PhD Intern: Large-Scale Power Systems Optimization

National Laboratory of the Rockies

A leading energy research center in Golden, Colorado, seeks a Graduate PhD Student Intern to work on mathematical optimization for large-scale power systems planning. You will develop algorithms and collaborate with researchers to enhance electricity system reliability and economics. The ideal candidate is currently pursuing a PhD in a related field with experience in algebraic modeling and optimization tools like Pyomo and Gurobi. This internship offers competitive compensation and robust professional development opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Apply

Vacancy posted 2 days ago

Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the PhD Intern: Large-Scale Power Systems Optimization in Richmond, VA vacancy

Graduate PhD Student Intern (Summer) - Mathematical Optimization
$51.2k - $81.9k
...Posting Title Graduate PhD Student Intern (Summer) – Mathematical Optimization Location CO - Golden Position... ...primary laboratory for energy systems research and development. Join... ...Mathematical Optimization for large‑scale power systems planning. They will deploy...
Internship
For phd
Full time
For contractors
Fixed term contract
Summer work
Work at office
Local area
Relocation
National Laboratory of the Rockies
Richmond, VA
1 day ago
PhD Intern - Computing Cost Modeling and Optimization
$24.04 per hour
...energy-efficient computing systems and design the next... ...on-demand cloud scaling and resource diversity... ...seeks an accomplished PhD Intern to explore methods for... ...stops if necessary. Optimized job execution policies... ...research institution powered by a highly educated,...
Internship
For phd
Hourly pay
Temporary work
For contractors
Work at office
Local area
Flexible hours
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Richmond, VA
3 days ago
Machine Learning Engineer (PhD Intern)
...learning and Internet-scale data to elevate... ...to work on a very large scope of problems... ...posting for multiple intern roles open across... ...AI models that power real-time recommendations... ...LLMs, agentic systems, and computer... ...willingness-to-pay, and optimizing revenue and user...
Internship
For phd
Remote job
Permanent employment
Work experience placement
Work at office
Work from home
Flexible hours
Instacart
Richmond, VA
1 day ago
Applied Scientist- AI/ML Intern
$45 - $55 per hour
...Applied Scientist AI/ML Intern Location: Remote/... ...firms to drive scale, efficiency, and... ...latest advancements in Large Language Models (... ...models into production systems. Train, finetune... ...and CV models to power complex document... ...Bachelors, Master’s OR PhD degree in Computer...
Internship
For phd
Remote work
Wealth LLC
Richmond, VA
1 day ago
Senior Power Electronics/System and Simulation Engineer
...Reports to: Chapter Lead ABB Power Protection has a strong position... ...experience to support the system‑level design of UPS products and... ...Job Responsibilities Simulate large critical power systems that support... ...Qualifications Masters or PhD in Electrical/Electronics...
For phd
ABB Inc.
Richmond, VA
2 days ago
Research Intern, Special Projects
...is seeking Research Interns (PhD) to join our... ...models, LLMs, and agentic systems applied to a genuinely... ...including preference optimization and RLHF-style methods... ...rigorous ablations and scaling experiments; track results... ...-GPU training and large-scale experimentation...
Internship
For phd
Full time
Temporary work
Remote work
Home office
Flexible hours
Higharc
Richmond, VA
6 hours ago
Senior Staff/Technical Lead Machine Learning Engineer
$300k - $350k
...be central to building and scaling ML-powered products, with a focus on ad optimization and recommendation systems . Role: Design, build, and deploy... .... Requirements: MSc or PhD in a STEM field. Proven experience... ...” roles. Software Engineer Intern (May - August 2025) - United...
Internship
For phd
Full time
Remote work
Harnham
Richmond, VA
2 days ago
AI Applied Scientist - PhD Intern, Foundational IQ
$104k - $166k
...core intelligence that powers search, discovery, and... ...to run at national scale. The result is AI that... ...About the role As a PhD Research Intern on the Foundational IQ... ...help train and adapt large models that better understand... ...for personalization systems Reinforcement...
Internship
For phd
Permanent employment
Live in
Work at office
Local area
Remote work
Zillow
Richmond, VA
6 hours ago
AI Applied Scientist PhD Intern Foundational AQ EQ
$104k - $166k
...advancing intelligent systems that empower millions... ...About the role As a PhD Research Intern on the AQ/EQ Foundation... ...reinforcement learning of large language models (LLMs)... ...Agentic Skills to power the integrated Zillow... ...reinforcement learning to optimize model performance for...
Internship
For phd
Permanent employment
Live in
Work at office
Local area
Remote work
Zillow
Richmond, VA
6 hours ago
Principal Electrical Engineer - Power Generation Engineer
$120.1k - $251.6k
...the end-to-end power and energy architecture... ...energy storage systems (BESS),... ...megawatt to gigawatt-scale power systems... ..., cost-optimized, and resilient... ...models supporting large-scale data centers... ...Master's or PhD in engineering,... ...factors as well as internal peer equity....
For phd
Temporary work
Flexible hours
Oracle
Richmond, VA
2 days ago
Senior / Principal Power Systems Engineer
...Reporting to the Director of Power Systems Modeling, you will... ...Interconnections, Large Loads and Data Centers,... ...expert for both large-scale generation (including IBR... ...validate the output of our internal automation frameworks.... ...Systems; a Master’s or PhD degree is highly preferred...
For phd
Work from home
Flexible hours
Day shift
Simple Thread
Glen Allen, VA
4 days ago
Principal Software Developer- C/C++ , Java, Distributed System (Redwood City, CA)
$99.6k - $223.4k
...looking for smart systems software engineers with BS/MS/PhD in Computer... ...provides a fully optimized engineered... ...technologies that power the entire Exadata... ...that runs on a large Database and... ...algorithms to scale systems Career... ...factors as well as internal peer equity....
For phd
Temporary work
Flexible hours
Oracle
Richmond, VA
3 days ago
Lead Consulting Developer- Python, AI/ML, Distributed System, Microservices
$97.5k - $199.5k
...focus on developing and optimizing Python code to... ...Qualifications: ? BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science... ...building distributed systems and large-scale architectures Strong... ...factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle... ..., and expertise to power everything from industry...
For phd
Temporary work
Flexible hours
Oracle
Richmond, VA
2 days ago
HVDC Power Systems Consultant (US)
...Direct Current) Engineer Subject Matter Expert with an interest in Power Systems to work in GAP. This person can be based remotely. How You’ll... ...or related degree with interest in power systems. (Master’s or PhD is a plus) 7 or more years of relevant experience Technical...
For phd
Work experience placement
Work at office
Remote work
Flexible hours
Switchgear Magazine
Richmond, VA
2 days ago
Power BI Intern
$15 per hour
...driven decisions, modernizing systems or safeguarding critical... ...detail-oriented and analytical Power BI Intern to join our team. The intern... ...building, maintaining, and optimizing Power BI dashboards and reports... ..., transform, and analyze large datasets from various sources...
Internship
Remote job
Hourly pay
Live in
Reli Group Inc
Richmond, VA
11 hours ago
Software Engineer Supervisor (System Admin)
...Engineer Supervisor (Systems Administrator) specializing... ...computing, large-scale system design, networking... ...extract insights and optimize model performance. Deploy... ...Bonus Remote Work Annual International Company Retreats... ...Education Master’s degree or PhD in Software...
For phd
Remote work
Kids For The Future
Richmond, VA
2 days ago
AI Applied Scientist - PhD Intern, Evaluation Systems and Metrics
$104k - $166k
...about building rigorous evaluation frameworks that advance AI systems? The Zillow AI Applied Science team develops next-generation evaluation... ...technology advances. About the role We are seeking remote PhD interns for Summer 2026! As an intern, you will help develop cutting-...
Internship
For phd
Permanent employment
Summer work
Live in
Work at office
Local area
Remote work
Zillow
Richmond, VA
6 hours ago
PhD Applied AI Intern Agentic LLMs & Automation
...Zillow is seeking a PhD Research Intern for its AQ/EQ Foundation team. This role involves conducting research on fine-tuning large language models and developing intelligent systems to enhance the home-buying experience. You will collaborate with applied scientists and...
Internship
For phd
Remote work
Zillow Inc
Richmond, VA
18 hours ago
Lead Cyber Operations Engineer
...opportunities for automation, optimization, and data-driven... ...operational briefings to internal and external... ...Master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years' experience... ...developing, or deploying AI/ML systems in operational or research... ...or integrating large language models (LLMs),...
Internship
For phd
Work experience placement
Local area
MITRE
Richmond, VA
3 days ago
Senior Power Electronics/System and Simulation Engineer
...to: Chapter Lead __ ABB Power Protection has a strong... ...grid experience to support the system level design of UPS products and... ...Responsibilities: Simulate large critical power systems that support... ...Qualifications: Masters or PhD in Electrical/Electronics...
For phd
Full time
Monday to Friday
ABB
Richmond, VA
6 days ago
Senior/Lead Software Engineer, Database System
...Senior/Lead Software Engineer, Database System About CelerData At CelerData, we empower... ...related fields is required (Master’s or PhD preferred). Advanced proficiency in C++ and... ...performance-critical environments. Experience with large-scale distributed systems, including...
For phd
Worldwide
CelerData co
Richmond, VA
2 days ago
Research Intern
...in scalable, distributed machine learning systems alongside experienced researchers and engineers... ..., verifiability, continual learning, and scale Design and prototype novel neural network... ...ICLR Must Have Currently enrolled in a PhD program (or, in exceptional cases, in a Master...
Internship
For phd
Full time
Temporary work
Currently hiring
Remote work
Relocation
Visa sponsorship
Flexible hours
Entrepreneur First
Richmond, VA
1 day ago
Principal AI Engineer AI Agent Development
$313.06k
...brand by hundreds of large institutions seeking... ..., development, and optimization of intelligent agent systems on our global crypto... ...regulatory compliance of AI-powered solutions in the... ...Qualifications PhD or Masters in... ...in fast-paced, high-scale environments (preferably...
For phd
Framework Ventures
Richmond, VA
5 hours ago
Graduate (Year-Round) Intern - Data Curation and Research Support - Geothermal Energy
...Graduate (Year‑Round) Intern – Data Curation and Research Support... ...one year internship Graduate + PhD: Completed master’s degree and... ...related to geothermal energy systems or other energy technologies,... ..., grid modernization, or wind power Coding experience in Python Customer...
Internship
For phd
Full time
Fixed term contract
Local area
National Laboratory of the Rockies
Richmond, VA
2 days ago
Staff Software Engineer - Semantic Data Modeling
...role at WEX Get AI-powered advice on this job... ...of designing and scaling the data foundation... ...building scalable systems that model complex... ...and implement large-scale, semantically... ...scale datasets and optimizing transformation pipelines... ...Software Engineer Intern/Co-op (Fall 2025)...
Internship
Full time
Remote work
WEX
Richmond, VA
2 days ago
Software Developer Intern / Thesis Worker Jorvas, Kirkkonummi,Jorvas, Kirkkonummi,Finland Produ[...]
...Software Developer Intern / Thesis WorkerJorvas, Kirkkonummi... ...Distribution that powers 5G Core and Cloud RAN.... ...and automations) to optimize engineering processes... ...logs and troubleshoot systems. • Understanding... ...telecom/5G, CNFs, or large-scale distributed systems.##...
Internship
Part time
Work at office
Ericsson
Richmond, VA
5 hours ago
Full Stack Engineer - AI Trainer
$50 per hour
...leading AI organizations to train Large Language Models (LLMs) to function... ...projects focus on teaching these systems how to design, coordinate, and optimize complex, real-world architectural... ...the Outlier Privacy Policy and our internal policies and programs designed to...
Internship
For phd
Hourly pay
Contract work
Freelance
Remote work
Flexible hours
Outlier
Richmond, VA
6 hours ago
Principal Power Consultant
...transition. At Hitachi Energy, the Power Consulting business is driving... ...deepen expertise across power systems, markets, and energy... ...with utilities, developers, and large energy users while contributing... ...sales* Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a...
For phd
Full time
Contract work
Remote work
Flexible hours
Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas
Richmond, VA
1 day ago
2026 Summer Internship Risk Management
$30 - $35 per hour
...spinning out of a large brokerage firm in... ...Trading has rapidly scaled as an independent... ...risk management and internal control standards,... ...regression, optimization, simulation, time-... ...Knowledge of modeling systems and/or computer programming... .... Python, R, SQL, Power BI, Tableau)....
Summer internship
Worldwide
Framework Ventures
Richmond, VA
2 days ago
Machine Learning Engineer
$200k - $300k
...of autonomous mobility systems to redefine how people... ...world. Our platform powers fleets of self-driving... ...to-end ML systems for large-scale autonomy in designing,... ...training, deploying, and optimizing models that allow... ...Engineering, or related field; PhD a plus but not...
For phd
Full time
Immediate start
Remote work
The TalentHaus
Richmond, VA
1 day ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to PhD Intern: Large-Scale Power Systems Optimization. Be the first to apply!