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Project Engineer - Grid Modeling and Compliance

Chicago, IL💼 Full-time💰 $105,000–$105,000🗓 2026-07-23 → 2026-09-25

Core

Perform power system and equipment modeling to ensure grid code compliance for renewable generation and transmission facilities.

Role type

Project Engineer (Grid Modeling and Compliance)

Builds

Power system models and compliance studies for onshore/offshore wind, solar, BESS, and HVDC transmission projects.

Domain

Renewable Energy / Power Systems Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Power system studies (power flow, transient stability, EMT, short circuit), Grid code compliance (NERC, IEEE 2800), Power system modeling tools (PSS/E, PSLF, PSCAD, ASPEN Oneliner), EHV/HV electrical infrastructure knowledge, Project coordination

Preferred skills

Master's in power engineering, Power electronics and control systems coursework, Python/VBA programming

Technologies

PSS/E, PSLF, PSCAD, ASPEN Oneliner

Responsibilities

Perform grid studies for power electronic and power systems control of renewable generation and HVDC; Develop power system models for renewable projects; Tune power plant controllers with OEMs; Support interconnection and grid analysis groups; Coordinate with ISOs, utilities, and vendors; Prepare technical reports and presentations.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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