Associate Director, Grid Modernization

Core responsibilities:

• Develop and execute a long-term roadmap for EPE's Grid Modernization organization aligned with industry trends, stakeholder needs, and strategic goals
• Evolve service offerings in DER Integration, grid resiliency, and advanced distribution operations (e.g., Flexible Interconnection, Virtual Power Plants, DSO strategies)
• Manage and mentor engineering staff with clear goals, feedback, and accountability for timely delivery
• Represent EPE at industry events to promote thought leadership and build strategic partnerships

This role contributes to building a modern, secure, and resilient grid that transforms the future of energy, making an impact on the communities served and the environment.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field (Master's preferred)
• 7+ years in Power Systems Planning with emphasis on Distribution and DER integration
• 5+ years in leadership roles guiding teams and strategic initiatives
• Deep expertise in DER integration, interconnection standards, and grid modernization

Compensation and benefits:

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision with 100% premium coverage
• MYShare Employee Ownership program
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• 401K, up to a 4% match (100% vested from day 1)
• Flexible Work including hybrid and remote possibilities based on position
• Work with industry leaders

Electric Power Engineers (EPE) partners with power and energy clients globally, providing consulting expertise and energy intelligence software solutions for complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As leaders in the renewables space, they focus on building a modern, secure, and resilient grid.