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  • Lead grid strategy by engaging utility planning teams to unlock hosting capacity for distributed solar and battery storage across U.S. markets.
  • Analyze utility infrastructure plans, load forecasts, and system studies to inform market strategy and advance DER integration.
  • Develop and advance pilot initiatives like DERMS, dynamic hosting capacity, and flexible interconnection to modernize the grid.

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$130,000–$150,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Own customer implementation projects end-to-end, serving as primary point of contact for onboarding, deployment, and success.
  • Serve as a trusted technical advisor on grid planning and utility operations, leading workshops and driving adoption.
  • Act as the voice of the customer internally, translating needs into product improvements and supporting go-to-market initiatives.

Envelio Inc. is a fast-growing software startup revolutionizing the utility industry with its Intelligent Grid Platform. As the U.S. arm of an award-winning clean-tech company, it fosters a remote-friendly, mission-driven culture focused on the energy transition.

US

  • Lead transmission planning and generator interconnection studies, providing technical expertise and strategic guidance.
  • Manage project teams, ensuring quality deliverables, resource utilization, and staff development.
  • Drive business development, build client relationships, and contribute to industry advancements.

Electric Power Engineers (EPE) partners with power and energy clients globally, providing consulting expertise and energy intelligence software for complex grid modeling challenges. EPE is a growing team focused on building a modern, secure, and resilient grid, with a highly engaged and collaborative culture.

$180,000–$200,000/yr
North America

  • Lead and perform interconnection planning analysis and economic studies for utility-scale solar PV and energy storage projects.
  • Supervise electrical analysis on utility high voltage transmission systems and handle interconnection processes with utilities and ISOs.
  • Provide mentorship to junior transmission planning engineers and conduct due diligence for M&A projects.

Hanwha Renewables designs, builds, and manages renewable energy solutions as part of Hanwha Group, a Fortune Global 500 firm. The company offers a full spectrum of utility-grade energy solutions with a focus on minimizing uncertainty and risk.

US

  • Design detailed electrical substation systems for utility-scale solar, wind, BESS, and hybrid energy projects.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and perform design reviews to ensure project quality and budget objectives.
  • Evaluate technical specifications and proposals from vendors, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Electric Power Engineers (EPE) provides consulting expertise and energy intelligence software solutions for power and energy clients globally. With over half a century of experience, EPE focuses on building a modern, secure, and resilient grid, emphasizing innovation in renewable energy and grid modeling.

$95,000–$140,000/yr
US

  • Serve as lead advisor on generator interconnection strategy for a diverse portfolio of renewable energy and storage clients.
  • Navigate and interpret ISO/RTO tariffs, interconnection procedures, and queue reform developments.
  • Review and critically evaluate interconnection feasibility studies, system impact studies, and facility studies.

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company focused on creating sustainable societies. With over 18,000 experts across 35 countries, they foster an open, collaborative, and inclusive culture.

US Canada

  • Perform power system impact studies including steady state, short circuit, and dynamic stability analysis.
  • Conduct NERC compliance analyses such as TPL-001-4 annual planning assessments.
  • Prepare technical study reports and ensure renewable and storage projects meet voltage ride-through requirements.

EPE is a consulting firm that specializes in power system studies and transmission planning for the grid of the future. The company values employee growth and offers comprehensive benefits and flexible work arrangements.