Power Systems Engineer Lead - Grid Analysis

ERCOT

Taylor, TX, US
Base: $99,111 - $168,446; bonus/equity: not specif...
Hybrid (on-site in taylor, tx minimum 2 days/week)
Power-flow simulation experience
Steady-state power flow modeling
Programming or scripting skills
ERCOT is seeking a Power Systems Engineer Lead for Grid Analysis to enhance the reliability of the Texas power grid. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in power-flow simulations and a strong engineering background, preferably within the electric utility industry

Job Summary

  • The role involves performing steady-state analyses using advanced power flow models to evaluate grid reliability and develop Constraint Management Plans.
  • Engineers will lead multifunctional teams to address complex engineering issues and serve as technical Subject Matter Experts for the department.
  • The position requires on-site work in Taylor, TX at least two days per week while fostering an inclusive culture focused on innovation and accountability.

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ERCOT is seeking a Power Systems Engineer Lead for Grid Analysis to enhance the reliability of the Texas power grid. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in power-flow simulations and a strong engineering background, preferably within the electric utility industry.

Salary

Base: $99,111 - $168,446; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Power-flow simulation experience
  • Steady-state power flow modeling
  • Programming or scripting skills
  • Constraint Management Plan development
  • Black Start Plan maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring less experienced engineers
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Knowledge of emerging industry trends
  • Experience with PowerWorld or PSSE tools

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 1-5 years of progressively responsible power system engineering experience
  • PE license preferred but not required
  • Residence within Texas for remote work eligibility

Work Rights

Must reside in Texas

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