ERCOT
Operations Engineer 3
Taylor, TX · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$109k-$150kDetected 21 days ago
Customer SupportElectrical EngineeringLeadershipPublic Speaking
About the role
- Structure appropriate operations studies and sensitivity analyses to determine the need for Constraint Management Plans (CMPs) and regional power transfer interfaces.
- Serves as a technical Subject Matter Expert for the department.
- Make independent decisions except in instances of unusually complex engineering scenarios.
Responsibilities
- Provide electrical engineering analysis and technical support for the operations of the electric power system.
- Design and perform steady-state analyses using power flow models (PSSE, VSAT, or PowerWorld) under the direction of a senior level engineer or management.
- Assist in providing input and analyses from the operations perspective on market/protocol design issues to support other activities.
- Help develop improvements to maintain reliability of the electric system.
Requirements
- The foregoing description reflects the minimum qualifications and the essential functions of the position that must be performed proficiently with or without reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities.
Nice to have
- PE (Professional Engineer) license is preferred but not required.
- Experience within the electric utility industry preferred.
- Graduate Degree: Electrical Engineering or related field (Preferred).
Skills
- Demonstrate skills as an expert user of power system software applications and tools, spreadsheet programs, and database programs.
Compensation
- $109,000 - $150,000
Visa & Work Authorization
- Employees may opt to work on-site more than required or 100% of the time
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