Remote Electrical Engineer, Smart Grid & Grid Modernization

Placements24

Myrtle Beach (SC)

Remote

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Fully remote work
Professional development support
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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Engineer with expertise in smart grid technologies to join a fully remote team in the United States. The role focuses on modernizing electrical networks through digital technologies, automation, and advanced analytics, driving reliability and integration of distributed energy resources.

You will design and implement smart grid solutions, analyze grid data, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. A Master's degree and 5–7 years in the field are required.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 5–7 years of experience in smart grid technologies or utility automation.
  • Strong understanding of grid operations and distributed energy resources.
  • Experience with digital tools for grid management and data analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop electrical systems for smart grid applications, including metering and grid automation.
  • Analyze grid data to identify efficiency, reliability, and stability improvements.
  • Implement and test technologies for grid modernization (SCADA, IEC 61850, DNP3).
  • Collaborate with software/data teams to integrate smart grid solutions.
  • Develop technical specs, implementation plans, and deployment guidelines.

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SCADA
IEC 61850
DNP3

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Engineer with expertise in smart grid technologies to join a fully remote team in the United States. The role focuses on modernizing electrical networks through digital technologies, automation, and advanced analytics, driving reliability and integration of distributed energy resources.

You will design and implement smart grid solutions, analyze grid data, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. A Master's degree and 5–7 years in the field are required.

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