Senior Power System Engineer - Renewable Forecasting and Analysis
Core
Provides engineering analysis and technical support for the reliable operation of the Texas power grid, focusing on wind and solar forecasting, data quality, and performance evaluation.
Role type
Senior Power System Engineer (Renewable Forecasting)
Builds
Operationally reliable wind and solar forecasts and performance evaluation methodologies for the ERCOT grid
Domain
Energy / Power Systems / Renewable Energy
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Power system analysis, Wind and solar forecasting, Data analysis, Statistical modeling, AI/ML techniques, Pay-for-Performance (P4P) evaluation, Telemetry data quality analysis, Probabilistic forecasting, Vendor forecast evaluation
Preferred skills
PE Professional Engineer certification, Power system software proficiency, Database programming
Technologies
ERCOT Forecast Presentation Platform (FPP), Power system software, Database programs
Responsibilities
Lead forecast performance analysis and define analytical methods for wind and solar models; Evaluate and refine probabilistic forecasts and their integration into ERCOT methodologies; Lead analysis of renewable telemetry performance and develop tools to detect data issues; Serve as primary technical coordination point between meteorologists and control room staff; Mentor less experienced engineers and lead multifunctional teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership and mentorship
