At CWP Energy, we are at the forefront of the renewable energy revolution, leveraging our deep expertise in energy trading to drive innovation. Our entrepreneurial culture fosters creativity, encourages experimentation, and rewards risk-taking, setting us apart in the industry.
We are seeking a Senior Engineer to join our Power Flow team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a high-performance group that thrives on solving complex problems with cutting-edge techniques in Powerflow and production cost modeling.
About the Power Flow Team:
Our team comprises passionate scientists, engineers, and mathematicians dedicated to advancing state-of-the-art methods in energy market analysis. We work with an extensive database of clean data, addressing challenging problems that are ideal for algorithmic trading strategies.
Key responsibilities :
- Operate, maintain, and continuously improve Power Flow models to support FTR and daily trading activities.
- Analyze and process large datasets to model and forecast key fundamentals such as supply, demand, pricing, and grid congestion within the American power grid.
- Predict congestion and pricing trends in power markets to inform trading decisions and strategies.
- Maintain, execute, and continuously improve power flow models, ensuring their accuracy and relevance.
- Share knowledge and contribute to training Junior Analysts.
Qualifications :
- Master’s degree in a quantitative field such as Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, or a related discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in power markets, including roles such as Transmission Engineer at an ISO, utility, or similar organization, or as an analyst on a power trading desk.
- FTR trading experience is an asset.
- Proficiency in SQL and Python, or similar scientific programming languages.
- Expertise in Power Flow and production cost modelling of North American power markets using tools like DAYZER, PowerWorld, PLEXOS, MATPOWER, Promod, or similar platforms.
- In-depth knowledge of power market economics, including congestion pricing mechanisms.
What we offer:
- An entrepreneurial result-driven company culture. Curious to learn more? McGill St Laurent
- A group insurance plan
- A vacation policy from your start date
- A Give & Match program
- Remote work in the US
Please note that only Clark Roseblade and Pangea are authorized to source candidates on behalf of CWP Energy for the Senior Engineer position. Unsolicited profiles from non-authorized agencies will not be accepted and may result in disqualification of associated candidates.
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McGill St Laurent trades, sells and distributes commodities. What binds our activities together is the desire to fulfill your basic needs: "Build, Feed and Power a Sustainable Future". We do this by trading wood, grain and electricity products. Our vision is to develop the next-generation trading company, fuelled by the best entrepreneurial and creative minds. Join us in seeking solutions that keep our world in #perpetual motion
