Role: Power Systems Engineer Priority Location: LatAm, South Africa, Philippines (Global search) Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00am- 5:00pm US Pacific Time Target Start Date: September 2026 The final offer is at the client’s discretion and will depend on the candidate’s interview result, skills, and experience. About The Company A startup founded by Stanford graduate students to accelerate the interconnection of new generation and large loads to the US grid. We are building a platform that shows developers how different interconnection queue scenarios affect their projects. Key Responsibilities - Build and run shadow interconnection studies in US ISOs and utilities, with an initial focus on PJM and WECC. - Replicate utility load flow, contingency, and short circuit studies from posted models and reports. - Test how results change under alternative queue assumptions. - Perform transmission planning modeling, including power flow modeling, using software such as PSS/E, PSLF, PowerWorld, ASPEN OneLiner, and/or TARA. - Evaluate the interconnection impacts of new generation projects on the grid. Qualifications & Skills - 3+ years of experience supporting interconnection studies for utilities, developers, or renewable energy projects - Hands-on experience with PSS/E and PowerWorld required - Familiarity with TARA and PSLF strongly preferred - Experience performing load flow / thermal overload, voltage stability, and short circuit studies - Knowledge of PJM and/or NV Energy interconnection standards and study requirements preferred - Strong understanding of grid modeling, transmission planning, and utility interconnection workflows - Able to serve as the technical domain lead for power systems analysis - Comfortable collaborating with software engineers on automation and workflow improvement - Strong communication skills and ability to work independently in a fast-moving startup environment