Description
Renewable/Energy Storage Integration Engineer Principal creates and communicates a vision which anticipates, identifies and explains challenges and opportunities that the company will encounter on its path to success integration and reliable operation of Inverter-based Resources (IBRs). Develops approaches, processes and solutions that allow the company to maximize its effectiveness and progressively achieve higher levels of achievement. Expands the company's capabilities and innovation in engineering. Exerts technical influence across the enterprise to increase productivity and effectiveness.
ADDITIONAL JOB DUTIES
- Expands the company's capabilities and innovation in developing and adopting best industrial practices for reliable IBR operations
- Provides technical expertise to business for IBR issues and lead projects as needed
- Creates and communicates a vision which anticipates, identifies and explains challenges and opportunities that the company will encounter with IBRs integration and operation to demonstrate compliance with NERC and Regional reliability standards applicable to ERCOT
- Represents ERCOT in stakeholder forums, committees, and working groups to provide information on ERCOT systems, practices and capabilities and provide informed leadership where appropriate
- Participates in the industry activities and provide comments and inputs to the standards and procedures such as NERC, ISO RTO council, and IEEE that may affect ERCOT now or in the future
- Publishes Industry-leading conceptual papers
- Mentors the ERCOT staff to ensure a strong core of technology awareness
- Recognized as a subject matter expert in the Inverter-based Resources (IBRs) and its technology development, possessing specialized advanced technical skills and competencies. Frequently contributes to the development of new concepts and methods using knowledge gained through wide-reaching experiences.
- Could frequently perform in a program/project leadership role requiring the ability to develop and lead matrixed teams. Interacts with management and senior customers on matters requiring coordination across organizational lines.
- Often advises and mentor ERCOT staff with responsibilities that require the highest levels of technical expertise, initiative and resourcefulness.
- Performs other duties as assigned
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
- Requires minimum 10 years specialized experience in Inverter-based Resources (IBR) project development/planning/operations, design and controls, and studies and modeling in excess of degree requirements
- Experience with leading industry activities such as NERC, IEEE, CIGRE and EPRI preferred
- Prior experience supervising or leading a team preferred
EDUCATION
- Bachelor's Degree: Electrical Engineering or related field (Required)
- Master's or Ph.D. Degree: Electrical Engineering with Power Systems focus (Preferred)
- or a combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge to a major in such fields is required
Contact
Electric Reliability Council of Texas
Texas United States
www.ercot.com
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