Regional Transmission Planning Engineer 2

Ercot

Taylor, TX, US
Base: $82,344 - $131,720; bonus/equity: not specif...
Hybrid (2-3 days onsite in taylor, tx)
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Minimum 1 year power system engineering experience
Steady-state contingency analysis using powerworld or psse
ERCOT is seeking a Regional Transmission Planning Engineer 2 to provide engineering analysis and technical support for the Texas power grid. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in power system engineering and a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field

Job Summary

  • This role provides engineering analysis to ensure reliable operations of the Texas electric power grid in compliance with NERC standards.
  • Engineers will design and perform steady-state contingency analyses using power flow models like PowerWorld and PSSE under senior direction.
  • The position offers a hybrid work arrangement requiring presence in Taylor, TX at least 2-3 days per week.

Matching Summary

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ERCOT is seeking a Regional Transmission Planning Engineer 2 to provide engineering analysis and technical support for the Texas power grid. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in power system engineering and a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field.

Salary

Base: $82,344 - $131,720; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum 1 year power system engineering experience
  • Steady-state contingency analysis using PowerWorld or PSSE

Nice-to-have

  • Experience within the electric utility industry
  • Mentoring lower-level engineers
  • Knowledge of NERC standards and ERCOT market rules

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 1 year of experience as a power system engineer
  • Professional Engineer certification (Preferred)

Work Rights

Must reside in Texas for remote work

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