Grid Integration Engineer
Cypress Creek RenewablesRemote
Full Time
Posted September 16, 2025
$110k - $140k
Solar Energy
Remote
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Job Description
The Grid Integration Engineer at Cypress Creek Renewables is responsible for analyzing transmission systems, supporting interconnection processes, and providing technical expertise to facilitate the development and operation of solar and storage projects across the United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform steady state power flow analysis for various interconnect systems and modify base cases for sensitivity analysis.
- Provide cost estimates for interconnection facilities and network upgrades for new projects.
- Advise project developers on project sizing options and associated costs and risks.
- Support development and management of power flow and modeling tools for interconnection studies.
- Prepare and oversee the creation of project-specific steady state, dynamic, short circuit, and PSCAD models for solar and battery facilities.
- Participate in stakeholder processes and working groups to influence interconnection policy and assess policy impacts.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in engineering from an accredited university, specifically in Electrical Engineering or another related engineering discipline.
- 3 to 5 years of transmission planning experience as a utility planner or consultant.
- Prior experience working with multiple Independent System Operators (ISOs) and utilities, with detailed knowledge of interconnection study practices.
- Experience performing steady state power flow analysis for the Eastern Interconnect, WECC, and ERCOT systems.
- Ability to modify power flow base cases to add queued generation and create sensitivity analysis cases.
- Experience providing cost estimates for potential interconnection facilities and network upgrades required to interconnect a new project.
- Ability to advise project developers on options for sizing of new projects and the associated costs and risks.
- Experience supporting the development of power flow tools such as TARA and PSS E.
- Experience preparing and managing consultant development of project-specific steady state, dynamic, short circuit, and PSCAD models for solar and battery facilities.
- Experience working with power flow software including PSS E, PowerWorld, TARA, etc.
- Programming experience in Python or other programming languages.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage and prioritize competing priorities.
Benefits & Perks
Salary range of 110,000-140,000 plus bonus and benefits
Hybrid work schedule (3 weeks in-office or remote options)
15 days of Paid Time Off, accrual up to 20 days
11 observed holidays
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health insurance coverage
Wellness stipend
Family planning stipend
Generous parental leave
401(k) match
Tuition reimbursement
Phone bill reimbursement
Fully expensed company travel and mileage reimbursement
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