JOB SUMMARY
Provide technical and development support for teams within the ERCOT Business organization including Control Room Operators, back-office staff, and management. Develop tools, real-time dashboards, and reports summarizing large time-series datasets with an extreme focus on accuracy, functionality, and the quality of presentation. Manage and support data analytics software and systems while providing SME guidance for ad-hoc and novel data requests. Seek out and review the needs of internal customers and propose new techniques, software, or technologies to advance ERCOT's capabilities.
JOB DUTIES
- Work directly with Business SMEs including Control Room staff to understand current issues, determine requirements, and develop maintainable technical solutions
- Rapidly develop prototypes and stop-gap solutions addressing emerging grid-related issues
- Manage full stack applications and create custom web-based dashboards for use by Control Room staff
- Provide guidance to support teams for troubleshooting, maintaining, and upgrading IT systems including Aveva/OSIsoft's time-series historian
- Provide technical support, including automation and reporting, for requesting and collecting RFI responses from external entities
- Provide SME support on behalf of Business during capital projects
- Develop custom maps combining geospatial and grid asset information for use in external reporting
- Facilitate training on new tools, displays, and systems to Control Room staff and other business groups
- Implement proof-of-concept solutions exploring new applications and coordinate with IT teams to review and refine proposed options
- Understands and applies principles, theories and concepts related to the profession and ERCOT's culture.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Engineer 2
- Minimum 1 year experience as a power system engineer or similar type role
- Experience within the electric utility industry preferred
Engineer 3
- Minimum 3 years experience as a power system engineer or similar type role
- Experience within the electric utility industry preferred
Senior Engineer
- Requires minimum 5 years related work experience in excess of degree requirements
Lead Engineer
- Requires minimum 8 years job related work experience in excess of degree requirements
EDUCATION
- 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
CERTIFICATION
- PE Professional Engineer (Preferred)
WORK LOCATION:
- This position is Hybrid. Employees will be required to be on-site in Taylor, TX at least 2-3 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
There is one position available. The level is open to a Level 2, Level 3, Senior Level or Lead engineering depending on the candidates qualifications that is identified.
Read the full posting.Electric Reliability Council of Texas
Texas United States
www.ercot.com
