Remote Electrical Engineer: Grid Analysis & Open-Source

Kickstage; Union, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Kickstage is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the team and work on the analytical core of grid operations for European TSOs and DSOs. You will tackle state estimation, load flow, and network modeling within a software-driven environment, building on open-source tools and collaborating with software engineers to produce reliable, production-ready applications.

You will work on a single dedicated project at a time, with the resources and environment needed to deliver excellence, and you may

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field.
• Several years of professional experience in power system analysis (mid to senior level).
• Solid understanding of grid analysis methods, especially state estimation and load flow.
• Hands-on experience with power system analysis tools—pandapower, PowSyBl, PowerFactory, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Perform and validate grid analyses, with a focus on state estimation and load flow calculations.
• Build and maintain network models for transmission and distribution grids.
• Translate power system domain knowledge into requirements and algorithms for our software teams.
• Contribute to the open-source tools we use and develop.
• Verify results against real-world grid behavior and industry standards.
• Support our TSO and DSO customers as the domain expert on grid analysis topics.

Skills

Power systems

State estimation

Load flow

English fluency

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

pandapower

PowSyBl

PowerFactory

Python

Job description

Kickstage is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the team and work on the analytical core of grid operations for European TSOs and DSOs. You will tackle state estimation, load flow, and network modeling within a software-driven environment, building on open-source tools and collaborating with software engineers to produce reliable, production-ready applications.

You will work on a single dedicated project at a time, with the resources and environment needed to deliver excellence, and you may