Senior Power Systems Planning Engineer

Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.; Taylor (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Retirement Savings Plan (401k)

Job summary

Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) seeks engineers to provide electrical engineering analysis and technical support for planning and operations of the electric power system.

The role involves modeling, developing tools, and reporting findings to inform stability and reliability decisions within Texas. Positions include Engineer 2, Engineer 3, or Senior Engineer, with on-site requirements and some Texas-based remote work.

Qualifications

• Designs and performs steady-state analyses and dynamic contingency analyses.
• Experience with power system simulation tools is required.
• Experience with transmission planning processes and NERC standards is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform steady-state and dynamic contingency analyses.
• Run scenarios, prepare reports and presentations.
• Lead stability studies and contribute to stakeholder meetings.

Skills

Power system analysis

Python

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSSE

PSCAD

TSAT

VSAT

EMS

Job description

Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) seeks engineers to provide electrical engineering analysis and technical support for planning and operations of the electric power system.

The role involves modeling, developing tools, and reporting findings to inform stability and reliability decisions within Texas. Positions include Engineer 2, Engineer 3, or Senior Engineer, with on-site requirements and some Texas-based remote work.