Power System Analysis Intern

EPRI

. Support R&D projects related to grid modeling and stability analysis .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesEntry Level💰 $31 - $36 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in power systems analysis, particularly with inverter-based resources and dynamic simulations using tools like PSSE, PSLF, and PSCAD. Strong programming skills in Python and Matlab complement technical writing and presentation abilities.

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Power Systems AnalysisDynamic Simulation Using PSSEElectromagnetic Transient Simulation Using PSCADControl System Theory and AnalysisInverter-Based Resource Modeling

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Hard Skills

Power SystemsDynamic SimulationElectromagnetic Transient SimulationControl System TheoryPython ProgrammingMatlab ProgrammingInverter-Based Resource ControlsDevice ModelingStability AnalysisElectromechanical Dynamics

Soft Skills

Technical WritingPresentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

PSSEPSLFPSCAD

Industry Keywords

Inverter-Based ResourcesRenewable ResourcesGrid ModelingPower System ImpactsWind Inverter ModelingSolar Inverter Modeling

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support R&D projects related to grid modeling and stability analysis
Analyze power systems with high levels of inverter-based renewable resources
Run dynamic simulations using PSSE and PSLF
Work with individual device models, including inverter-based resources and large loads
Run PSCAD electromagnetic transient simulations
Analyze inverter-based resource controls and their power-system impacts

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 2 years of PhD studies in Electrical Engineering focusing on Power systems
Familiarity with procedures for running dynamic simulations in PSSE and PSLF
Familiarity with individual device models, including inverter-based resources (IBRs) and large loads
Familiarity with running PSCAD
Working knowledge of inverter-based resource controls and power system impacts of control architecture
Strong experience with control system theory and analysis
Familiarity with wind/solar inverter modeling and simulation is a plus
Strong experience with electromagnetic transient simulation tools, preferably PSCAD
Strong experience with electromechanical dynamics simulation tools, preferably PSS/E and PSLF
Strong programming skills, preferably in Python and Matlab
Strong technical writing and presentation skills
Ability to work at minimum in the 2026 Fall semester (August–December)
Student employee subject to E-Verify work-status verification

Benefits

Comp & perks

Eligible for Social Security
State Disability Insurance
Workers’ Compensation Insurance
E-Verify employment eligibility processing
Equal opportunity employer