Grid Transformation Lead
Core
Develops forward-looking vision and analytical frameworks to anticipate and address challenges in the transforming Texas electric grid and wholesale market.
Role type
Senior IC power systems simulation and optimization lead
Builds
Analytical frameworks, simulation workflows, automation pipelines, and strategic protocols for grid transformation
Domain
Energy grid operations, power systems simulation, mathematical optimization
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis | research
Required skills
Power systems simulation, mathematical optimization, Python, C/C++, version control, cross-functional team leadership, stakeholder management, protocol development, trend analysis
Preferred skills
Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering/Mathematics/Operations Research, experience with inverter-based resources (IBR) and large loads
Technologies
CPLEX, IPOPT, Gurobi, GitHub, AI development toolkits
Responsibilities
Apply simulation results to support planning studies and operational analyses; develop and document simulation workflows and automation pipelines; propose new ERCOT protocols and procedures; build and maintain networks with energy research organizations and academic institutions; advise and lead junior employees; track trends in generation, transmission, and distribution technologies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with program/project leadership