Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Generation
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Atwell, LLCConsulting, Engineering, Construction
Fully remote anywhere across the USFull-TimeSenior
Salary100000 - 180000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Required Skills
- Microsoft OfficeAutoCAD
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
- 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering within power generation, substations, utility infrastructure, or renewable energy projects.
- Strong background supporting or overseeing substation physical design and/or protection and controls design for medium- to high-voltage projects.
- Experience supporting interconnection-related engineering efforts for utility-scale generation projects, including coordination with utilities, developers, and internal studies teams.
- Working knowledge of applicable industry standards and practices including NEC, NESC, IEEE, ANSI, and NFPA.
- Proficiency with engineering and design tools such as AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.
- Exposure to power systems software such as ETAP, SKM, PSS/E, PSCAD, ASPEN, PowerWorld, or similar tools preferred.
- PE license preferred, or the ability to obtain licensure based on experience and career level.
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee electrical engineering design efforts for power generation projects, with primary involvement in substation physical, protection and controls, and interconnection engineering.
- Coordinate with internal teams across civil, structural, SCADA, transmission, distribution, studies, project management, and construction to ensure integrated and high-quality project execution.
- Support the development, review, and delivery of engineering packages including one-lines, three-lines, wiring diagrams, relay schemes, physical layouts, design criteria, technical reports, specifications, and bills of material.
- Provide senior-level technical guidance for interconnection support, including review of utility requirements, interconnection packages, and engineering deliverables tied to ISO/RTO and utility processes.
- Oversee engineering quality, technical accuracy, and compliance with applicable codes and standards including NEC, NESC, IEEE, ANSI, NFPA, and internal QA/QC procedures.
- Partner with project managers and leadership on scope development, scheduling, resource planning, budgeting, proposal support, and change order review.
- Participate in client meetings, design reviews, site walkdowns, and construction support, serving as a technical representative for the electrical team.
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