Electrical Engineer

Evergy; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 66,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their team, focusing on innovative renewable energy projects. This role involves supporting the development of complex power generation systems, including advanced technologies such as thermal storage and small modular reactors. You will be part of a dynamic team working on projects that span multiple disciplines, ensuring the successful construction and commissioning of electrical systems. If you are passionate about driving the transition to renewable energy and want to make a significant impact in the energy sector, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical systems for power plants.
• Knowledge of renewable energy technologies and project development.

Responsibilities

• Support development and commissioning of electrical systems for power plants.
• Assist in multi-million-dollar projects focusing on electrical systems.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Project Development

Power Systems

Renewable Energy Technologies

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

JOB TITLE: Electrical Engineer - Renewables

REQUISITION: TRE0015

LOCATION: Kansas City, MO or Topeka, KS

DEPARTMENT: Development

PAY RANGE: Engineer II - $66,300 - $82,900
Staff Engineer: $90,500 - $113,100
Sr Engineer: $91,600 - $122,100
Lead Engineer: $107,900 - $143,800

Scheduled Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Hours can be irregular. Nights, weekends, and extra hours may be required. Travel will be necessary for development of generation projects, including overnight travel.

Summary

Evergy is committed to leading the Responsible Portfolio Transition. Our 2024 Triennial IRP plans for 3,600 MW of new wind and solar and 2,445 MW of new conventional assets over ten years. Reporting to the Director of Conventional Generation Projects, the engineer will support the development of conventional generation projects, focusing on electrical systems for steam and combustion turbines. Projects include simple cycle and combined cycle turbines, with opportunities to work on advanced technologies like thermal storage and small modular reactors. These complex, multi-million-dollar projects span multiple disciplines and years.

The engineer will assist with the development, construction, and commissioning of electrical systems for power plants.