Senior Optimization Engineer

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Santa Clara, California, United States
Not specified; not specified; health care, 401(k) ...
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Optimization modeling tools ampl aimms cplex gurobi
High-level programming languages experience
Linux or aix operating system usage
** Hitachi Energy USA Inc is seeking a Senior Optimization Engineer to join their team in Santa Clara, California, focusing on optimizing electricity markets and integrating renewable energy solutions. The role requires advanced mathematical and software engineering skills to design optimization models that enhance decision-making in power systems. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves designing and implementing optimization models that help utilities and market operators make smarter, faster decisions regarding energy flow and market efficiency.
  • Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with an emphasis on electricity markets and at least five years of experience in optimization modeling.
  • Hitachi Energy offers a holistic range of competitive benefits including health care, a generous 401(k) match, and enhanced leave programs to support employee wellbeing.

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** Hitachi Energy USA Inc is seeking a Senior Optimization Engineer to join their team in Santa Clara, California, focusing on optimizing electricity markets and integrating renewable energy solutions. The role requires advanced mathematical and software engineering skills to design optimization models that enhance decision-making in power systems. **

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Health Care, 401(k) with company match, Life/AD&D Insurance, Enhanced leave programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Optimization modeling tools AMPL AIMMS CPLEX Gurobi
  • High-level programming languages experience
  • Linux or AIX operating system usage
  • Power system application software development
  • Electricity markets domain knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Collaboration with global experts
  • Interest in sustainable energy future
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum 5 years optimization modeling experience
  • Minimum 3 years high-level programming experience
  • Minimum 2 years power system application software development
  • US work authorization required

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization

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