Electrical Engineer

Remote

Full Time

Posted July 9, 2026

$133k - $195k

Remote

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At Carbon Direct, we dedicate our scientific, software, and business expertise to empower organizations around the world to take climate action.

Design, evaluate, and analyze electrical systems relevant to corporate decarbonization pathways, including electrification, grid integration, power electronics, and low-carbon energy technologies
Develop and maintain transmission planning, system reliability, and integrated system planning (IRPs/ISPs), renewable integration studies that are customized based on client requests, and provide complementary analyses for the production cost modeling teams
Conduct rigorous technical due diligence on projects, technologies, and proposals involving electrical infrastructure, energy storage, or industrial electrification
Present, report, and translate complicated engineering analyses and models into clear, actionable recommendations for external clients, internal teams, Carbon Direct leadership team, and executive stakeholders.
Collaborate cross-functionally with scientists, policy experts, and business development teams to support client deliverables and thought leadership.
Contribute to publications, technical reports, and external communications related to electrification and grid decarbonization.
Cross-collaborate with both power and non-power teams, maintain the models and integration with other teams, and provide support for developing power system models for climate technology, grid modernization, and industrial decarbonization teams.

Proficiency in statistical modeling, forecasting, and data analysis (Python, R, MATLAB, or equivalent)
Experience modeling energy storage systems (both SDES/LDES), geothermal, DERs/microgrid technologies, EV, building electrification, or industrial decarbonization
Familiarity with GHG accounting, energy policy, or carbon market frameworks.
Familiarity with FERC regulatory proceedings and filings and power market design
Knowledge of natural gas/power market dynamics
Professional licensure (PE) or advanced credentials in relevant electrical engineering domains.
Published technical or peer-reviewed reports or public-facing technical work in technology investment (both grid and BTM grid technologies), grid modeling, electrification, grid modernization, or related areas.

While we love our work, our lives aren’t defined by it. At Carbon Direct, we offer a robust benefits package that considers the whole person, their partners, and their families – and we’re always looking to improve.
Comprehensive nationwide medical, dental, and vision coverage. See a preview of our coverage here .
Time off as needed: Flexible vacation policy and ten company-wide holidays, plus annual winter break between Christmas and New Year's
16 weeks of fully paid parental and family leave with no tenure requirement
Remote-friendly work culture with annual company-wide retreats
Reimbursement for your work-from-home setup and monthly work-from-home stipend
*Please note that the benefits described apply to U.S.-based employees only. For our international employees, our benefits package varies by each country and its statutory requirements.