The Role
Design, build, test, and iterate an autonomous grid planning product. Manage and maintain electricity network models and grid data. Automate grid studies, perform data analysis, generate reports, and support the power system analytics team and users.
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Compensation
Piq Energy is looking for a talented power system engineer with coding experience to join our Athens hub! You will design, build, test, and iterate on our core autonomous grid planning product. In addition, you will be managing grid data and models, support our power system analytics team and our users!
Expect a base of 50-80k EUR (B2B) plus equity compensation.
Note: candidates that do not meet the minimum requirements may still be considered for a more junior role.
- MEng in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Systems.
- At least 5 years of industry experience in roles at a utility, system operator, engineering consultancy or similar.
- Good understanding of technical standards and regulations related to electricity grid planning, development, operation, and interconnection.
- Hands-on experience with commercial power system analysis tools for steady-state studies (e.g., PSSE, PowerFactory, PowerWorld).
- Proven ability to manage and maintain detailed electricity network models.
- Working knowledge in Python, particularly for automating grid studies, performing data analysis, and generating reports.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills with a strong customer-focused mindset.
- Experience with open source power system simulation software (e.g. PowSyBl, pandapower, PyPSA).
- Experience with advanced analysis techniques, such as stability, EMT, or real-time simulations
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), modern software development tools and frameworks, containerization (e.g., Docker), and cloud computing platforms.
- Working knowledge of the CIM (Common Information Model) standard for power systems.
The base pay range for this role is €50,000 – €80,000 per year.
Skills Required
- MEng in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Systems
- At least 5 years of industry experience at a utility, system operator, engineering consultancy or similar
- Good understanding of technical standards and regulations related to electricity grid planning, development, operation, and interconnection
- Hands-on experience with commercial power system analysis tools for steady-state studies (e.g., PSSE, PowerFactory, PowerWorld)
- Proven ability to manage and maintain detailed electricity network models
- Working knowledge in Python for automating grid studies, data analysis, and reporting
- Self-motivated with ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills with a strong customer-focused mindset
- Experience with open source power system simulation software (e.g., PowSyBl, pandapower, PyPSA)
- Experience with advanced analysis techniques such as stability, EMT, or real-time simulations
- Experience with version control (e.g., Git), modern software development tools, containerization (e.g., Docker), and cloud platforms
- Working knowledge of the CIM (Common Information Model) standard for power systems
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The Company
What We Do
Piq Energy helps renewable and load developers connect to the grid faster. Piq automates the detailed technical analysis required to site, size, and interconnect large scale infrastructure like solar + storage projects and datacenters.
