Power Systems Modeling Engineer
US$130,000 – US$157,000 / yr base salary
Posted 17 Jun 2026
Advertised as “Senior Power Systems Modeling Engineer, Grid Integration”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 3+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Remote
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered
| Base salary | US$130,000 – US$157,000 / yr |
|---|
Field of studyElectrical Engineering (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
Field of studyElectrical Engineering (or related)
Study levelMaster's
Why Work at SMA America
Power the future. Build your career at SMA America.
As the U.S. subsidiary of SMA Solar Technology AG, we have been at the forefront of solar inverter technology since 1981, developing solutions that make photovoltaic power plants simpler, more reliable, safer, and more cost effective. Headquartered in Rocklin, California, SMA America has spent more than two decades helping homes, businesses, and utilities across the country generate clean, reliable power. We are the only inverter manufacturer in the world offering solutions for every system size, from residential rooftops to large scale utility plants, backed by more than 1,500 patents and a presence in over 190 countries.
Innovation is only part of the story. We invest in our people, create room to grow, challenge conventional thinking, and protect a culture where teammates genuinely care about each other and the work. We hire capable people and give them the space to do the job, with clear expectations, open door leadership, and real autonomy.
If you are passionate about driving positive change and want a career where you can take ownership of your work, we would love to meet you. Together, we are not just part of the energy transition, we are helping drive it forward.
Senior Power Systems Modeling Engineer, Grid Integration
WORK AUTHORIZATION
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.
- We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
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POSITION OVERVIEW
The Senior Power Systems Modeling Engineer provides power system modeling and grid integration analysis for SMA's utility-scale photovoltaic and battery energy storage solutions. The role supports the U.S. Application Engineering team by producing the analytical inputs required for dynamic and steady-state studies, electromagnetic transient analysis, and interconnection and regulatory compliance evaluations using industry-standard simulation models.