Electricity & Renewables

Research Associate


Job Profile

- Build and manage national & state-level models (e.g., capacity expansion, production cost, resource adequacy, and dispatch analysis).
- Conduct technical & economic feasibility studies in power system, resource potential assessments & design renewable energy roadmaps & business models for storage.
- Analyze policies, regulations, and planning frameworks related to RE integration and grid operations.
- Support research and stakeholder engagement on just transition strategies, focusing on inclusive energy planning, workforce reskilling, and equitable access to clean energy.
- Coordinate with utilities, regulators, and clients to present model results and project findings.
- Contribute to research reports, proposals, presentations, and communication materials aligned with project and policy goals.


Experience

2 - 6 Years


Qualification

- Basic: Bachelor-s degree in electrical/ power/ mechanical engineering or a related field- with a minimum of 2 years of relevant research or technical experience.
- Preferred: PhD or Master-s degree in electrical/ power systems/ renewable energy/ energy & environment/ energy economics- or related discipline.
- All educational qualifications must be in First Class.


Skills

- Strong analytical and research skills in energy system modelling and power system analysis.
- Proficiency in modelling tools/ software such as PLEXOS- GridPath- PyPSA- DIgSILENT PowerFactory.
- Programming expertise in Python- MATLAB- or Julia.
- Understanding of renewable energy policies- power sector regulations- and decarbonization strategies.
- Excellent written and verbal communication- stakeholder engagement- and teamwork capabilities.


Location

Delhi


Salary

As per industry standards

Please apply latest by May 11, 2025