Remote Substation Engineer - Renewables Grid Interconnection

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United States

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

15 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work
Company-funded 10% 401(k) contribution
Profit-sharing

Job summary

Our client, a renewable energy engineering and consulting firm, is hiring a Substation Engineer with 2+ years of experience for 100% remote work across the United States. You will support design and execution of collector substations and renewable interconnection projects, collaborating with a seasoned power delivery team.

The role emphasizes remote collaboration, strong communication, and familiarity with utility standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • 2+ years of substation engineering experience.
  • Experience with utility substations and renewable interconnection projects.
  • Familiarity with utility standards and substation design practices.

Responsibilities

  • Support the engineering and design of collector substations and renewable interconnection facilities.
  • Develop and review physical substation layouts, grounding plans, and equipment arrangements.
  • Assist with equipment selection and specifications for power transformers, disconnect switches, and protective relaying systems.
  • Coordinate with transmission, civil, structural, and protection & control teams.
  • Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, and construction packages.

Skills

Substation design
Relay coordination
Grounding design
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP
AutoCAD
MicroStation

Job description

Our client, a renewable energy engineering and consulting firm, is hiring a Substation Engineer with 2+ years of experience for 100% remote work across the United States. You will support design and execution of collector substations and renewable interconnection projects, collaborating with a seasoned power delivery team.

The role emphasizes remote collaboration, strong communication, and familiarity with utility standards.

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