Hydro-Electric Systems Engineer — Field Projects & Travel

Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC; Badin (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

HSA/FSA

Commuter benefits

401(k) Match

Paid holidays

PTO

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Career progression

Job summary

Eagle Creek RE Management, LLC seeks an Electrical Engineer to perform hydro-electric engineering tasks under guidance. You will prepare specifications, install and commission equipment, and oversee refurbishment projects from disassembly to return to service.

You’ll troubleshoot faults, coordinate contractors, and work with mechanical and controls teams to ensure proper integration and updated electrical documents. Travel ~50% for supervision and execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum of four years’ related work experience.
• Travel up to 50% for project supervision and execution.

Responsibilities

• Prepare specifications and other engineering documents to procure, install, and commission hydro-electric equipment and systems.
• Plan and direct hydro-electric equipment refurbishment projects from disassembly to return to service.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and perform root cause analysis to minimize downtime.
• Represent the company at shop inspections and factory acceptance tests to ensure compliance with specs and industry codes.
• Direct contractors and project staff to accomplish repair and upgrades; update electrical documents for field changes.
• Provide operations with best practices to drive reliability and reduce unplanned downtime.
• Manage project implementation and complete projects on time and on-budget.
• Collaborate with mechanical and controls teams for system integration.
• Utilize predictive data to enhance performance and set outage schedules.

Skills

Power systems knowledge

Team collaboration

Industrial electrical systems

Project supervision

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

4+ years related experience

Job description

Eagle Creek RE Management, LLC seeks an Electrical Engineer to perform hydro-electric engineering tasks under guidance. You will prepare specifications, install and commission equipment, and oversee refurbishment projects from disassembly to return to service.

You’ll troubleshoot faults, coordinate contractors, and work with mechanical and controls teams to ensure proper integration and updated electrical documents. Travel ~50% for supervision and execution.