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GridUnity

Senior Power System Engineer – AI Grid Studies

GridUnity

. Support development and testing of automated workflows for generation and large load interconnection studies .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $154,000 - $205,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in Python scripting for engineering analysis and workflow automation, alongside a strong foundation in power system modeling and interconnection processes. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with engineering teams and communicate technical findings clearly.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Python ScriptingPower System ModelingPSS/ENERC TPL StandardsInterconnection Process

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Hard Skills
Automated Workflow DevelopmentPower Flow AnalysisData ChecksResults AnalysisContingency StudiesDynamic StabilityEMT SimulationModel PreparationQA/QC ChecksNetwork Upgrade Solutions
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailClear CommunicationCollaboration SkillsOwnershipAccountability
Tools & Technologies
PSS/EPSLFTARAPSCADAI Automation Tools
Industry Keywords
Electrical EngineeringPower SystemsTransmission PlanningISO/RTONERC Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
PythonRTOS

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support development and testing of automated workflows for generation and large load interconnection studies
  • Translate study procedures into structured, repeatable, and auditable automation logic under engineering supervision
  • Develop Python scripts for model preparation, simulation runs, data checks, and results analysis
  • Prepare and check model files, study assumptions, and input data
  • Support contingency setup, power flow analysis, results extraction, and report generation
  • Use power system simulation tools such as PSS/E, PSLF, TARA, PSCAD, or similar platforms
  • Compare automated study outputs with engineering expectations, planning criteria, reference cases, and manual study results
  • Develop test cases and QA/QC checks, reproduce issues, and verify fixes
  • Collaborate with software and AI engineers on document interpretation, model review, study setup assistance, result summarization, and report drafting
  • Document model versions, assumptions, methods, result differences, and limitations
  • Communicate findings to engineering and product teams
  • Work with power system engineers to translate interconnection study experience into validated workflow automation
  • Work with the product team to shape the product roadmap

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • PhD in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Systems or a related technical field
  • Foundational knowledge of power system modeling, power flow, and dynamics
  • Familiarity with ISOs/RTOs, transmission owners, developers, and their roles
  • Familiarity with the interconnection process from application through agreement and construction
  • Familiarity with NERC TPL standards, regional reliability standards, and utility or ISO/RTO planning criteria
  • Familiarity with PSS/E, PSLF, TARA, PSCAD, or similar tools and scripting interfaces
  • Experience using Python for engineering analysis or workflow automation
  • Experience using AI to automate power system study tasks
  • Strong ownership and accountability for technical correctness
  • Strong attention to detail and careful approach to checking outputs and investigating unexpected results
  • Clear communication and collaboration skills
  • Over three years of experience in interconnection or transmission planning studies for a U.S. region
  • Experience on a transmission planning study team at a utility, ISO/RTO, developer, or consulting firm
  • Project experience in NERC TPL contingency studies, steady-state thermal and voltage analysis, short-circuit analysis, dynamic stability, or EMT simulation
  • Experience proposing and testing network upgrade solutions and estimating costs
  • Experience modeling and debugging inverter-based resources or working on large load data center studies
  • U.S. person eligibility: U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States; no visa sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive compensation packages
  • Remote-first culture that provides flexibility and balance
  • Professional development opportunities, including training, mentorship, and career pathing
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one
  • Short- and long-term disability and basic life insurance at no cost to you
  • 401(k) plan with a 4% match
  • Flexible PTO
  • Mission-driven work with the opportunity to make a significant impact in the energy sector
  • Bonus offered