Manager/Senior Analyst - Grid Studies and Interconnections

About DESRI

DESRI (formerly D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments) is a market-leading owner and operator of renewable energy projects throughout the United States. We have acquired or developed approximately 11.9 gigawatts of contracted capacity across a portfolio of over 80 renewable energy projects in 24 states. DESRI is run by a dynamic team with offices located at New York, Denver, and Hyderabad (India). We are looking for a resourceful candidate to join the India office of DESRI, i.e., DESRI India Private Limited, based in Hyderabad, India.

About the role

Qualifications

• B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with 1-4 years, or M.Tech in Power Systems/Renewables with 1-2 years of relevant experience in utilityscale power projects.
• Proficiency with power-system analysis tools (e.g., PSS E/PSLF, PSCAD), short-circuit/arc-flash and protection tools (e.g., ETAP/SKM), grounding analysis (e.g., WinIGS/CDEGS), and cable ampacity tools (e.g., CYMCAP).
• Familiarity with U.S. codes/standards (e.g., NEC 70) and utility/ISO study conventions; strong written communication for bottom-line, executive-ready reporting.
• Training/coursework in protective relaying, symmetrical components, transmission-line theory, power-system transients, dynamic stability, and electromagnetics.
• Experience reviewing EOR studies, contributing to interconnection applications, and coordinating across multiple technical disciplines and external stakeholders.
• Candidate with knowledge of substation, HV transmission line design and calculations will be preferred.