Grid Code Engineer - Wind Power & Grid Compliance

NPAworldwide; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

NPAworldwide is seeking a seasoned Grid Code Engineer in Houston to support electrical engineering activities across the sales, construction and service stages of wind power projects.

You will work on grid code compliance, pre-design engineering, plant controls and commissioning support, coordinating with customers, utilities and global teams to deliver compliant, efficient solutions.

Qualifications

• Requires strong knowledge of grid integration and North American compliance standards.
• Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering; master's or PE license is advantageous.
• Experience with wind power plant controls and interconnection requirements.

Responsibilities

• Review contracts, interconnection requirements, and technical risks in proposals.
• Prepare standard contract templates and technical presentations.
• Support technical bid engineers with value engineering and site-specific solutions.
• Review electrical studies and recommend measures for compliance and performance.
• Engage with system operators on grid codes and model usage.
• Develop design specifications for plant controllers and related systems.

Skills

Grid integration experience

Power systems

Technical communication

Cross-cultural collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Masters or PE license advantageous

Tools

PSCAD

TSAT

E-TRAN

PSS/E

Job description

NPAworldwide is seeking a seasoned Grid Code Engineer in Houston to support electrical engineering activities across the sales, construction and service stages of wind power projects.

You will work on grid code compliance, pre-design engineering, plant controls and commissioning support, coordinating with customers, utilities and global teams to deliver compliant, efficient solutions.