Power Systems Simulation & Modeling Engineer
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Mechanical Engineer
Overview
As a Power Systems Simulation & Modeling Engineer, you will support the development and grid integration of advanced distributed energy resource (DER) solutions by building, validating, and maintaining high-fidelity power system models. In this role, you’ll conduct steady-state and dynamic simulations to evaluate interconnection performance, benchmark models against hardware results, and optimize system behavior to meet evolving grid standards. You’ll also develop clear technical documentation and user guidance to support customers and internal teams.
Working closely with cross-functional engineering groups, you’ll contribute to innovation in renewable energy and energy storage technologies while staying current on emerging modeling tools, methodologies, and industry requirements.
- Key participant in creating designs within inter-disciplinary teams to address complex product design and manufacturing challenges
- Collaborates on feasibility studies and testing on new and modified designs
- Organizes development testing, engineering analysis, qualification testing, production launch
- Key participant in failure analysis investigations and engineering evaluations
- Maintains product documentation (drawings and specifications) and lessons including; producing design reports, test reports, operating manuals and test procedures
- Collaborates with senior engineers/managers to engage with customers in soliciting product specifications requirements, schedule expectations and budget
- A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience
- Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands
- Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation
- Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results
- Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity
- Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards
- Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
- Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers
- Travel up to 10% international or domestic.
Base Salary Range: $89,800-$123,550
Note:
The base salary information shown is a general guideline only. Sensata considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to experience and qualifications, internal equity, market and business considerations. In addition to base salary, Sensata offers medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plans, education reimbursement, wellness programs, a 401(k) retirement plan with Company matching, and a variety of paid time off.
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