This remote position will primarily help build reliable software for performing power system steady-state analyses and working on performing the studies using the software under developed while also working with commercial software.

The applicant should have strong software engineering skills in Python and/or C, experience with version control (git) and AGILE software development processes, experience with power system modeling and steady-state analyses, and some experience with commercial tools such as PSS/E or PSLF. Ideal applications would also have strong timeseries data analytics, visualization skills and experience with nonlinear optimization. 

Additional skills that would be taken into consideration:

Languages:

• Rust
• Julia
• Cython
• Typescript or Javascript
• HTML
• CSS
• SQL

Frameworks / Developer Tools:

• Django (Python)
• Pandas (Python)
• Numpy/Scipy (Python)
• Angular
• Postgresql/MySQL/SQLite
• Plotly
• Build systems such as CMake
• Software development in C or Python and power system modeling background are key skills.

Additional Job Description:

• Performs complex engineering/ scientific analysis with moderate direction and supervision. Works directly with EPRI staff and moderate interaction with members and industry.
• Conducts technical searches and analyzes information in support of the project team.
• May conduct independent research.
• Assists Project/Program managers in assessing customer needs, formulating technical approaches, preparing proposals, technical publications/papers, and making presentations.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field or equivalent experience required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Must have satisfied requirements of entry level engineer/scientist and have 2-3 years of engineering experience or comparable work/educational experience required.
• Intermediate verbal and written communication skills.
• Present research externally.
• Understand how work fits across technical area.
• Requires supervision and guidance to conduct specific research tasks and complete projects.
• Works closely with contractors or staff to complete project research.
• May participate in multiple projects.
• Individual contributor.