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ETAP empowers customers to make informed decisions throughout the life cycle of their projects with innovative software solutions for electrical systems. By applying ETAP solutions, customers experience continuous intelligence during design and engineering and into operations and maintenance using a unified electrical digital twin platform. ETAP supports customers in their digital transformation and sustainable energy transitions for a green and smart future, helping them to prioritize safety, maximize reliability, and stay resilient.
Our employees' passion for excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction is our most-prized resource. If you share that passion — and want to be part of a company that leads the energy transition towards a cleaner and more resilient world for future generations — we invite you to join us!
ETAP is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Title: Power System Engineer
Job Location: Irvine, California
Work Schedule: Hybrid
Power System Engineer – Renewable Energy & Controls
ETAP is seeking a Power System Engineer with strong expertise in renewable energy modeling, control systems, microgrids, and inverter-based resources. This role is ideal for someone passionate about developing innovative, next-generation software solutions that support the evolving power grid. As part of ETAP’s Control R&D team, you will help create advanced tools that solve complex challenges associated with renewable energy integration in grid-connected and microgrid environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Research, design, develop, and test software applications for modeling, control, and energy management of renewable energy systems
- Define technical requirements and specifications for advanced control and power system solutions
- Validate and evaluate engineering models and algorithms through simulation and analysis
- Perform engineering studies related to renewable power plants, microgrids, grid codes, and plant-level control systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the development of cutting-edge control and simulation technologies
Qualifications
- 2–5 years of relevant industry or academic experience in power systems or renewable energy
- Hands-on experience with modeling and analysis of renewable power plants, microgrids, and inverter-based resources
- Strong understanding of power system dynamics, control theory, and optimization techniques
- Familiarity with grid codes and industry standards, with the ability to translate requirements into technical specifications
- Proven ability to conduct research, design, and testing of engineering solutions
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of managing tasks independently with strong analytical skills
- Experience with ETAP or comparable power system simulation software is highly desirable
- Basic programming skills in C++, C#, and/or Python
Education
- Master’s or Ph.D. in Power System Engineering or a related field
Salary Range: $75,500 - $108,000
This pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation that the position offers, and final compensation can vary within the range depending on work location, job experience, skills, and relevant educational attainment and/or training.
ETAP requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.
ETAP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.
Come and join ETAP to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a better world.
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