Principal Grid Analytics Engineer - Remote

For our client, we are seeking a Principal Grid Analytics Engineer to join the team of a leader in the Media space.

This role will lead power systems modeling and analytics efforts supporting utility clients in a highly technical, client-facing environment. The position will guide a team of engineers, strengthen project execution, and help deliver insight-driven solutions that support transmission and distribution planning. In addition to technical leadership, this person will contribute to business development through client engagement, scopes of work, and project planning.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $144,381 – $245,448 annually

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team in power systems modeling and analytics for utility clients
• Mentor and train junior engineers in power engineering principles
• Continuously improve engineering skills and team performance
• Manage project tasks including budgeting, scheduling, and task delegation
• Develop scopes of work, project timelines, and budget estimates
• Interact with clients to showcase the company's expertise and attract new business
• Analyze transmission line modeling using advanced techniques and tools

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Power Engineering, or a related field
• 12+ years of experience in electrical engineering theories, including transmission and distribution system modeling
• 5+ years of experience working at an electric utility, such as an investor-owned or municipal utility
• 5+ years of team leadership and project management experience
• Familiarity with industry standards such as IEEE, ANSI, NERC, and FERC regulations

Benefits

• Remote work flexibility
• Opportunities for continuous professional development
• Collaborative work environment fostering mentorship and team success
• Access to cutting-edge technology in power systems engineering
• Engagement with diverse clientele in the utility sector

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.