Electrical Engineer

• Design, evaluate, and analyze electrical systems for corporate decarbonization pathways, including electrification, grid integration, and low-carbon energy technologies.
• Develop and maintain transmission planning, system reliability, and renewable integration studies customized for client requests.
• Conduct technical due diligence on projects involving electrical infrastructure, energy storage, or industrial electrification.
• Present complex engineering analyses as actionable recommendations to clients and leadership.

This role directly accelerates decarbonization by enabling organizations to reduce emissions through electrification, grid modernization, and renewable energy integration, contributing to global climate goals.

• Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with experience in the electric power industry.
• Proficiency in transmission models (N-1 reliability, SCUC, SCED), AC/DC power flow models, and tools like PSS/E, PowerWorld, or PSCAD.
• Familiarity with production-cost models such as PyPSA, PROMOD, Plexos, or AURORA.
• Expertise in wholesale electricity markets and grid operations in North America and EU.

Salary range: $133,000-$195,000 per year. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision; flexible vacation; 16 weeks paid parental leave; remote-friendly culture with annual retreats; work-from-home setup reimbursement and monthly stipend.

Carbon Direct is a purpose-driven carbon management firm that empowers organizations to reduce, remove, and utilize their emissions with carbon science, helping them reach climate goals through an end-to-end platform.