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Today we are hiring a 100% Remote, Substation Engineer-Renewables for our client. The Location: Job is fully remote, no location specified. The Industry: Energy - Utilities | Job Category: Engineering

Job Summary:

Seeking a highly skilled Substation Engineer with a strong background in renewables and generation side experience. The ideal candidate will hold a Professional Engineer (PE) license and a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE). This is a remote position, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects in the renewable energy field.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and implement substation projects with a focus on renewable energy generation and integration.
Conduct detailed engineering analysis and calculations to ensure optimal performance and reliability of substations, including short circuit analysis, load flow studies, protection coordination studies, stability studies, and harmonic analysis.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop project plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
Perform equipment selection, layout design, and technical evaluations for substation components.
Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.
Provide technical support and guidance during construction, testing, and commissioning phases.
Conduct site visits as necessary to assess project requirements and ensure proper implementation.
Stay updated with the latest advancements in renewable energy technologies and substation engineering practices.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) required.
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
5+ years of experience in substation engineering in USA, specifically on the generation side, with a focus on substation engineering studies.
Strong knowledge of renewable energy systems and their integration with substations.
Proficient in relevant engineering software and tools, such as ETAP, PSCAD, or MATLAB.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently in a remote setting and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Skills and Certifications [note: bold skills and certification are required]

BSEE

Compensation

Base Salary - USD $110,000 to $140,000

Full-time

Benefits - Full

Relocation Assistance Available - No

Commission Compensation - No

Bonus Eligible - No

Overtime Eligible - No

Interview Travel Reimbursed - No

Candidate Details

7+ to 10 years experience

Seniority Level - Mid-Senior

Management Experience Required - No

Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree

Willingness to Travel - Occasionally

Security Clearance Required: No

Visa Candidate Considered: Yes

Our Ideal Candidate

Ideal candidate will have experience from another engineering consulting firm or EPC rather than an utility company.

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100% Remote, Substation Engineer-Renewables