Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. As a Senior Engineer for Load Interconnection & Model Development, you will be critical in expanding energy infrastructure and integrating large-load facilities into the electric grid, focusing on complex challenges and ensuring reliable power for AI and high-performance computing.
Responsibilities:
- Perform and support comprehensive grid integration studies for large-load facilities within MISO and PJM
- Manage transmission injection processes and perform load deliverability studies to ensure grid stability and capacity
- Strategize Points of Interconnection (POIs) based on evolving business needs and changing regulatory requirements
- Contribute to the technical development of the team, sharing expertise and best practices in grid integration and ISO/RTO navigation
- Work with internal teams to draft technical specifications and support Business Development on the technical aspects of project proposals
- Identify POIs that best suit our business development needs while staying ahead of grid code compliance and transmission topology changes
Requirements:
- Master's degree in Power Systems with 3+ years of experience, or a Bachelor's degree with 7+ years of experience in Power Systems
- Deep experience in grid planning, system modeling, and grid code compliance studies
- Strong working knowledge of MISO/SPP transmission topology and load interconnection methodologies
- Ability to think outside the box to identify POIs that offer the best path to interconnection for large-scale loads
- Excellent technical report writing and verbal communication skills
- Experience with other ISO/RTO markets (e.g., CAISO, ERCOT, WECC, SERC)
- Proficiency with power system simulation tools: PowerWorld Simulator, ETAP, TSAT, or ASPEN OneLiner
- Working knowledge of scripting languages such as R or Python for data analysis and automation