Senior Power System Engineer

4 days ago

Austin, Texas, United States Electric Reliability Council of Texas Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Operations Engineer to join our team at the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT). As a key member of our operations team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliable operation of the electric power grid in compliance with NERC Standards, ERCOT Protocols, and Market Guides.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide engineering analysis and technical support to ensure the continuing reliable operation of the electric power grid.
  • Perform electrical engineering analysis and technical support for the planning and operation of the electric power system.
  • Implement system modeling, develop tools and procedures to monitor and control the system, perform system studies, analyze simulated or actual operating results, and develop solutions to current or future system issues.
  • Approve or reject Constraint Management Plans (CMPs) based on power-flow simulation results using tools such as EMS, PowerWorld, PSSE, etc.
  • Facilitate the Black Start Resources (BSRs) procurement process and award resources every 3-years using the optimization engine.
  • Coordinate Transmission Operator Black Start Plans and develop the ERCOT Black Start Plan.
  • Analyze voltage control performance of electric equipment and coordinate with both Resource entities and Transmission entities to improve reliability.
  • Correlate historical congestion and outages to improve market transparency.
  • Support steady-state stability analysis and cascading analysis for Generic Transmission Constraints (GTCs) and Interconnection Reliability Operating Limits (IROLs).
Requirements
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a power system engineer or similar type role within the electric utility industry.
  • In-depth knowledge of at least one but preferably several of the following software packages: EMS, PowerWorld, PSSE, and PSLF.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree: Electrical Engineering or related field (Required)
  • or a combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge to a major in such fields is required.
  • PE Professional Engineer (Preferred).
Work Environment

This position is Hybrid. Employees will be required to be on-site in Taylor, TX at least 1-2 days per week, or more, as needed based on the business needs as determined by management.

On-site schedules are flexible or may be rotated based on business needs as determined by the Manager.

Remote work is required to be performed from your Texas residence.

Employees may opt to work on-site more than required or 100% of the time.

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