Giga Energy

Power Systems, Grid Capacity Analyst

Giga Energy

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: CaliforniaTexasUnited States

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About the role

  • Capacity Planning: Identify and pursue opportunities to expand electrical grid capacity to support future data center projects.
  • Technical Assessments: Conduct comprehensive technical evaluations of potential interconnection points, including feasibility studies, capacity assessments, and technical requirement analyses.
  • Load Interconnection Applications: Prepare detailed load interconnection applications, including the development of conceptual single-line diagrams to support project submissions.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams, including engineering, construction, and land departments, as well as external partners to facilitate smooth project execution.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all interconnection activities adhere to applicable regulatory standards and utility requirements.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate technical documentation of interconnection processes, equipment configurations, and project milestones.

Requirements

  • Industry Experience: Minimum of 2 years' experience in electrical infrastructure engineering, with a focus on modeling, simulating, and analyzing power distribution systems and load interconnection.
  • Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of power systems architecture, electrical design, and grid interconnection processes.
  • Utility Coordination Skills: Proven experience navigating utility processes to secure interconnection points and expand grid capacity.
  • Data Center Knowledge: Familiarity with data center infrastructure basic requirements.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Project Management Abilities: Demonstrated experience managing multiple interconnection projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and project objectives are met.
  • Travel Flexibility: Willingness to travel up to 10% to visit potential sites, meet with utility partners, and attend industry events.
Benefits
  • Subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Equity (options) in a rapidly growing startup
  • 401(k) with 4% employer match
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Parental leave
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Commuter benefits
  • Monthly team onsites where all offices come in–person to collaborate
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
capacity planningtechnical assessmentsload interconnection applicationsfeasibility studiescapacity assessmentspower systems architectureelectrical designgrid interconnection processesproject management
Soft Skills
cross-functional collaborationcommunication skillswritten communicationverbal communicationstakeholder engagement