Source Job

US

  • Design, prototype, and productionize optimization methods for large, non-linear, and mixed-integer grid planning problems.
  • Collaborate with planners, software developers, and product owners to turn methods into reliable tools inside the planning platform.
  • Validate optimized portfolios against full AC power flow results and quantify economic value, trade-offs, and sensitivity.

Python Power Systems

9 jobs similar to Power Systems Optimization Engineer

Jobs ranked by similarity.

North America

  • Perform power system studies for utility-scale PV and BESS projects, including load flow, short circuit, arc flash, coordination, grounding, and harmonics.
  • Build and maintain system models in ETAP, CDEGS, CYMCAP, or similar tools, and design medium-voltage collection systems.
  • Prepare study reports, equipment specifications, and interconnect models, and automate repetitive tasks with Python.

Revamp is an employee-owned engineering design firm dedicated to advancing utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects. The company is a collaborative, mission-driven team that has supported more than 10% of U.S. utility-scale solar generation capacity since 2020.

North America

  • Conduct advanced modeling and transmission planning studies for a reliable and resilient power grid.
  • Perform power system impact studies including load flow, short-circuit, and dynamic stability analyses.
  • Support generator interconnection projects and regulatory compliance with NERC standards.

The company is an innovative engineering team focused on building a modern, secure, and resilient power grid. They work with energy clients and industry experts to integrate renewable energy and storage resources.

US

  • Conducts operating and clearance studies including power flow and contingency analysis to ensure grid reliability.
  • Models transmission constraints in the ISO market and provides engineering support for market validation.
  • Represents operations engineering in WECC committees and develops automated monitoring tools.

The California Independent System Operator manages the flow of electricity across 80 percent of California's high-voltage power grid, serving 30 million residents. It operates an impartial wholesale power market and offers flexible work arrangements to support employee work/life integration.

US

  • Prepare generator interconnection applications and models for renewable and conventional generation.
  • Perform power system studies including steady-state, dynamic, transient stability, and short-circuit analyses.
  • Review ISO studies and provide technical guidance to clients on interconnection strategies.

Our partner is a consulting firm specializing in utility planning, generator interconnection, and transmission planning for conventional and renewable energy projects. The team works remotely with multidisciplinary experts and values technical quality, collaboration, and innovation.

North America

  • Lead advanced power system modeling and dynamic studies for inverter-based resources across complex energy projects.
  • Perform technical compliance assessments for grid interconnection, including ISO-specific requirements and NERC reliability standards.
  • Leverage Python, AI, and automation tools to improve engineering quality, productivity, and innovation.

This partner company specializes in power systems engineering for renewable and emerging energy technologies, helping to build a modern, secure, and resilient power grid. They foster an innovative, technically driven environment with opportunities to work alongside experienced industry leaders.

US

  • Provide independent technical oversight of plant control philosophies and ensure stable, resilient, and compliant operation for large, isolated power systems.
  • Review and challenge dynamic studies, control narratives, plant controller strategies, and protection philosophies without directly performing detailed PSS®E or PSCAD modeling.
  • Validate integration between GT controls, BESS EMS/PPC systems, SCADA, and coordination strategies for frequency response, voltage control, inertia management, and black start.

Sargent & Lundy is a consulting firm that supports electric power projects, evaluating and optimizing technical, commercial, environmental, and financial aspects for a variety of clients. The company offers comprehensive healthcare plans, generous paid time off, and has been recognized with Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Awards for compensation and benefits.

Global Unlimited PTO

  • Design, build, and maintain the backend systems and computation engines behind Aurora's solar and electrical design workflows.
  • Advance simulation and optimization work across PV and battery storage system layout, component selection, and electrical configuration.
  • Partner with product managers, designers, research engineers, and fellow engineers to turn complex physical models into reliable, scalable software.

Aurora Solar is on a mission to create a future of solar for all through its award-winning software that helps solar professionals design, sell, and install residential and commercial solar arrays. The company has been recognized as one of the Best Remote Companies by BuiltIn.com and is a certified Green Business with the city of San Francisco.

$100,019–$152,807/yr
US

  • Provide development support, conceptual design, and owner's engineer services for electric power generation projects.
  • Perform technical evaluations, engineering design reviews, and risk assessments for thermal power projects.
  • Support economic analysis, contract development, and technical due diligence.

Sargent & Lundy is a consulting firm that supports electric power projects, evaluating technical, commercial, environmental, and financial aspects for clients. We offer comprehensive benefits and paid time off, and have earned Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Awards for compensation and benefits.

US

  • Participate in owner's engineer engagements for utility-scale power generation projects.
  • Prepare and review EPC RFP packages, technical specifications, and electrical design drawings.
  • Provide technical support during EPC contract negotiations and evaluate proposals.

Sargent & Lundy is a leading power industry engineering and consulting firm focused on gas generation, renewable energy, battery storage, and utility planning. With thousands of employees, the company fosters a culture of innovation and offers competitive, award-winning benefits to support work-life balance.