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Cupertino, CA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Company
Gridmatic Inc. is a high-growth startup with offices in the Bay Area and Houston that is accelerating the clean energy transition by applying our expertise in data machine learning and energy to power markets. We are the rare startup that has multiple years of profitability without raising venture capital. At Gridmatic we foster a collaborative and inclusive culture where learning and growth are constant. We move quickly solve problems with integrity and balance environmental responsibility with data-driven excellence.

Responsibilities

    • Simulate and develop models and tools to analyze the electricity energy market including simulating ancillaries and transmission constraints.
    • Contribute to the development of power market analysis tools delivering innovative solutions in the areas of network modeling network analysis power flow security/contingency analysis and real-time control.
    • Familiarity with Security Constrained Unit Commitment (SCUC) and Security Constrained Economic Dispatch (SCED) combined with a background in power system dynamics and stability.
    • Perform an advanced quantitative and economic analysis of energy markets to assess the future of the electric power market and prices power plant operation and valuation environmental emissions and compliance transmission and regulatory effects among other parameters.
    • Stay abreast of market developments and provide fundamental analysis insights and perspectives on electricity markets.
    • Familiarity with optimization techniques such as convex programming mixed integer programming (MIP) Linear programming (LP) and stochastic optimization is a plus.

Qualifications

    • Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems Engineering with a minimum of 4 years of experience in the electric power industry or a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems Engineering with coursework in power network applications
    • Experience with collaborative software development in Python and/or other languages
    • Knowledge of optimization techniques (e.g. convex optimization stochastic optimization robust optimization etc.)
    • Knowledge of performing power systems network modeling using network topological analysis power flow contingency analysis state estimator security-constrained unit commitment and economic dispatch
    • Experience with two or more power system simulation tools (e.g. PSS/E Powerworld PSLF or similar)
    • Familiarity with modeling renewables energy storage and independent system operator (ISO) electricity markets

Bonus Skills

    • Experience with production costmodeling (i.e. UPLAN PLEXOS PROMOD etc.)
    • Experience in High-Performance Computing platforms
    • Active participation within industry professional societies such as IEEE
    • Familiar with the Common Information Model (CIM) (electric power transmission and distribution standard)
$180000 - $240000 a year
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Full-Time

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Engineering

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