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Tapestry

Power Systems Specialist

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$159K - $277K/yr

We are looking for a Power System Specialist focused on supporting the Tapestry platform for developers, RTOs, utilities, and other stakeholders. You will serve as the essential technical and domain ...

Tapestry

Power Systems Specialist

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$159K - $277K/yr

We are looking for a Power System Specialist focused on supporting the Tapestry platform for developers, RTOs, utilities, and other stakeholders. You will serve as the essential technical and domain ...

Western States

Power Systems Specialist

Meridian, ID · On-site

WHAT YOU'LL DO The Power System Specialist will be our representative that creates partnerships by being the technical resource for the project installation teams. This individual will implement our ...

Socket.dev

Quantum System Specialist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

The Quantum System Specialist position is the acting frontline Subject Matter Expert (SME) for ... Coursework or training in Oracle SQL, SAP Crystal Reports, or Power BI/DAX is preferred. * Relevant ...

Socket.dev

Senior System Specialist

Denver, CO · On-site

Senior System Specialist Location: We prioritize candidates who reside in the Denver, CO metro area ... The infrastructure their operations depend on -- power, water, fuel, facilities, security, and ...

Langham Logistics Inc.

NY · On-site

... solutions powered by precision technology, high compliance, and operational excellence ... We are seeking a proactive, tech-savvy WMS Systems Specialist to serve as the operational and ...

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How much do power system specialist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for power system specialist in the United States is $68,438.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,500.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Power System Specialist vs Power Engineer?

AspectPower System SpecialistPower Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, with certifications like PE or equivalentRequires a Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, often with similar certifications
Work EnvironmentFocuses on system analysis, planning, and optimization within utility companies or consulting firmsDesigns, develops, and maintains power generation and distribution systems, often in engineering firms or utilities
Industry UsageUsed in utility companies, consulting, and project management rolesCommon in power generation, transmission, and distribution industries

Both roles require electrical engineering credentials and work within the power industry, but Power System Specialists focus more on system analysis and planning, while Power Engineers are involved in designing and implementing power systems.

What is a power system specialist?

A power system specialist is a professional who designs, analyzes, and maintains electrical power systems to ensure reliable and efficient energy delivery. They often work with grid operations, power generation, and distribution equipment, utilizing tools like simulation software and adhering to industry standards. Certification and technical knowledge in electrical engineering are typically required for this role.

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Infographic showing various Power System Specialist job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,438 per year, or $32.9 per hour.

Power Systems Specialist

Mountain View, CA • On-site

Tapestry
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$159K - $277K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

About Tapestry
Tapestry is a group within Google working to build the AI-powered electric grid. We are tackling one of the world's most important infrastructure challenges: helping the energy system become more visible, understandable, reliable, affordable, abundant, and clean.
Originally born at X, Alphabet's moonshot factory, Tapestry brings together experts in energy, AI, software engineering, and products to build tools that help the electricity ecosystem plan smarter, move faster, and operate more efficiently.
This is a global effort. Tapestry supports partners across the U.S., U.K., Chile, New Zealand, Australia, and Brazil as they work toward a cleaner, more resilient energy future.
Joining Tapestry means doing high-impact work with a multidisciplinary team tackling a problem that matters at global scale. Learn more about our team and our mission here.
About the role:
We are looking for a Power System Specialist focused on supporting the Tapestry platform for developers, RTOs, utilities, and other stakeholders. You will serve as the essential technical and domain-specific connective tissue between real-world generation and large load interconnection and planning challenges, core product strategy, and engineering execution. Working across AI, energy systems, product, and software engineering teams as well as external partners, you will translate deep power systems expertise into viable product roadmaps and scalable tools.
How you will make 10X Impact
  • Architect and define next-generation agentic planning workflows for large load developers, translating complex transmission planning, RTO/ISO requirements, and grid challenges into technical product specifications and user stories, while maintaining a strategic technical perspective to align product capabilities with regulatory changes.
  • Serve as the primary domain expert and technical POC, collaborating closely with software engineers, ML researchers, product managers, and external partners to enable end-to-end planning workflow at scale.
  • Drive product development and execution through internal prototyping, technical design reviews, and QA/QC to benchmark accuracy against industry standards and maintain operational realism.
  • Establish closed-loop feedback by synthesizing partner requirements, real-world performance data, and grid insights to refine product strategy and platform capabilities for planning workflows.
What you should have:
  • Bachelors or Masters in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems or related technical fields.
  • 5+ years of experience in power systems analysis and large load development.
  • Strong understanding of power system principles, including power flow, short circuit analysis, contingency analysis, power factor correction, power system stability and Electromagnetic Transient modeling related to Large Load models
  • Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g. PSS/E, PSLF, TARA, PSCAD, etc.)
  • Experience/knowledge in programming languages (e.g, Matlab, Python, JAX, C++, Julia, etc.) and automating complex studies or data handling tasks.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
It'd be great if you also had one or more of these:
  • Doctorate (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems or related technical field.
  • Ability to influence without authority, working with technical and cross-functional teams to get things done
  • Fast learner with capacity to learn about a wide-spread of different technologies
  • Track record of delivering scalable solutions to complex software problems
  • Experience in startup or high-growth environments

What we offer:
A culture that supports growth, ownership, and meaningful impact, along with...
  • Competitive salary and equity
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous PTO and flexible hybrid work model
  • 401(k) with employer contribution
  • Professional development
  • The ability to work on important real-world problems within an Alphabet-backed environment

The US base salary range for this position is $159,000 - $277,000 + benefits. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include benefits.

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