We are looking for a Senior Associate to support the development of a cleaner, smarter, and more resilient power system. The role offers the opportunity to lead technical studies, mentor junior team members, and contribute to evidence-based policy and planning at the forefront of India's energy transition. The selected candidate will collaborate with government agencies, utilities, and other stakeholders to develop solutions for renewable energy integration, transmission network strengthening, and long-term power system planning. This is a two-year fixed-term position offering the opportunity to contribute to high-impact national and state-level projects in the power sector.

Responsibilities 

• Lead and execute power system planning studies across generation, transmission, and distribution networks.
• Engage with state power sector officials to collect data required for planning studies.
• Develop technical reports, policy briefs, presentations, and other project deliverables.
• Present research findings and recommendations to senior management and external stakeholders.
• Guide junior team members and provide technical mentoring throughout project execution.
• Prepare concept notes, project proposals, and research ideas on relevant topics, considering their societal impact and practical applicability.

Qualifications 

BE/ME in a relevant field (Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, or Power Systems) 

Skill Set 

• Hands-on experience in transmission network planning studies.
• Experience conducting load flow, short-circuit, and transient stability studies.
• Understanding of renewable energy grid integration studies.
• Understanding of the operational aspects of power generation, transmission, and distribution.
• Ability to document and publish research findings through technical reports, journal articles, conference papers, op-eds, and newsletters.
• Willingness to undertake technical and policy research in the power sector.
• Willingness to travel for data collection and to present study findings to utilities and other stakeholders.
• Hands-on experience with power system analysis software such as DIgSILENT, PSS®E, ETAP, MiPower, and CYME.
• Knowledge of Python programming is an advantage.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance.

Duration

24 months

We are looking for a Senior Analyst who will be positioned as the state coordinator (agrivoltaics) to support our agrivoltaics-related activities in Odisha. The selected candidate will be responsible for coordinating the agrivoltaics programme in the state, working closely with relevant government departments, public institutions, local stakeholders and the project team. The role will involve a combination of stakeholder engagement, field coordination, programme management, data facilitation, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and support agrivoltaics-related activities and engagements across Odisha.
• Liaise with relevant government departments, public institutions, utilities, and other stakeholders.
• Facilitate coordination and information/data collection required for programme activities.
• Coordinate field-level activities and support the functioning of district-level programme teams.
• Guide and coordinate interns/field personnel supporting the programme.
• Support identification and development of potential agrivoltaics opportunities.
• Organise meetings, consultations, workshops, and other stakeholder activities.
• Maintain relevant trackers, records, and programme documentation.
• Monitor progress of activities and provide regular updates to the project team.
• Support preparation of reports, presentations, briefs, and other programme outputs.
• Undertake field visits across Odisha as required.
• Support other activities related to the development and implementation of agrivoltaics in Odisha.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in renewable energy, engineering, agriculture, rural development, public policy, management, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in renewable energy, agriculture, development programmes, project coordination or stakeholder engagement.

Skill Set

• Experience engaging and coordinating with diverse stakeholders, including government institutions, partner organisations, and field teams.
• Ability to independently manage multiple programmes, activities, and priorities.
• Experience planning and managing field activities, with willingness to travel within Odisha as required.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with internal teams and external partners.
• Ability to manage programme data, documentation, and records accurately.
• Experience preparing reports and other programme-related outputs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working with government institutions or field-based programmes will be an advantage.

We are looking for a Senior Analyst passionate about building a cleaner, smarter, and more resilient power grid. The role involves solving complex power system challenges while contributing to impactful public policy. The position offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of India’s energy transition and collaborate with government agencies, utilities, and leading experts to develop innovative solutions to integrate renewable energy, strengthen the transmission network, and plan the power system of the future. This is a two-year fixed-term contract, with the opportunity to work on high-impact national and state-level projects in the power sector.

Responsibilities 

• Execute power system planning studies covering generation, transmission, and distribution networks.
• Interact with state power sector officials to collect data required for planning studies.
• Develop technical reports, policy briefs, presentations, and other project deliverables.
• Present research findings and recommendations to senior management and relevant stakeholders.
• Prepare concept notes, project ideas, and proposals on pertinent topics, considering their societal implications and applicability.

Qualifications and Experience

• BE/ME/MTech in Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Power Systems, or a relevant field
• 3–5 years of hands-on experience in executing transmission and distribution planning studies.

Skill Set 

• Hands-on experience in power system transmission network planning studies.
• Experience in conducting load flow, short-circuit, and transient stability studies.
• Understanding of renewable energy grid integration studies.
• Understanding of the operational aspects of power generation, transmission, and distribution.
• Ability to document and publish research findings through detailed reports, journals, conferences, op-eds, and newsletters.
• Willingness to undertake technical and policy research in the power sector.
• Willingness to travel for data collection and presentation of study results to utilities.
• Hands-on experience with power flow analysis software such as DigSILENT, PSS/E, ETAP, MiPower, CYME, etc.
• Knowledge of Python programming is an added advantage.

Duration

24 months