Senior Market Engineer (The Woodlands, TX)
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Location: Tomball, TX 77375
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Company Overview
Plus Power is an energy storage market leader, with a market-leading 10+ GW portfolio across more than 25 US states and Canadian provinces that will transform North American electric grids into cleaner and more versatile critical infrastructure.
Standalone energy storage is rapidly transforming the North American energy markets, because it is cheaper than new natural gas plants, faster to build than fossil peakers or transmission, and able to perform diverse energy services. Plus Power partners with electricity system operators, utilities, and investors to originate, develop, finance, own and operate standalone energy storage projects that provide critical services to the wholesale electric market. Plus Power's team applies an intentional mindset to energy storage development by using a data-driven approach to development and operations.
At Plus Power, we are focused on solving hard climate problems, profitably. We are growing fast, and value candidates who, like us, share a focus on setting high expectations, owning and learning from mistakes in the spirit of radical transparency, and are committed to internal partnering as a key element of our ideas meritocracy. Our team praises Plus Power's culture and excels through our game-changing mission and supportive ecosystem.
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Senior Market Engineer (The Woodlands, TX)
Leverage advanced knowledge of electrical engineering principles to perform production-cost modeling and analysis on power and fuel markets utilizing internal models and to contribute to the development of the Company's market analytics platform (Nodal model, Zonal model, Long Term Capacity Expansion model). Specific duties include:
May telecommute 100% from anywhere within the PST and EST U.S. time zones.
Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related technical field plus four years of experience in power flow analysis, electric transmission planning, or energy production-cost modeling. Experience must include each of the following, which may be gained concurrently:
Job site: 1780 Hughes Landing Blvd, STE 675, The Woodlands, TX 77380. 40 hours per week, 9:00am to 6:00pm. Send resume and letter of application detailing experience Stacy Colby King, Chief People Officer, Plus Power Services, LLC, 1780 Hughes Landing Blvd, STE 675, The Woodlands, TX 77380
Plus Power is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where people of all backgrounds can thrive. Plus Power is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
*This information is provided in accordance with applicable law.
Plus Power is an energy storage market leader, with a market-leading 10+ GW portfolio across more than 25 US states and Canadian provinces that will transform North American electric grids into cleaner and more versatile critical infrastructure.
Standalone energy storage is rapidly transforming the North American energy markets, because it is cheaper than new natural gas plants, faster to build than fossil peakers or transmission, and able to perform diverse energy services. Plus Power partners with electricity system operators, utilities, and investors to originate, develop, finance, own and operate standalone energy storage projects that provide critical services to the wholesale electric market. Plus Power's team applies an intentional mindset to energy storage development by using a data-driven approach to development and operations.
At Plus Power, we are focused on solving hard climate problems, profitably. We are growing fast, and value candidates who, like us, share a focus on setting high expectations, owning and learning from mistakes in the spirit of radical transparency, and are committed to internal partnering as a key element of our ideas meritocracy. Our team praises Plus Power's culture and excels through our game-changing mission and supportive ecosystem.
EMPLOYER WEBSITE -
Kindly copy and paste all text below and post it on the Company's external career website page.
Senior Market Engineer (The Woodlands, TX)
Leverage advanced knowledge of electrical engineering principles to perform production-cost modeling and analysis on power and fuel markets utilizing internal models and to contribute to the development of the Company's market analytics platform (Nodal model, Zonal model, Long Term Capacity Expansion model). Specific duties include:
- Perform updates to the Company's production-cost modeling platform periodically with new data for every Independent System Operator (ISO)/power market.
- Assess developments across the power and renewables industry and propose optimal solutions and enhancements for the Company's market analytics platform.
- Monitor and analyze production-cost modeling enhancements pertaining to power and renewables industry requirements.
- Collaborate with various teams to analyze markets of interest and aid the Company in making major financial decisions.
- Present the results of simulations and modeling exercises to internal stakeholders to help site new projects and drive business growth.
- Perform power flow analysis to streamline the Nodal model and validate the inputs to the Nodal model.
- Assess interconnection processes of ISOs and apply analysis from studies performed by ISO to assess key risks and guide the Company's decision-making process.
- Mentor and train junior engineers on team.
May telecommute 100% from anywhere within the PST and EST U.S. time zones.
Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related technical field plus four years of experience in power flow analysis, electric transmission planning, or energy production-cost modeling. Experience must include each of the following, which may be gained concurrently:
- Four (4) years of experience working with electricity markets, Independent System Operators (ISO)/Regional Transmission Organizations (RTO), or utilities;
- Four (4) years of experience with major transmission dynamics & issues relevant to various power markets/ISOs;
- Three (3) years of experience in data handling/analysis (Excel, Python, SQL or similar);
- Two (2) years of experience running production-cost simulations (Aurora, PROMOD or similar); and
- Two (2) years of experience running power flow simulations and working with power flow case data.
Job site: 1780 Hughes Landing Blvd, STE 675, The Woodlands, TX 77380. 40 hours per week, 9:00am to 6:00pm. Send resume and letter of application detailing experience Stacy Colby King, Chief People Officer, Plus Power Services, LLC, 1780 Hughes Landing Blvd, STE 675, The Woodlands, TX 77380
Plus Power is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where people of all backgrounds can thrive. Plus Power is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
*This information is provided in accordance with applicable law.