Senior Power System Engineer - AI Study Automation (Remote)

GridUnity, Inc.; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Remote-first culture

Professional development

Health, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with 4% match

Flexible PTO

Job summary

GridUnity, Inc. is hiring a Senior Power System Engineer to advance AI-assisted study capabilities for generation and large-load interconnection. You’ll translate procedures into repeatable software workflows, validate outputs against reference cases, and collaborate across engineering disciplines.

Initial focus includes power flow, contingency analysis, and model prep. You will apply your power systems expertise to automate planning tasks, leveraging tools like PSS/E/PSLF and Python scripting,

Qualifications

• A 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 interconnection stakeholders (ISOs/RTOs, utilities) and planning criteria.
• Experience with Python for engineering analysis or automation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and test automated workflows for generation and large-load interconnection studies.
• Prepare models, setup contingencies, run simulations, and verify results.
• Validate outputs against engineering expectations and QA/QC checks.
• Collaborate with software, AI, and product teams to document methods and results.

Skills

Power system modeling

Power flow

Dynamics

Python scripting

AI for power systems

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems)

Tools

PSS/E

PSLF

TARA

PSCAD

Job description

GridUnity, Inc. is hiring a Senior Power System Engineer to advance AI-assisted study capabilities for generation and large-load interconnection. You’ll translate procedures into repeatable software workflows, validate outputs against reference cases, and collaborate across engineering disciplines.

Initial focus includes power flow, contingency analysis, and model prep. You will apply your power systems expertise to automate planning tasks, leveraging tools like PSS/E/PSLF and Python scripting,