Remote Substation Engineer - Renewables & Interconnection

ThinkingAhead Executive Search; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Company-funded 401(k) contribution (10

Job summary

ThinkingAhead Executive Search presents a fully remote Substation Engineer opportunity for candidates across the United States. The role focuses on collector substations and renewable interconnections within wind, solar, and storage projects.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and at least 2 years of substation experience, with proven remote collaboration skills and strong teamwork. Enjoy company-paid profit-sharing and a competitive 401(k) contribution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• 2+ years of substation engineering experience.
• Experience with utility substations, collector substations, and renewable interconnection projects.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; ability to thrive in a remote engineering environment.

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 transformers, switches, and relays.
• Coordinate with transmission, civil, structural, and protection & control teams; prepare calculations, reports, and packages.
• Participate in client meetings and support construction, commissioning, and field engineering activities.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Remote work

Substation design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

ThinkingAhead Executive Search presents a fully remote Substation Engineer opportunity for candidates across the United States. The role focuses on collector substations and renewable interconnections within wind, solar, and storage projects.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and at least 2 years of substation experience, with proven remote collaboration skills and strong teamwork. Enjoy company-paid profit-sharing and a competitive 401(k) contribution.