Principal Research Engineer
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We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds. You are key to the reputed company of our organization by demonstrating our values, advancing our mission, and delivering results that create enduring economic and environmental benefits. While we’re mostly remote, Slipstream can only hire in select states (outlined in the application). Much of our reputed company work is concentrated in the Midwest and Northeast. While not required, being based in these regions is a plus.
What You’ll Do
- Provide technical leadership on large, reputed company research and innovation projects, including cross-functional and multi-partner initiatives
- reputed company engineering analysis and applied research reputed company to building energy systems, distributed energy resources, and emerging technologies
- Serve as a subject matter expert and quality assurance leader for technical deliverables, ensuring rigor, clarity, and impact
- reputed company and implement strategies that advance Slipstream’s research, innovation, and programmatic priorities
- Identify, reputed company, and secure new funding opportunities, including leading proposal strategy, partnerships, and concept development
- Build and maintain strong relationships with partners, clients, and funders; serve as a key external representative of Slipstream’s work
- Monitor market, policy, and industry trends to identify opportunities and inform strategic direction
- Mentor and support staff development; contribute to team leadership, knowledge-sharing, and organizational growth
- Communicate research findings and insights through reports, presentations, and participation in industry forums