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Terabase Energy · 1 day ago

Controls Systems Modeling Engineer

Terabase Energy is seeking a Hardware in the Loop Engineer to support the development and validation of advanced control systems for power generation projects. The role involves creating dynamic models of power plants and control systems using MATLAB/Simulink and performing Hardware-in-the-Loop testing with various platforms.

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Responsibilities

Develop detailed power plant and control system models in MATLAB/Simulink for multiple projects
Configure and execute Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) simulations using Opal-RT and Speedgoat platforms
Assist in equipment selection for HIL testing setups
Design and implement automated test scripts and reporting tools to validate control systems under various grid conditions
Simulate and analyze system performance under diverse scenarios, including ERCOT grid requirements and IEEE 2800 compliance
Provide technical guidance to other controls engineers on running tests and interpreting results
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure models and tests align with project objectives and regulatory standards
Maintain documentation of models, test procedures, and compliance reports
Other duties as required by management

Qualification

MATLAB/SimulinkHIL testingControl systems modelingOpal-RTSpeedgoatAutomated testingPower systems knowledgeGrid standards compliancePythonProblem-solvingCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, or related field
3-5 years of experience in control systems modeling and simulation
Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink for dynamic system modeling
Hands-on experience with Opal-RT and Speedgoat platforms for HIL testing
Strong understanding of power systems, grid interconnection standards, and control theory
Familiarity with ERCOT requirements and IEEE 2800 standards
Experience developing automated test frameworks and generating reports
Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automation
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment
Authorization to work in the US

Benefits

Generous time off and holiday policy
Remote flexibility
Flexible time off
Comprehensive benefits package
Career progression
401k match
Stock options
Home office set up allowance
And much more!

Company

Terabase Energy

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Terabase Energy is a web-based tool that reduces cost and deployment timelines by digitalizing the solar power plant.

H1B Sponsorship

Terabase Energy has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (4)
2024 (1)
2023 (4)
2022 (4)
2021 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$205M
Key Investors
SoftBank Vision FundFifth WallSJF Ventures
2025-03-13Series C· $130M
2023-07-15Series Unknown· $25M
2022-08-02Series B· $44M

Leadership Team

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Matt Campbell
CEO & Co-Founder
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Chris Baker
COO (Co-Founder)
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