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The energy industry is undergoing rapid and dramatic changes, transforming the utility landscape to enhance safety, reliability and sustainability. In response, Jacobs is expanding its Energy & Power Solutions team to tackle the complexities of decarbonization and utility transformation to deliver a cleaner and more secure energy future. We have multiple positions available for power systems engineers seeking to apply and grow their skills working closely with our utility clients and operations teams as we expand our energy transition portfolio across the United States and Canada.
These openings provide the opportunity to engage with our clients to modernize, expand or harden their utility transmission and distributions systems all across North America. Demonstrated abilities include expertise with a primary focus on Distribution System Planning & Analysis.
Your primary responsibilities will focus on:
* Perform a diverse range of system planning, modeling, analysis, and project-focused engineering tasks. These may include Distribution Automation/FLISR, Volt-Var Optimization (VVO), non-wire alternatives, integration of battery energy storage systems, renewable energy, microgrids, or other emerging technologies.
* Develop plans and methodologies for the technical execution of projects aimed at addressing aging distribution infrastructure and the integration of DER technologies to improve reliability and resiliency of the distribution power system.
* Provide guidance, knowledge, and expertise to other electrical engineers conducting power system power flow, transient stability, and short circuit analyses
* Prepare reports and summaries on the studies conducted to be easily understood by individuals from technical and non-technical backgrounds.
* Review work of technical support staff to ensure accuracy, achievement of required results, and adherence to accepted engineering practices. Identify deficiencies and recommend process and project improvements.
* Investigate, analyze, and resolve a wide range of engineering problems, many of which are complex and atypical in nature.
* Lead the execution of technical studies and develop methodologies for execution, ensuring that studies and projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet client expectations.
* Support responses to Requests for Proposals/Qualifications (RFP/RFQ) and assist in developing the technical approach and Scope of Work.
* Participate and coordinate industry involvement through conferences, speaking opportunities, technical working groups and engagements.
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* Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Engineering or related engineering discipline
* At least 5 years of experienced in evaluating Distribution System performance, simulating power flows, and exploring non-wires alternative solutions to traditional system reconfiguration and upgrade approaches
* Experience with power system analysis tools such as: CYME, Synergi, Windmil, PSSE, ETAP, SKM, or ASPEN
* Experience with scripting tools including Python, MATLAB, Excel or other similar tools
* Proven expertise in conducting quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) of models and study results, as well as in identifying and resolving model errors and challenges
* Demonstrated proficiency in technical writing, producing comprehensive and precise documentation, reports, and analyses.
* Stay current with engineering and technical industry codes, standards, and best practices by continuously updating knowledge on the latest developments, regulations, and innovations in the field
* Professional Engineer License or the ability to obtain a license within one year
Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

ReqID: HOU000CM
**Joining Arup**
Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world. At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective - in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning - to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.
We are currently seeking an experienced **Power System Electrical Engineer** with a record of accomplishment in delivering data center and substation projects. This position can be in the **Houston** , **Dallas** , or **Austin** offices.
**The opportunity**
+ Prepares engineering calculations for equipment sizing such as short circuit study, load flow study, arc flash study, harmonic study, battery sizing study and station service transformer sizing study.
+ Execute protection and control tasks, including relay coordination, settings, and configuration.
+ Support commissioning activities related to protection systems.
+ Configure protection relays using industry-standard software such as SEL AcSELerator and Siemens DIGSI.
+ Develop detailed design packages including, one-line diagrams, protection and control schematics, wiring drawings, logic diagrams and panel elevations.
+ Select and size major electrical equipment such as Transformers, generators, switchgear, current transformers, and UPS systems.
+ Provide protection design and engineering services for substations ranging from 13.8 kV to 500 kV
+ Apply knowledge of renewable energy systems (wind, PV solar, BESS) and data center electrical systems (an asset).
+ Perform engineering documentation and calculations using Mathcad Prime or equivalent tools.
**The skills**
+ Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
+ Minimum of 8 years of related work experience.
+ Hands on experience with CAD software and well versed with engineering related software like ETAP, ASPEN and PSSE.
+ Demonstrated leadership experience in both project and discipline-level responsibilities.
+ Basic knowledge of SCADA system requirement inside substation.
+ Familiarity with IEEE standards for protection system, transformer, HV circuit breakers, disconnect switches, grounding and neutral grounding transformer
+ Experience with air insulated substation and gas insulated switchgear.
Please note that all applicants must apply directly via the job portal. If this role is not quite what you are looking for, but you are interested in other opportunities for a future with purpose, please sign up to our is where you will be kept up to date with roles suitable for you to shape a better world.
**What we offer you**
**Benefits that Work -** At Arup, we have a comprehensive and valuable benefits program that works for our employees and their families while keeping costs low. These benefits provide health and welfare security for you as well as paid time off for rest and renewal. Our Global Profit Share Plan (paid bi-annually) provides an opportunity for you to share in the success of the Firm. As a valued employee of Arup, you can also choose to participate in our 401(k) plan with up to 10% company match to help you save for your future.
**Flexible Working -** We believe that flexible arrangements create a more inclusive way of working that supports our diversity and the wellbeing of our people. Options for alternative schedules and the ability to work outside of the office for a portion of your workweek are available.
**Hiring Range -** The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed inHoustonis$120,000 to $160,000per year. This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside ofHoustonwill differ.
Arup is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of protected veteran, or disability.
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At ERCOT, our diverse and dynamic work environment provides a platform on which employees can work together to build the future of the Texas power grid and wholesale market utilizing the latest technologies and resources. We encourage you to join our talented, dedicated workforce to develop world-class solutions for today and tomorrow's energy challenges while learning new skills and growing your career.
ERCOT is committed to fostering inclusion at all levels of our company. It is the cornerstone of our corporate values of accountability, leadership, innovation, trust, and expertise. We know that individuals with a wide variety of talents, ideas, and experiences propel the innovation that drives our success. An inclusive and diverse workforce strengthens us and allows for a collaborative environment to solve the challenges that face our industry today and in the future.
Conducts evaluation of actual events and disturbances experienced on the System to determine if Resources including Aggregate Distribution Energy Resources (ADERs) performance meets Protocols and NERC Standards and develops operational plans to improve power system performance and Resource performance requirements, as appropriate. Provides technical support to implement projects including Revision Requests that impact Energy Management Systems' (EMS') Generation Subsystem. Serves as subject matter expert (SME) for the planning and operation of the electric power system. Implements appropriate system modeling, develops tools and procedures to monitor and control the system, performs system studies, analyzes simulated or actual operating results, develops solutions to current or future system issues, and appropriately reports findings and recommendations.
**JOB DUTIES**
+ 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.
**ADDITIONAL JOB DUTIES**
+ Serves as a technical Subject Matter Expert for the department
+ Makes independent decisions except in instances of unusually complex engineering scenarios
+ Works on the most complex engineering issues where analysis of situations requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Has the ability to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways
+ May coordinate, provide presentations, and participate in stakeholder meetings with ERCOT personnel, Market Participants, and industry Regulatory agencies
+ Fosters and leverages strong working relationships with team and other internal departments
+ Lends professional expertise to guide projects and help teammates assigned by manager
+ Acts as mentor and advisor to less experienced engineers/analysts
+ Leads multifunctional teams to obtain input, address comments and perform studies
+ Demonstrates skills as an expert user of power system software applications and tools, spreadsheet programs, and database programs
+ Maintains knowledge of emerging trends and industry best practices
+ May provide on the job training or help oversee the work of other engineers/analysts
+ May act as mentor and advisor to less experienced engineers/analysts
+ Typically works independently on assignments and projects
+ Participates in multifunctional teams to obtain input, address comments, and perform studies
+ Assists in developing tools, processes and procedures that enhance system reliability and departmental/organizational efficiencies
+ Participates with other ERCOT departments to select and implement system changes as needed
**REQUIRED EXPERIENCE**
+ Minimum 3+ years of experience as a power system engineer or similar type role within the electric utility industry
Salary and level will be based on overall experience as determined by ERCOT.
**PREFERRED EXPERIENCE**
+ Experience in data analysis/analytics and working with large data sets/relational databases is Preferred
**EDUCATION**
+ Bachelor's Degree: Electrical Engineering or related field (Required)
+ or a combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge to a major in such fields is required
**CERTIFICATION**
+ PE Professional Engineer (Preferred)
**WORK LOCATION - Taylor, TX:**
+ Employees will be required to be on-site in Taylor, TX at minimum 2 days per week, or more, as needed based on the business needs as determined by management
+ On-site schedules are flexible or may be rotated based on business needs as determined by the Manager
+ Remote work is required to be performed from your Texas residence.
+ Employees may opt to work on-site more than required or 100% of the time
The foregoing description reflects the minimum qualifications and the essential functions of the position that must be performed proficiently with or without reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. It is not an exhaustive list of the duties expected to be performed, and management may, at its discretion, revise or require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. This job description is not intended to create a contract of employment with ERCOT. Both ERCOT and the employee may exercise their employment-at-will rights at any time. #LI-IV
ERCOT is firmly committed to equal employment for all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, medical condition, religion, age, creed, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information or any other protected category under federal, state or local law.
Expected Salary Range:
$82,344 - $131,720

At ERCOT, our diverse and dynamic work environment provides a platform on which employees can work together to build the future of the Texas power grid and wholesale market utilizing the latest technologies and resources. We encourage you to join our talented, dedicated workforce to develop world-class solutions for today and tomorrow's energy challenges while learning new skills and growing your career.
ERCOT is committed to fostering inclusion at all levels of our company. It is the cornerstone of our corporate values of accountability, leadership, innovation, trust, and expertise. We know that individuals with a wide variety of talents, ideas, and experiences propel the innovation that drives our success. An inclusive and diverse workforce strengthens us and allows for a collaborative environment to solve the challenges that face our industry today and in the future.
Conducts evaluation of actual events and disturbances experienced on the System to determine if Resources including Aggregate Distribution Energy Resources (ADERs) performance meets Protocols and NERC Standards and develops operational plans to improve power system performance and Resource performance requirements, as appropriate. Provides technical support to implement projects including Revision Requests that impact Energy Management Systems' (EMS') Generation Subsystem. Serves as subject matter expert (SME) for the planning and operation of the electric power system. Implements appropriate system modeling, develops tools and procedures to monitor and control the system, performs system studies, analyzes simulated or actual operating results, develops solutions to current or future system issues, and appropriately reports findings and recommendations.
**JOB DUTIES**
+ 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.
**ADDITIONAL JOB DUTIES**
+ Serves as a technical Subject Matter Expert for the department
+ Makes independent decisions except in instances of unusually complex engineering scenarios
+ Works on the most complex engineering issues where analysis of situations requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Has the ability to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways
+ May coordinate, provide presentations, and participate in stakeholder meetings with ERCOT personnel, Market Participants, and industry Regulatory agencies
+ Fosters and leverages strong working relationships with team and other internal departments
+ Lends professional expertise to guide projects and help teammates assigned by manager
+ Acts as mentor and advisor to less experienced engineers/analysts
+ Leads multifunctional teams to obtain input, address comments and perform studies
+ Demonstrates skills as an expert user of power system software applications and tools, spreadsheet programs, and database programs
+ Maintains knowledge of emerging trends and industry best practices
+ May provide on the job training or help oversee the work of other engineers/analysts
+ May act as mentor and advisor to less experienced engineers/analysts
+ Typically works independently on assignments and projects
+ Participates in multifunctional teams to obtain input, address comments, and perform studies
+ Assists in developing tools, processes and procedures that enhance system reliability and departmental/organizational efficiencies
+ Participates with other ERCOT departments to select and implement system changes as needed
**REQUIRED EXPERIENCE**
+ Minimum 3+ years of experience as a power system engineer or similar type role within the electric utility industry
Salary and level will be based on overall experience as determined by ERCOT.
**PREFERRED EXPERIENCE**
+ Experience in data analysis/analytics and working with large data sets/relational databases is Preferred
**EDUCATION**
+ Bachelor's Degree: Electrical Engineering or related field (Required)
+ or a combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge to a major in such fields is required
**CERTIFICATION**
+ PE Professional Engineer (Preferred)
**WORK LOCATION - Taylor, TX:**
+ Employees will be required to be on-site in Taylor, TX at minimum 2 days per week, or more, as needed based on the business needs as determined by management
+ On-site schedules are flexible or may be rotated based on business needs as determined by the Manager
+ Remote work is required to be performed from your Texas residence.
+ Employees may opt to work on-site more than required or 100% of the time
The foregoing description reflects the minimum qualifications and the essential functions of the position that must be performed proficiently with or without reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. It is not an exhaustive list of the duties expected to be performed, and management may, at its discretion, revise or require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. This job description is not intended to create a contract of employment with ERCOT. Both ERCOT and the employee may exercise their employment-at-will rights at any time. #LI-IV
ERCOT is firmly committed to equal employment for all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, medical condition, religion, age, creed, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information or any other protected category under federal, state or local law.
Expected Salary Range:
$82,344 - $131,720

At ERCOT, our diverse and dynamic work environment provides a platform on which employees can work together to build the future of the Texas power grid and wholesale market utilizing the latest technologies and resources. We encourage you to join our talented, dedicated workforce to develop world-class solutions for today and tomorrow's energy challenges while learning new skills and growing your career.
ERCOT is committed to fostering inclusion at all levels of our company. It is the cornerstone of our corporate values of accountability, leadership, innovation, trust, and expertise. We know that individuals with a wide variety of talents, ideas, and experiences propel the innovation that drives our success. An inclusive and diverse workforce strengthens us and allows for a collaborative environment to solve the challenges that face our industry today and in the future.
As a Power Systems Planning Modeling Engineer you will develop transmission system models used in both real time operations and in transmission planning. These models support the delivery of power to everyone in the ERCOT grid and the planning of billions of dollars of transmission system projects. You will be joining a team that performs industry leading power systems modeling and model management. In power systems modeling you will develop steady state, short-circuit, and geomagnetic disturbance planning models in conjunction with ERCOT transmission service providers. You will also help improve system modeling processes and develop software tools to manage and validate model data. Good communication skills will be needed as this role will involve working with numerous internal and external stakeholders to build transmission system models.
**ADDITIONAL JOB DUTIES**
Planning Model Development
+ Develops steady state and geomagnetic disturbance models with the Steady State Working Group (SSWG) using Model On Demand (MOD) and PSS/E
+ Develops short circuit models with the System Protection Working Group (SPWG) using ASPEN One-liner
+ Coordinates the model and contingency building processes for SSWG and SPWG, ensuring transmission service providers (TSPs) submit data, validates data submissions, resolves modeling issues, performs generation modeling and dispatching, and produces data products for the planning models
+ Works with the SPWG and SSWG on data exchange methods and transmission network model maintenance methodologies
Generation Modeling
+ Reviews generator and transmission equipment data submitted by resource entities and works with resource entities to correct invalid model data
+ Models transmission generation sites and distributed generation resources in the ERCOT planning models using PSS/E and ASPEN
+ Maintains and develops generation modeling tools written in Java and Python
Modeling Application Support
+ Manages transmission system model software infrastructure and develops tools to assist in managing transmission models which includes database infrastructure, model data exchange interfaces, and data export formats
+ Develops and maintains modeling software tools in Java, C#, Python to validate transmission network and generator data submissions using electrical engineering principles by doing data comparison and validity checks, and to automate and perform system modeling
+ Develops rules to validate data submissions in operations and planning models using SQL
+ Manage projects to upgrade the MOD applications to implement desired new functionality, reviews system patches, and helps administers servers
Other Responsibilities
+ Provides training and mentoring of members of the Engineering Development Program (EDP)
+ Works closely with ERCOT Network Model Maintenance, Network Model Coordination, Resource Integration, System Operations, System Planning, Forward Markets, Client Services, and Grid Applications Development
+ Reviews, drafts, and presents changes to the Protocols, Guides, procedures, training material for EDP and for Market Participants (MPs), and other supporting ERCOT documents related to system modeling
+ Reviews changes to NERC standards to assess if changes to modeling methodologies are needed
+ Works with the Network Data Support Working Group (NDSWG) members on operational model data exchange and transmission network model maintenance in NMMS in relation to planning model data
**EDUCATION**
+ Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or a combination of education and experience that provides the applicant with knowledge equivalent to a major in such fields.
**REQUIRED SKILLS**
+ Has experience with developing and maintaining software at least one of the following programming languages or equivalent: Python, Java, or C#
**PREFERRED SKILLS**
+ Has experience with at least one of the following power system simulators or equivalent: PowerWorld, PSS/E, ASPEN One-liner
+ Experience with SQL
+ Experience with software tools like Git/BitBucket and Jira
+ Strong communication skills
+ Able and comfortable with working independently, managing projects, and stakeholder groups
**REQUIRED EXPERIENCE**
+ Level 2: Requires minimum 1 years job related work experience in excess of degree requirements
+ Level 3: Requires minimum 3 years job related work experience in excess of degree requirements
+ Sr level: Requires minimum 5 years job related work experience in excess of degree requirements.
**WORK LOCATION:**
+ This position is Hybrid. Employees will be required to be on-site in Taylor, TX at least 2-3 days per week, or more, as needed based on the business needs as determined by management. Employees are required on-site during tight grid conditions or emergency grid operations
+ On-site schedules are flexible or may be rotated based on business needs as determined by the Manager
+ Remote work is required to be performed from your Texas residence.
+ Employees may opt to work on-site more than required or 100% of the time
Salary and level will be based on overall experience as determined by ERCOT.
The foregoing description reflects the minimum qualifications and the essential functions of the position that must be performed proficiently with or without reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. It is not an exhaustive list of the duties expected to be performed, and management may, at its discretion, revise or require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. This job description is not intended to create a contract of employment with ERCOT. Both ERCOT and the employee may exercise their employment-at-will rights at any time. #LI- Hybrid
ERCOT is firmly committed to equal employment for all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, medical condition, religion, age, creed, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information or any other protected category under federal, state or local law.
Expected Salary Range:
$82,344 - $131,720

At ERCOT, our diverse and dynamic work environment provides a platform on which employees can work together to build the future of the Texas power grid and wholesale market utilizing the latest technologies and resources. We encourage you to join our talented, dedicated workforce to develop world-class solutions for today and tomorrow's energy challenges while learning new skills and growing your career.
ERCOT is committed to fostering inclusion at all levels of our company. It is the cornerstone of our corporate values of accountability, leadership, innovation, trust, and expertise. We know that individuals with a wide variety of talents, ideas, and experiences propel the innovation that drives our success. An inclusive and diverse workforce strengthens us and allows for a collaborative environment to solve the challenges that face our industry today and in the future.
Working in Grid Operations at ERCOT provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to the real-time operations of the electric power grid while developing your engineering and leadership skills. Our world class, exceptional engineering teams work collaboratively with generators and control room operators to solve the energy demands of today using cutting edge technologies and resources.
In this role, you will provide engineering analysis and technical support to ensure continued reliable operations of the electric power grid in compliance with NERC Standards, ERCOT Protocols and Market Guides.
Provide electrical engineering analysis and technical support for the planning and operation of the electric power system. Implement appropriate system modeling, develops tools and procedures to monitor and control the system, performs system studies, analyzes simulated or actual operating results, develops solutions to current or future system issues, and appropriately reports findings and recommendations.
Engineers on this team will focus on working with our Energy Management System specifically with tuning and support of Load Frequency Control, Resource Limit Calculator, and Generation to be Dispatched. Additionally, engineers are responsible for analyzing system performance and reliability of the grid by conducting analysis using various techniques. Analysis includes but is not limited to system frequency control performance, Generator, Intermittent Renewable Resource, and Energy Storage Resource monitoring, and development of the methodology for Ancillary Service quantification with the use of statistical/probabilistic analysis, and machine learning techniques to ensure grid variability to ensure continuing reliable operations.
JOB DUTIES
+ Understand and apply principles, theories and concepts related to the profession and ERCOT's culture.
+ Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
+ Respond to inquiries and/or provide assistance and/or guidance to junior engineers
+ Work under the direction of a senior level engineer or supervisor/manager to complete departmental goals and assignments
+ Perform all work according to applicable rules and regulations including regulatory requirements and organization policies and procedures
+ Learns how to use and develop software tools that enhance system reliability and departmental/organizational efficiencies
+ Participate in teams to obtain input, address comments and perform studies
+ May act as mentor and advisor to less experienced engineers/analysts
+ Typically works independently on assignments and projects
+ Assist in developing tools, processes and procedures that enhance system reliability and departmental/organizational efficiencies
+ Participates with other ERCOT departments to select and implement system changes as needed
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
+ Requires minimum 2+ years job related experience in excess of degree requirements
+ Experience as a power system engineer or similar type role is required for upper level positions.
+ Experience within the electric utility industry preferred
+ Proven data analytic skills and working with large data sets/relational databases
+ Experience with Python and SQL
+ Experience with statistical techniques such as Machine Learning or Artificial Intelligence
EDUCATION:
+ Bachelor's Degree : Electrical Engineering or related field (Required)
+ or a combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge to a major in such fields is required
WORK LOCATION:
+ This position is Hybrid. Employees will be required to be on-site in Taylor, TX at least 2-3 days per week, or more, as needed based on the business needs as determined by management
+ On-site schedules are flexible or may be rotated based on business needs as determined by the Manager
+ Remote work is required to be performed from your Texas residence.
+ Employees may opt to work on-site more than required or 100% of the time
Salary and level will be based on overall experience as determined by ERCOT.
The foregoing description reflects the minimum qualifications and the essential functions of the position that must be performed proficiently with or without reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. It is not an exhaustive list of the duties expected to be performed, and management may, at its discretion, revise or require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. This job description is not intended to create a contract of employment with ERCOT. Both ERCOT and the employee may exercise their employment-at-will rights at any time. #LI-AK1
ERCOT is firmly committed to equal employment for all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, medical condition, religion, age, creed, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information or any other protected category under federal, state or local law.
Expected Salary Range:
$82,344 - $131,720

Data Center Systems Power Architect

Austin, Texas, United States

Hardware

Summary

Posted: Jun 23, 2025

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number: 200582453

The Datacenter Systems Architecture team seeks an outstanding computer systems or technology architect to influence and drive new product designs in system power architecture and power management. This position is a multi-disciplinary and cross-functional lead engineering role encompassing all aspects of computer system design. The candidate will have the skills and experience to create system power architectures, surprise and delight our customers, and advance our products' performance, size, power, thermal and cost goals.

Description

Provide architectural guidance and leadership to cross-functional engineering teams to establish new product definitions and requirements for system power architecture.

Lead the solutions for delivering system power architectures through the following: Provide power delivery architecture guidance for Datacenter system applications Possess subject matter expertise in power electronics and voltage regulators Establish and drive workload power budgets at system and module levels Perform and guide peak power measurements on system hardware to tune and refine existing power models, for datacenter workloads and applications. Determine product system integration feasibility, via collaboration with mechanical, physical, thermal, and electrical engineering stakeholders. Collaborate with performance architects to define, model and drive improvements in performance, power efficiency and cost. Author system architecture specifications, block diagrams, and conduct review with the product teams. Analyze, guide and support thermal management solutions and trade-offs Be innovative and curious about emerging datacenter workloads and applications to drive the most effective system power architecture choices.

Review, challenge and influence people and processes Lead system architecture and guide early design team activities Define, develop and utilize tools, scripts, automation and methods of system analysis Mentor junior engineers to best practices and data-driven processes

The role may require occasional domestic and international travel.

Minimum Qualifications

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with at least 10 years of relevant industry experience

• Has core competence and subject matter expertise in power electronics for server system designs, grounded understanding of server and rack based designs.

• Possesses strong technical breadth across several computer subsystem technologies, e.g., CPU, GPU, TPU, storage, memory, power delivery, power management, networking, I/O, thermal management.

• Able to create, review and approve engineering requirement specification documents.

• Capable of modeling, characterizing power

Preferred Qualifications

• Possesses functional experience in defining power architecture solutions for complex server system designs deployed in datacenter applications. Demonstrated experience in modeling, power states characterization, and system power budget planning.

• Understands schematics, PCB layout & designs; has experience in bring-up, system debug and hands-on lab environments.

• Comprehends the roles of HW/FW/SW layers and how they interact in system design.

• Has strong analytic, verbal, written and communication skills. Able to summarize and effectively communicate technical issues and actions to key stakeholders and leadership teams

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Data Center Systems Power Architect
**Austin, Texas, United States**
**Hardware**
**Summary**
Posted: **Jun 23, 2025**
Weekly Hours: **40**
Role Number: **200582453**
The Datacenter Systems Architecture team seeks an outstanding computer systems or technology architect to influence and drive new product designs in system power architecture and power management. This position is a multi-disciplinary and cross-functional lead engineering role encompassing all aspects of computer system design. The candidate will have the skills and experience to create system power architectures, surprise and delight our customers, and advance our products' performance, size, power, thermal and cost goals.
**Description**
Provide architectural guidance and leadership to cross-functional engineering teams to establish new product definitions and requirements for system power architecture.
Lead the solutions for delivering system power architectures through the following:
Provide power delivery architecture guidance for Datacenter system applications
Possess subject matter expertise in power electronics and voltage regulators
Establish and drive workload power budgets at system and module levels
Perform and guide peak power measurements on system hardware to tune and refine existing power models, for datacenter workloads and applications.
Determine product system integration feasibility, via collaboration with mechanical, physical, thermal, and electrical engineering stakeholders.
Collaborate with performance architects to define, model and drive improvements in performance, power efficiency and cost.
Author system architecture specifications, block diagrams, and conduct review with the product teams.
Analyze, guide and support thermal management solutions and trade-offs
Be innovative and curious about emerging datacenter workloads and applications to drive the most effective system power architecture choices.
Review, challenge and influence people and processes
Lead system architecture and guide early design team activities
Define, develop and utilize tools, scripts, automation and methods of system analysis
Mentor junior engineers to best practices and data-driven processes
The role may require occasional domestic and international travel.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with at least 10 years of relevant industry experience
+ Has core competence and subject matter expertise in power electronics for server system designs, grounded understanding of server and rack based designs.
+ Possesses strong technical breadth across several computer subsystem technologies, e.g., CPU, GPU, TPU, storage, memory, power delivery, power management, networking, I/O, thermal management.
+ Able to create, review and approve engineering requirement specification documents.
+ Capable of modeling, characterizing power
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Possesses functional experience in defining power architecture solutions for complex server system designs deployed in datacenter applications. Demonstrated experience in modeling, power states characterization, and system power budget planning.
+ Understands schematics, PCB layout & designs; has experience in bring-up, system debug and hands-on lab environments.
+ Comprehends the roles of HW/FW/SW layers and how they interact in system design.
+ Has strong analytic, verbal, written and communication skills. Able to summarize and effectively communicate technical issues and actions to key stakeholders and leadership teams
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