Lead Market Operations Engineer — Hybrid TX

ERCOT; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

ERCOT is hiring for Senior/Lead roles in Taylor, TX, requiring a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering. The position involves analyzing the Texas wholesale market, building and validating power system models, and developing analytical tools using SQL, SAS, and Python.

On-site presence is required at least 2 days per week, with remote work allowed from Texas residences. Salary ranges from $145,000 to $200,000 annually, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience performing data analysis in electric utility or wholesale electricity market environment.
• Proficiency in SQL and/or SAS; experience with Python.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze the ERCOT wholesale market and grid conditions; propose design and system enhancements for demand-side participation.
• Perform engineering studies using ERCOT network models to analyze conditions and events.
• Prepare market reports and validate models of electric power systems and market outcomes.
• Lead or mentor junior engineers, and support stakeholder meetings and presentations.

Skills

SQL

SAS

Python

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

ERCOT is hiring for Senior/Lead roles in Taylor, TX, requiring a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering. The position involves analyzing the Texas wholesale market, building and validating power system models, and developing analytical tools using SQL, SAS, and Python.

On-site presence is required at least 2 days per week, with remote work allowed from Texas residences. Salary ranges from $145,000 to $200,000 annually, depending on experience.