Senior Electrical Engineer – Grid & BESS Interconnection

Qcells EPC

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Qcells EPC in Houston, TX seeks a senior electrical lead to direct design of utility-scale solar and battery energy storage systems, ensuring safe, reliable performance.

You will coordinate with utilities and regulators, oversee HV design standards, and integrate protection and control schemes across projects.

The role requires a PE license preferred, a Bachelor's in EE, and 6+ years of power system experience with AutoCAD and software like ETAP/SKM.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 6+ years in power system engineering.
  • PE license preferred.
  • Experience in high-voltage design and interconnection planning.

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical system design for utility-scale solar and BESS projects.
  • Coordinate interconnection planning with utilities and regulatory bodies.
  • Ensure grid compliance and optimize system performance.

Skills

High-Voltage Engineering
Substation Design
Power System Stability
Grid Compliance
Protective Relay Coordination
AutoCAD
SKM
ETAP
EasyPower
NERC/FERC Compliance
Interconnection Planning
BESS
Solar PV
SCADA/EMS Integration
Transient Analysis
Dynamic System Modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
SKM
ETAP
EasyPower

Job description

Qcells EPC in Houston, TX seeks a senior electrical lead to direct design of utility-scale solar and battery energy storage systems, ensuring safe, reliable performance.

You will coordinate with utilities and regulators, oversee HV design standards, and integrate protection and control schemes across projects.

The role requires a PE license preferred, a Bachelor's in EE, and 6+ years of power system experience with AutoCAD and software like ETAP/SKM.

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