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Senior Engineer

USA💼 Full-time💰 $113,200–$188,800🗓 2026-07-19 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead advanced research and technology development in electric power systems to improve reliability, efficiency, and resilience of generation, transmission, and distribution.

Role type

Senior Research Engineer / Principal Investigator (Electric Power Systems)

Builds

Energy Management Systems, Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems, Market Management Systems, and grid-control algorithms.

Domain

Electric Power Systems / Renewable Energy Integration / Grid Modernization

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | research | infrastructure

Required skills

electric power systems modeling, transmission/distribution planning, HVDC/FACTS, control theory, machine learning for power systems, hardware-in-the-loop simulation, grid resilience analysis, system protection, economic dispatch, network security

Preferred skills

product development lifecycle, stakeholder management, patent/publication track record, alternative energy applications (wind, solar, fuel cells), cyber-physical security

Technologies

OpenDSS, GridLAB-D, cymdist, PSCAD, PSS-E, PSLF, MAPS, DIgSILENT, RTDS, Opal-RT

Responsibilities

Lead multidisciplinary teams in real-time modeling, simulation, and system studies; develop grid-control algorithms for distributed energy resources; build simulation models for grid configurations and assets; shape proposal opportunities with government agencies and national laboratories; communicate findings through reports and presentations; identify and advance new technology and product opportunities.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with PI responsibilities

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