Operations Engineer Lead - Black Start
ERCOT
About this role
A Lead Operations Engineer at ERCOT provides engineering analysis and technical expertise to ensure reliable operation of the Texas electric power grid and wholesale market in compliance with NERC standards and ERCOT protocols. The role emphasizes Black Start restoration planning and analysis of the gas-electric systems interface while coordinating system modeling, studies, and stakeholder engagement to support grid reliability.
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About ERCOT
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About ERCOT
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$131k – $223k
per year
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