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Senior Power System Engineer - ERCOT Interconnection

Electric Power Engineers · Austin, Texas, US

Overview Join us in leading the change! This role leads the delivery of power system generation and merchant transmission interconnection services across ERCOT.

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Overview Join us in leading the change! This role leads the delivery of power system generation and merchant transmission interconnection services across ERCOT. Operating with minimal supervision, the position manages complex technical studies, oversees interconnection processes, and guides a team of power system engineers. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in generation interconnection, advanced modeling capabilities, and strong client‑facing communication skills. This role is central to shaping interconnection strategy, ensuring high‑quality technical analyses, and supporting the growth of the organization’s power systems practice. Responsibilities: How you can make an impact: - Lead generation interconnection efforts within the ERCOT footprint, serving as the technical expert for energy resource (generator and load) interconnection processes. - Identify optimal grid interconnection strategies based on system impacts and grid capacity. - Create and validate PSS/E, PSCAD, and TSAT plant models for Solar PV, BESS, Wind, and conventional projects. - Perform interconnection modeling, due diligence, analysis, and specialized grid studies including Reactive Power Compensation,...