Electrical Engineer III (Maintenance), Operations Engineering

Invenergy, LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading energy company in Chicago is seeking an Electrical Engineer to coordinate maintenance activities and ensure compliance with NERC requirements. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 3-5+ years of experience. Responsibilities include building relationships with maintenance contractors and adapting internal programs for third-party testing. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, and 401k plans.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of work experience in electrical engineering.
• In depth knowledge of NESC, NERC and ANSI/IEEE standards and codes.
• Experience with renewable generation systems like wind turbines and solar panels.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate completion of open maintenance items.
• Work with regional Operations Electrical Engineers.
• Maintain relationships with maintenance contractors.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics

Strong oral and written communication skills

Advanced knowledge of three-phase power systems

Practical or field experience in electrical substation testing

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering or similar major

Tools

PowerDB

Job description

**Responsibilities** Coordinate completion of open maintenance items, and work with regional Operations Electrical Engineers to carry out additional scopeMaintain relationships with existing pool of maintenance contractors. Work with Procurement team to develop new contractor relationshipsWork with NERC Compliance Team/Lead to ensure maintenance program aligns with NERC requirementsReview testing requirements of third-party sites and adapt internal programs to fit new customer needs Work with Project Development team to ensure test records from new projects are turned over to operations. **Requirements** BS in Electrical Engineering or similar major 3-5+ years of work experience Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics Strong oral and written communication skills **Preferred Skills** Advanced knowledge of three-phase power systems, high voltage electrical equipment. Basic understanding of protective relaying concepts.Practical or field experience in electrical substation testing and interpreting test results; Prior experience with various substation equipment test sets is a plus. In depth knowledge of NESC, NERC and ANSI/IEEE standards and codes; Experience with renewable generation systems (wind turbines, solar panels/inverters, battery storage) and associated control systems; Strong verbal and written communications skills.Experience with PowerDBThe base pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target salary for the position. Invenergy considers a number of factors when determining base pay offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education and skills. In addition to base pay, the total annual compensation package may also include eligibility to participate in our bonus program(s) which are designed to reward individual and company performance. Your recruiter can share more about bonus eligibility for this position during the hiring process. Invenergy offers a variety of other benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, etc.Invenergy drives innovation in energy. Powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience and unparalleled execution, we solve the energy challenges facing our customers and communities. We provide power generation and storage solutions at scale around the world to create a cleaner energy future. We develop. We build. We own. We operate. We are Invenergy.