power grid. The role involves performing advanced engineering analyses, developing solutions for system issues, and mentoring less experienced engineers while fostering an inclusive work environment.

Salary

Base: $131,064 - $222,775; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Steady-state power flow analysis
  • Grid reliability and resiliency assessment
  • Production cost modeling UPLAN studies
  • Power system software expertise
  • 3-8 years power system engineering experience

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in electric utility industry
  • Mentoring less experienced engineers
  • Stakeholder meeting presentation skills
  • Knowledge of emerging industry trends
  • Collaborative team leadership abilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum 3 years progressively responsible experience as power system engineer
  • Experience within the electric utility industry preferred
  • Expert user of power system software applications

Work Rights

Must reside in Texas

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