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# DER Integration Engineer - Staff IV

- **Company:** Eperitus LLC
- **Location:** Knoxville, TN, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $113,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Computer Programming, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Machine Learning, Modeling and Simulation, PSCAD Simulation Software
- **Published:** October 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/354742/der-integration-engineer-staff-iv-tennessee-tn-knoxville

## About the Role

* Demonstrated proficiency in power converters (Inverters and generators) and other power system components (e.g. motors, transformers, nonlinear loads, protection devices, etc.) EMT model development, controller design, and hardware-in-loop testing. \n
 * Proven experience with one or more industry modeling and simulation tools such as PSCAD, EMTP-RV, PowerFactory, Python, OpenDSS, CYME, Synergi \n
 * Ability to perform laboratory testing including developing test plan, building test setup, executing tests, analyzing data, and producing technical reports. \n
 * Grid-forming inverter research experience will be a plus.\n
 * Clear understanding of DER technologies, interconnection standards, and challenges of higher penetration.\n
 * Experience applying AI, machine learning, or advanced analytics techniques to power system applications. \n
 * Programming skills in Python, Matlab, and more (e.g. JavaScript, HTML) are desirable. \n
 * Experience with digital simulators (Typhoon HIL and RTDS) will be a plus. \n
 * Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality reports, technical papers, and presentations summarizing research objectives, approach, and findings. \n
 * Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in industry, utility, or research organization in a relevant field. For candidates with advanced degrees, the experience requirement may be reduced. Candidates with more relevant experience may be considered for a higher-level position. \n, * Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience required. \n
 * Preferred MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering with Power Electronics emphasis. \n