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Power Grid Dynamics Engineer - Lead

Livermore, CA, us💼 Full-time💰 $175,530–$175,530🗓 2026-05-04 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead system research on electrical power grid infrastructure analysis focusing on grid resilience, transient stability, and electromagnetic transient simulation for the Department of Energy and Department of Defense.

Role type

Lead Power Grid Dynamics Engineer (Research & Business Development)

Builds

Advanced research concepts in power grid dynamics modeling and simulation for national security programs

Domain

Energy / Power Systems Engineering / National Security

Deliverable

production ML models | research | client delivery

Required skills

power grid dynamics modeling, transient stability analysis, electromagnetic transient (EMT) simulation, power systems engineering, technical project leadership, scientific publication, programming for dynamic modeling

Preferred skills

PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, experience with DOE/DoD agencies, project management, principal investigator experience

Technologies

PowerWorld, PSS/E, PSCAD, PowerFactory, GridDyn

Responsibilities

Lead research in power grid dynamics modeling and EMT simulation; develop program research roadmap; secure funding sources; co-author scientific papers and reports; mentor staff and assist in recruiting; serve as primary technical point of contact with sponsors

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership and mentorship responsibilities

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