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As Hut 8 scales its energy infrastructure platform-powering next-generation data centers, AI workloads, and Bitcoin mining operations-securing reliable, cost-effective grid access is mission-critical. \nIn this role, you will support the interconnection queue process for large load and co-located generation assets, working closely with utilities and grid operators to prepare study materials, maintain power system models, and translate technical findings for internal and external stakeholders. You will partner cross-functionally with the broader Transmission & Interconnection team to help identify, track, and mitigate interconnection timelines, cost exposures, and technical requirements \nKey Responsibilities \nUtility Interface \nPrepare materials for utility and grid operator submittals \nTrack study milestones and support related negotiation processes \nMaintain internal records to support study oversight \nPower System Modeling & Simulation \nEnsure model currency across regional grid operator systems \nLead power flow studies to support load capacity screening, network upgrade cost estimation, and system reliability analysis \nDirect system stability and protection-related studies as needed \nPrepare and review clear, decision-ready technical reports and analysis \nTranslate technical findings for engineering, business, and executive audiences \nDrive coordination and alignment across internal teams and stakeholders \nDynamic Model Quality Testing \nDirects external consultants to build and validate power flow and dynamic models using standard industry software. With eventual internalization, performs required dynamic model quality testing. \nOwn dynamic model validation and benchmarking via model quality testing \nProcess Improvement \nDrive adoption of workflow automation and modern software tools to scale study throughput as project volume grows \nAbout You \nRequired Qualifications \nBSEE from an ABET-accredited program with a power emphasis \n5-8 years of experience in power systems, transmission planning, and interconnection gained as a consultant, ISO/utility engineer, or in an equivalent role \nProficient with power system modeling and simulation software such as PSS/E, PSLF, PowerWorld, TARA, or equivalent) \nPractical experience with direct hands-on or oversight to consultants to validate dynamic model via comparative assessment against PSCAD or EMTP modeling and simulation. \nStrong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex interconnection study results and develop actionable recommendations \nSkilled in report preparation, data analytics, and cost modeling, with clear written and verbal communication and the ability to translate technical findings for engineering and business audiences alike \nProficiency with workflow automation and application program interfaces to scale process development as study volume grows \nPreferred Qualifications \nExperience within an ISO/RTO is strongly preferred, followed by consulting firm or utility experience, with exposure to organized markets such as PJM, ERCOT, MISO, SPP, or the Southeast (Georgia Power, Duke, TVA) \nDirect exposure to large-load or HPC/data center power requirements-including in an academic context-is a strong plus given the unit's focus on speed to power \nDemonstrated experience mentoring or leading junior engineers on interconnection studies \nExperience presenting study findings and negotiation strategy directly to senior leadership or executive stakeholders \nProfessional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred \nABOUT THE WORK ENVIRONMENT\nThis role is in office at our corporate headquarters in the Brickell area of Miami, Florida. 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