CareerPlan

Planning Engineer Sr - Operations Stability

Taylor, TX, USFull-time$110k–$151k2026-10-25 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Provides electrical engineering analysis and technical support for the planning and operations of the electric power system, including system stability assessment and simulation modeling.

Role type

Senior IC power system planning engineer

Builds

System stability studies, operating limits, and simulation tools for the Texas power grid

Domain

Energy / Power Systems Engineering

Required skills

Power system simulation (PSSE, PSCAD, TSAT, VSAT), Dynamic stability analysis, Python programming, EMS familiarity, NERC reliability standards, Inverter-based resource (IBR) modeling

Preferred skills

Transmission planning process improvement, Large-scale dynamic stability analysis, Simulation automation tool development

Technologies

PSSE, PSCAD, TSAT, VSAT, Python, EMS

Responsibilities

Design and perform steady-state and dynamic contingency analyses; Structure stability studies to determine system operating limits; Assist in preparation of study reports for management and regulatory agencies; Lead multifunctional teams to obtain input and perform studies; Mentor less experienced engineers; Coordinate with stakeholders and regulatory agencies

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC