Senior Electrical Engineer, Renewables & HV Systems

ENEL

Andover (MA)

Hybrid

USD 157,000 - 197,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401k with match fully vested
Generous PTO (vacation, personal days,
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development allowance

Job summary

Enel North America, Inc. is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead HV design, commissioning, and operational support for renewables across the USA and Canada. You will drive root-cause analyses, develop RFP specs, mentor the O&M team, and ensure compliance with NERC standards.

The role requires deep HV knowledge, project leadership, and the ability to work across a matrix organization with global teams. Hybrid work arrangement and travel 30% are expected.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (master’s preferred).
  • 13+ years of experience in electrical power systems engineering.
  • Deep knowledge of interconnection requirements for renewables and regulatory frameworks.
  • Experience in commissioning, operation, and maintenance of MV/HV systems.
  • Strong writing and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and update technical specs for RFPs related to HV assets.
  • Lead root cause analyses of HV asset failures and coordinate remediation.
  • Mentor O&M team members and provide electrical engineering guidance for USA/Canada.
  • Oversee subcontractors for MV/HV maintenance and coordinate with operations.
  • Ensure NERC compliance and manage documentation and testing reports.

Skills

Electrical power systems
High voltage systems
NERC compliance
Root cause analysis
Mentoring
Leadership
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Master's degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD
PSSE
DigSILENT
PSCAD
NEPLAN

Job description

Enel North America, Inc. is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead HV design, commissioning, and operational support for renewables across the USA and Canada. You will drive root-cause analyses, develop RFP specs, mentor the O&M team, and ensure compliance with NERC standards.

The role requires deep HV knowledge, project leadership, and the ability to work across a matrix organization with global teams. Hybrid work arrangement and travel 30% are expected.

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