Power Systems Engineer - Remote Grid Modeling & Compliance

GridStrong, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical, vision and dental

Fully remote (US/Canada)

Job summary

GridStrong is seeking power systems engineers with a strong background in dynamics to advance automated modeling and compliance studies for inverter-based resources and large loads. You will work on EMT/RMS modeling, dynamic performance analysis, and NERC/ISO/RTO studies while helping build scalable tools.

The role offers senior-to-entry level paths, mentoring opportunities, and fully remote work across the US and Canada. Strong communication with clients is essential.

Qualifications

• BS or higher in Electrical Engineering with a power system focus (PhD a plus for Senior roles)
• Experience with PSCAD, PSS/E, PSLF, TSAT for EMT/RMS modeling
• Familiarity with NERC reliability standards and ISO/RTO processes

Responsibilities

• Develop, tune, and review EMT/RMS models for IBRs and large loads in PSCAD, PSS/E, PSLF, TSAT
• Support PRC-029 and related modeling studies across multiple jurisdictions
• Contribute to GridStrong’s automated model review workflows
• Collaborate with software and operations teams to translate engineering requirements into platform features
• Lead client engagements and mentor junior engineers

Skills

Power system dynamics

EMT/RMS modeling

Client engagements

Mentoring

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (power systems)

PhD (bonus)

Tools

PSS/E

PSLF

TSAT

PSCAD

Job description

GridStrong is seeking power systems engineers with a strong background in dynamics to advance automated modeling and compliance studies for inverter-based resources and large loads. You will work on EMT/RMS modeling, dynamic performance analysis, and NERC/ISO/RTO studies while helping build scalable tools.

The role offers senior-to-entry level paths, mentoring opportunities, and fully remote work across the US and Canada. Strong communication with clients is essential.