Senior Power Systems Engineer – Hyperscale Grid Integration

SB Energy; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

SB Energy in Redwood City, California, is seeking an experienced Senior Power Systems Specialist to lead EMT modeling, dynamic studies, and grid-performance assessments for hyperscale data centers. You will develop in-house models for onsite generation, microgrids, and interconnections using PSCAD/EMTDC, PowerWorld, PSS/E and related tools.

The role covers project lifecycle from concept through commissioning, requires 7+ years in power-system analysis, strong communication with utilities and

Qualifications

• Experience developing, executing, troubleshooting, and validating PSCAD/EMTDC models and studies.
• Strong background in power-system analysis including generation and interconnection requirements.
• Experience with EMT and dynamic simulations using major tools listed.
• Ability to automate simulations with Python and produce technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain power system models for hyperscale data center power systems.
• Lead EMT modeling and transient studies to evaluate dynamic performance.
• Perform grid-compatibility studies and interconnection assessments for utilities and ISO/RTOs.
• Review vendor models, validate simulations, and support commissioning activities.
• Communicate findings to internal teams, utilities, and consultants.

Skills

Power system analysis

EMT modeling

PSCAD/EMTDC

Python scripting

Grid interconnection

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSCAD/EMTDC

PowerWorld

PSS/E

DIgSILENT PowerFactory

Python

Job description

SB Energy in Redwood City, California, is seeking an experienced Senior Power Systems Specialist to lead EMT modeling, dynamic studies, and grid-performance assessments for hyperscale data centers. You will develop in-house models for onsite generation, microgrids, and interconnections using PSCAD/EMTDC, PowerWorld, PSS/E and related tools.

The role covers project lifecycle from concept through commissioning, requires 7+ years in power-system analysis, strong communication with utilities and