Electrical Engineer, Power Systems R&D

FluidStack
Austin, New York, San Francisco, Seattle
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 203,000 - 232,000 annuallyFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringSkills: ["Extreme ownership","First principles thinking","Velocity","High-intensity problem solving"]

Engineer the electrical side of behind-the-meter generation for fast-build data centers, owning collection, interconnection, and integration. Design generator connections, transformers, and switchgear, and run studies for islanded and grid-parallel operation including stability, grounding, and protection coordination. Integrate storage and generation into a controllable campus system, working through commissioning. Bonus areas include microgrid controls, grid codes/interconnection standards, and PSCAD/PSSE with BESS electrical design.

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Electrical Engineer, Power Systems R&D

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Job Summary

Engineer the electrical side of behind-the-meter generation for fast-build data centers, owning collection, interconnection, and integration. Design generator connections, transformers, and switchgear, and run studies for islanded and grid-parallel operation including stability, grounding, and protection coordination. Integrate storage and generation into a controllable campus system, working through commissioning. Bonus areas include microgrid controls, grid codes/interconnection standards, and PSCAD/PSSE with BESS electrical design.
Location: Austin, New York, San Francisco, Seattle
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Engineer the electrical side of behind-the-meter generation: collection, interconnection, and integration with the data center.
  • •Design electrical balance of plant, including generator connections, transformers, and switchgear for fast-build plants.
  • •Run studies for islanded and grid-parallel operation covering stability, grounding, and protection coordination.
  • •Integrate storage and generation electrically into one controllable campus system.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 203,000 - 232,000 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Engineered electrical systems for power generation, microgrids, or utility-scale storage.
  • •Designed generator interconnections and the studies behind them.
  • •Understands islanded operation and its impact on protection and stability.
  • •Integrated inverter-based resources with rotating machines.
  • •Took plant designs through commissioning.
Skills:Extreme ownershipFirst principles thinkingVelocityHigh-intensity problem solving
Tech Stack:MicrogridsPSCADPSSEBESSGrid codesInterconnection standards

Company Brief

FluidStack
Builds and deploys large-scale GPU cloud infrastructure for AI labs, enterprises and governments, providing high-performance AI training and inference capacity and rapid data-center deployment services.
Industry: Cloud Computing
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Funding: Series A
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2017
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