Principal Grid Analytics Engineer (Power Systems)

Location: Fully remote, United States only

Salary: $144,381–$245,448 annually

Company

hirify.global is an advisory and technology services provider helping electric utilities solve complex engineering and industry challenges.

What you will do

• Lead and manage a small team delivering power systems modeling and analytics for utility clients.
• Mentor and train less experienced engineers in power engineering theories and principles.
• Manage project scopes, timelines, budgets, forecasts, milestones, schedules, and client status meetings.
• Develop and maintain transmission short circuit and power flow models using CAPE, ASPEN, PSSE, and PSCAD.
• Develop distribution system models and perform arc flash, voltage imbalance, transmission line, and thermal ampacity analyses using tools such as CYME, Synergi, WindMil, PLS-CADD, and PSCAD.
• Write technical reports and develop automation scripts to improve analysis efficiency and accuracy.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, power engineering, or a related field.
• 12+ years of experience with electrical engineering principles, transmission and distribution modeling, power system analysis, arc flash calculations, voltage imbalance studies, or thermal ampacity ratings.
• 5+ years of experience working at an electric utility, such as an investor-owned, municipal, or cooperative utility.
• Experience with power systems modeling software and spreadsheet-based engineering analyses.
• Ability to lead teams, communicate with clients, manage project delivery, and work independently from a home office.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering, power engineering, or a related field.
• People management, mentoring, quality assurance, and constructive feedback experience.
• Knowledge of IEEE, ANSI, NERC, and FERC standards and regulations.
• Experience using Python to automate power systems analyses.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully remote work with a flexible schedule and focus on work-life balance.
• 401(k) matching and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development resources.
• Donation matching and volunteer opportunities.
• Full-time employment with additional benefits available.