Ercot

Manages Texas electric grid operations

Supervisor - Dynamic Model Support

Power Systems EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeTaylor, TX, USA$145k - $200k

About the Job

Requirements

A minimum of 5 years of related work experience beyond degree requirements is typically required.
A minimum of 5 years of experience in transmission planning or analysis, grid operations, network modeling, or a related field beyond degree requirements is typically required.
A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is required, or equivalent education and experience providing equivalent knowledge.
A Professional Engineer certification is preferred.
A Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead ERCOT’s Dynamic Model Support group for Large Load Interconnection and related rulemakings at the Public Utility Commission of Texas or additional ERCOT revision requests.
Provide engineering analysis and technical support for implementation of Batch stability studies pursuant to North American Electric Reliability Corporation standards, ERCOT Protocol, and Market Guides.
Support team development through training and mentoring.
Represent ERCOT in stakeholder forums, committees, and working groups.
Hire, coach, train, and manage the performance of staff.
Set departmental goals and priorities.
Manage the day-to-day strategic direction and lead the team responsible for ERCOT’s Batch stability studies for Large Load Interconnection, including related rulemakings and revision requests.
Coordinate with cross-functional departments to implement Batch studies for Large Load Interconnection based on ERCOT requirements and North American Electric Reliability Corporation standards.
Oversee Dynamic Model Management using PSS/E for resource, large load, and transmission devices.
Lead dynamic model change and update requests.
Lead MQT Platform initiatives.
Coordinate input and review by technical subject-matter experts.
Explain technical concepts effectively and deliver executive presentations.
Interact regularly with leadership on matters concerning several functional areas, divisions, and customers, gaining acceptance from others in complex situations.
Develop and maintain business rules, policies, and processes consistent with mandates; facilitate revision requests for Protocol and Market Guides.
Develop revision requests and support the stakeholder process.
Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry best practices.
Provide input to budgeting and financial decisions that impact the department; request approval for financial actions beyond a limited scope.

Desired Qualifications

A Professional Engineer certification is preferred.
A Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is preferred.

At ERCOT, our diverse and dynamic work environment provides a platform on which employees can work together to build the future of the Texas power grid and wholesale market utilizing the latest technologies and resources. We encourage you to join our talented, dedicated workforce to develop world-class solutions for today and tomorrow’s energy challenges while learning new skills and growing your career.

ERCOT is committed to fostering inclusion at all levels of our company. It is the cornerstone of our corporate values of accountability, leadership, innovation, trust, and expertise. We know that individuals with a wide variety of talents, ideas, and experiences propel the innovation that drives our success. An inclusive and diverse workforce strengthens us and allows for a collaborative environment to solve the challenges that face our industry today and in the future.

JOB SUMMARY

Leads ERCOT’s Dynamic Model Support group for Large Load Interconnection (e.g., data centers, industrial loads) and related rulemakings at the PUCT or additional ERCOT revision requests. Provides engineering analysis and technical support for implementation of Batch stability studies pursuant to NERC Standards, ERCOT Protocol, and Market Guides. Supports team development through training and mentoring. Represents ERCOT in stakeholder forums, committees, and working groups.JOB DUTIES

Responsible for hiring, coaching, training, and performance management of staff.
Sets departmental goals and priorities
Manages the day-to-day strategic direction and leads team responsible for ERCOT’s Batch stability studies for Large Load Interconnection (e.g., data centers, industrial loads), including related rulemakings and revision requests.
Coordinates with cross functional departments to implement Batch studies for Large Load Interconnection based on ERCOT requirements and NERC Standards.
Oversees Dynamic Model Management (PSS/E) for Resource, Large Load, and Transmission devices.
Leads and supports dynamic model change and update requests.
Leads MQT Platform initiatives.
Coordinates input and review by technical subject-matter experts.
Demonstrates strong communication skills; effectively explaining technical concepts and delivering executive presentations
Regularly interacts with leadership on matters concerning several functional areas, divisions, and/or customers. Requires the ability to gain acceptance from others in complex situations. Develops and maintains business rules, policies, and processes consistent with mandates; facilitates revision requests for Protocol and Market Guides.
Represents ERCOT in stakeholder forums, committees, and working groups.
Develops revision requests and supports stakeholder process.
Stays updated on emerging technologies and industry best practices.
Provides input to budgeting and financial decisions that impact the department. Requests approval for financial actions beyond a limited scope.

EXPERIENCE

Typically requires minimum 5 years related work experience in excess of degree requirements
Typically requires minimum 5 years of work experience in transmission planning/analysis, grid operations, network modeling, or a related field in excess of degree requirements

CERTIFICATION

PE Professional Engineer (Preferred)

Education

Bachelor's Degree : Electrical Engineering or related field (Required)
Master's Degree : Electrical Engineering or related field (Preferred)
or a combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge to a major in such fields is required

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ERCOT is firmly committed to equal employment for all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, medical condition, religion, age, creed, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information or any other protected category under federal, state or local law.

Expected Salary Range:

$145,000 - $200,000

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