Intersect

Intersect

Microgrid Validation Engineer

United States

Sponsorship not specified$119k-$138kDetected 36 days ago
C++AlgorithmsElectrical EngineeringPower ElectronicsSimulinkTest AutomationCommunication

About the role

  • Joining this team offers hands-on exposure to advanced validation techniques and large-scale energy systems while contributing to work that has real-world impact.

Responsibilities

  • Build Validation Frameworks and Test Automation
  • Develop software validation tools and simulation frameworks that exercise control algorithms across a full range of operating conditions, including failure modes, communication delays, and equipment faults.
  • Design and maintain automated test execution workflows that improve validation efficiency, repeatability, and reporting.
  • Create scalable validation processes that support the continued growth and deployment of microgrid systems.
  • Partner with controls engineers, power systems engineers, utilities, and external stakeholders to define validation scenarios, test cases, and performance requirements.
  • Support root-cause investigations and validation efforts for system performance issues.
  • Maintain Validation Assets and Traceability
  • Expand and maintain laboratory validation capabilities, including HIL environments and supporting test infrastructure.

Requirements

  • 2-5+ years of experience in real-time system HIL validation, SIL testing, power system model verification, or related validation disciplines.
  • Hands-on experience with real-time simulators and validation platforms, including SIL, HIL, or comparable testing environments.

Skills

  • Intersect was acquired by Google in March 2026 and operates as an independent subsidiary.
  • Location & Team Gatherings
  • Intersect has been a fully flexible workplace since its founding in 2016.
  • Microgrid Validation Engineer

Compensation

  • $118,750 - $137,500 (total compensation includes base salary + bonus in USD) Equity: Beyond your salary, you'll receive an Equity Grant, giving you a meaningful stake in our parent company.
  • All employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling Intersect's commitment to equal employment opportunity.
  • We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline.

Benefits

  • $118,750 - $137,500 (total compensation includes base salary + bonus in
  • We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline.
  • Beyond your salary, you'll receive an Equity Grant, giving you a meaningful stake in our parent company.
  • 100% premium coverage for you and your dependents on medical, dental, and vision
  • Incorporate operational insights into regression test suites to continuously strengthen validation coverage.

Company info

  • Up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, plus 6 additional weeks for birth parents; access to family planning and family care support through

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Intersect does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, m

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