Market Operations Engineer

Overview

Engineering support for the wholesale electricity market in Texas. Monitors system conditions and market performance. Works closely with internal and external stakeholders concerning issues related to the wholesale market construct within the ERCOT Protocols. Helps ensure consistency and stability of the market. Applies principles of electricity market theory to understand market behavior and outcomes. Investigates methods for data analysis to develop improved analytical tools. Monitors and analyzes the wholesale electricity market. Generates and maintains market reports per requests and protocols. Assists the management team and senior experts in providing technical assistance to PUCT, industry and stakeholder groups. Recommends, reviews and tests proposed changes to the ERCOT wholesale market systems and design. Under supervision, helps to ensure all wholesale market activities are completed per protocols and works closely with Market Participants to resolve issues concerning wholesale market and grid operations.

Note : This job description is a summary of responsibilities and does not create a contract of employment. ERCOT is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

• Understands and applies principles, theories and concepts related to the profession and ERCOT's culture.
• Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
• Impact is generally limited to specific assignments or projects.
• May respond to inquiries and / or provide assistance and / or guidance to lower-level workers.

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Expected salary range : $82,344 - $131,720; salary and level based on overall experience as determined by ERCOT.

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