Senior Energy Market Modeler - Optimization & Planning
Core
Design, develop, and use power system and electricity market models to drive energy, economic, and financial insights for grid planning, operations, and capacity expansion.
Role type
Senior IC energy market modeler (optimization & planning)
Builds
Production models and frameworks for capacity expansion, production cost, and integrated resource planning
Domain
Energy systems optimization, electricity markets, power system reliability
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Optimization theory, techno-economic analysis, power system planning, capacity expansion modeling, production cost modeling, stochastic/scenario analysis, Python, Julia, GAMS, CPLEX, Gurobi, Xpress-MP
Preferred skills
Security-constrained economic dispatch, econometrics, market economics, regulatory processes, academic writing, policy analysis, AI integration
Technologies
PLEXOS, IPM, Encompass, GenX, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint
Responsibilities
Develop data and models for capacity expansion and production cost; Design co-optimization efforts across generation, transmission, distribution, and demand-side resources; Implement techno-economic frameworks to evaluate system reliability and cost-effectiveness; Conduct research on electricity market design and emerging technologies; Translate complex quantitative results into actionable insights and visual representations; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions for utilities and ISOs; Serve as technical point of contact for clients and lead deep-dive discussions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC