Aug 20, 2025
Electric Energy Jobs

Event Analysis - Operations Engineer

Organization:
Electric Reliability Council of Texas
Region:
Canada, Texas, Taylor
End of contest:
November 17, 2025
Type:
Category:
Operations
Description

JOB DUTIES

  • Understands and applies principles, theories and concepts related to the profession and ERCOT's culture
  • Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action
  • Impact is generally limited to specific assignments or projects
  • May respond to inquiries and/or provide assistance and/or guidance to lower-level workers
  • Other duties as assigned

ADDITIONAL JOB DUTIES

  • Learns how to use and develop software tools, processes, and procedures that enhance system reliability and departmental/organizational efficiencies
  • Participates in multifunctional teams to obtain input, address comments and perform studies
  • May provide on the job training or help oversee the work of other engineers/analysts
  • May act as mentor and advisor to less experienced engineers/analysts
  • Typically works independently on assignments and projects
  • Participates with other ERCOT departments to select and implement system changes as needed
  • May coordinate, provide presentations and participate in stakeholder meetings with ERCOT personnel, Market Participants and industry Regulatory agencies
  • Fosters and leverages strong working relationships with team and other internal departments
  • Demonstrates skills as an expert user of power system software applications and tools, spreadsheet programs, and database programs
  • Maintains knowledge of emerging trends and industry best practices
  • Performs all work according to applicable rules and regulations including regulatory requirements and organization policies and procedures

EDUCATION

  • Bachelor's Degree: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical 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)

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

  • Familiarity with the electric utility industry

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

  • Familiarity with the ERCOT system
  • Experience with power flow software
  • Experience with SCADA, PMU, or DFR data
  • Experience working with large data sets
  • Experience querying databases
  • Experience with using SQL
  • Experience coding
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Contact

Electric Reliability Council of Texas





Texas United States

www.ercot.com