Supervisor - Operations Stability Support

Supervisor, Operations Stability Support leads a team to support real-time stability assessment in the operation horizon, including online TSAT and dynamic event analysis and model validation, to ensure continuing reliable operations of the electric power grid in compliance with NERC Standards, ERCOT Protocols and Market Guides. Works with various technical teams to ensure technical content of operations activities and procedures are reviewed and maintained. Coordinates and interfaces with other ERCOT team members. Works with Market Participants to ensure reliable operation of the ERCOT Grid. Attends Market, Technical and Industry Meetings as required.

ADDITIONAL JOB DUTIES

• Schedules work for employees and provides on the job training as needed
• Supervises and provide leadership, coaching, and mentoring including performance appraisals and other management responsibilities
• Leads a team to review and maintain TSAT model, develop and maintain online TSAT scenarios
• Leads a team to perform post dynamic event analysis and dynamic model validation using PMU and/or DFR data

• Acts as the Subject Matter Expert for the ERCOT Guides and Protocols and the NERC Standards for Operations Stability.
• Coordinates with other ERCOT teams and market participants to improve dynamic models and interconnection process.
• Provides operations analysis and reports both written and oral.
• Provides operations engineering support for other ERCOT support personnel as required.
• Formulates recommendations for changes to ERCOT Protocol and Guides.
• Supports ERCOT by working with various ERCOT subcommittees, working groups, and task forces.
• Represents ERCOT on ERCOT and industry committees, subcommittees, working groups, and task forces as assigned.

EDUCATION

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

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in planning or system operations in access of degree requirements stated above
• Knowledgeable in the dynamic modeling of power system especially inverter base resources is required
• Experience with TSAT or PSSE dynamic simulation preferred
• Minimum 1 year experience in a leadership or supervisory role preferred

Certification

• Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Texas is preferred.

WORK LOCATION – Taylor, TX:

• Employees will be required to be on-site in Taylor, TX at minimum 2 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

The foregoing description reflects the minimum qualifications and the essential functions of the position that must be performed proficiently with or without reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. It is not an exhaustive list of the duties expected to be performed, and management may, at its discretion, revise or require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. This job description is not intended to create a contract of employment with ERCOT. Both ERCOT and the employee may exercise their employment-at-will rights at any time. #LI-Hybrid, #LI-AK1

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:

$131,064 - $222,775