Power Systems Engineer

Posted 2 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
125K-145K Annually
Mid level
Software • Cybersecurity • Renewable Energy
The Role
Perform power system analyses and support NERC compliance for renewable facilities. Validate generator models, conduct stability and protection studies, assist with NERC audits and grid event analysis, develop automation scripts, prepare engineering reports, and coordinate with stakeholders to support reliability and interconnection activities.
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About Radian Generation

Radian Generation is a global provider of critical technology-forward services designed specifically to support the comprehensive lifecycle of renewable facilities—including solar, wind, and energy storage.

Who We Serve
Radian Generation’s wide range of commercial, technical, and compliance services provide developers, owners, and operators with critical insights into each aspect of their assets to make better-informed decisions.


Radian Generation is committed to supporting greater diversity in the renewable energy industry. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

​​Role and Responsibilities

  • Support verification of facility models, system parameters, relay settings, and operational data required for reliability and compliance assessments.
  • Perform power system analyses under supervision, including generator behavior, system stability, and protection-related studies.
  • Assist with engineering documentation required for NERC audits, internal reviews, and evidence retention.
  • Participate in grid event analysis, disturbance reviews, and reliability investigations in a supporting role.
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support engineering and compliance objectives.
  • Support engineering change management, including reviews of new equipment, facility upgrades, and interconnection requests.
  • Assist with drafting engineering reports, technical summaries, and system diagrams.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement efforts related to engineering workflows, data quality, and compliance readiness.
  • Support development and use of automation scripts and analytical tools to improve efficiency of reliability studies.
  • Apply foundational power system engineering principles to support analysis of datacenter operations and inverter‑based resource (IBR) integration, including basic stability and control considerations.
  • Support client engagements by assisting with technical analysis and preparing explanations of study results.
  • Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to support accurate data collection and reporting.
  • Use industry-standard tools for modeling and analysis; develop increasing proficiency in Python or similar scripting tools.
  • Support regulatory communications and compliance inquiries as directed.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned.

Required Qualification & Education

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Power System) or closely related discipline.

Experience Required

  • 3-5 years’ work experience in NERC Compliance
  • Proven experience in NERC MOD standards testing and compliance.
  • Strong background in generator modeling and dynamic performance validation.
  • Experience using one or more power system modeling tools (e.g., PSS/E, PSCAD, PSLF, TSAT, ETAP).

Experience Preferred

  • 4-6 years actively supporting a Generator Owner compliance program.
  • Experience supporting Generator Owner compliance programs.
  • Familiarity with inverterbased resources (IBRs) and renewable generation integration concepts.

Specialized or Technical Knowledge Licenses, Certifications Required

  • Technical knowledge of power systems operations and NERC Reliability Standards
  • Additional knowledge of ERCOT, CAISO, and other ISO/RTO markets, State Public Utilities Commissions, and IA/PAA operational requirements
  • Fundamentals of Engineering EIT or PE Certification obtained or in progress.
  • Expertise in power system modeling and simulation tools (PSS/E, PSCAD, PSLF, TSAT and ETAP).
  • In-depth knowledge of NERC Reliability Standards and MOD compliance requirements.

Company/Industry Related Knowledge

  • Excellent organizational and planning skills.
  • Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of renewable energy incentives or policies.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time on a computer.
  • Ability to travel as necessary.


This position is fully remote and may be based anywhere in the United States.


The target hiring range for this position is $125,000 - $145,000. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, and other relevant factors. This range is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute a guarantee of any specific salary.


Radian Generation is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetics or any other legally protected characteristic.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (Power System) or closely related discipline
  • 3-5 years' work experience in NERC Compliance
  • Proven experience in NERC MOD standards testing and compliance
  • Strong background in generator modeling and dynamic performance validation
  • Experience using power system modeling tools (PSS/E, PSCAD, PSLF, TSAT, ETAP)
  • Technical knowledge of power systems operations and NERC Reliability Standards
  • Knowledge of ERCOT, CAISO, and other ISO/RTO markets and IA/PAA operational requirements
  • Fundamentals of Engineering EIT or PE Certification obtained or in progress
  • Excellent organizational and planning skills
  • Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of renewable energy incentives or policies
  • 4-6 years actively supporting a Generator Owner compliance program
  • Familiarity with inverter-based resources (IBRs) and renewable generation integration concepts
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The Company
HQ: Oakland, CA
108 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Who We Are We are a global provider of comprehensive services & products designed specifically to support the complete lifecycle of renewable facilities. With expertise spanning all renewable energy technologies, we partner with our clients to deliver the outcomes necessary for sustainable growth. Our team is dedicated to empowering energy transformation and making a positive impact on the environment. What We Offer A team of industry experts and state-of-the-art digital platform. This powerful combination of people plus technology creates unparalleled and comprehensive solutions for the renewable energy industry. How We Stand Out Our commitment to care. We understand that managing renewable energy assets can be a challenging task, which is why our experts are with you every step of the way. Get to Know Us We pride ourselves on our culture of inclusivity and integrity. We recognize the humanity of our workforce and customers, and we believe in cultivating trust through transparent communication and collaboration. We were founded in 2013 on the core principle of driving sustainable growth in the renewable energy industry and are fully committed to the global clean energy transition.

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