Remote Power Systems Research Scientist

Seeds Renewables; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions company in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a Power System Research Scientist to conduct research in power system analysis. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and publishing findings in peer-reviewed journals. The ideal candidate has a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with expertise in distribution and transmission systems, alongside proficiency in Python and knowledge of smart-grid technologies. Opportunities for remote work are available.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. with 1-3 years of experience in power system analysis.
• Demonstrated expertise in distribution and transmission systems.
• Knowledge of power flow, stability, and contingency analysis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in power system analysis, focusing on both distribution and transmission.
• Collaborate with internal and external cross-functional teams.
• Publish research findings in peer-reviewed papers/journals.

Skills

Expertise in distribution and transmission system analysis

Proficiency in Python

Knowledge of smart-grid technologies

AI/ML algorithm development

Education

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

OpenDSS

PSSE

GridLAB-D

Job description

A leading energy solutions company in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a Power System Research Scientist to conduct research in power system analysis. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and publishing findings in peer-reviewed journals. The ideal candidate has a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with expertise in distribution and transmission systems, alongside proficiency in Python and knowledge of smart-grid technologies. Opportunities for remote work are available.