Senior Electrical Engineer - Renewables Projects Lead

RWE Americas; Austin (TX); In loco; USD 170.000 - 190.000; Tempo pieno

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401(k) match

Flexible Spending Accounts

EAP

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Parental Leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Descrizione del lavoro

RWE Americas, LLC is seeking a Senior Engineer II, Electrical Projects to oversee electrical systems design for onshore wind, solar and storage projects from development through handover to operations.

This office-based role requires an ABET-accredited electrical engineering degree and 8+ years of experience in transmission, substation, and power system studies, with strong leadership and collaboration skills; some travel to other offices and sites is expected.

Competenze

• A Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited college engineering program
• Advanced degrees can reduce technical experience requirements
• A minimum of 8 years of professional experience (post-undergraduate) in electrical engineering
• Specific areas of experience and competency include transmission design, substation design, collection and distribution design, major equipment specification, power system studies, and system protection and control
• Experience in renewable generation (wind turbine, solar PV, and BESS storage) project design is preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage customer relationships
• Demonstrated desire to learn about the Company and the renewables space
• Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams
• Strong leadership, communication, and ability to meet deadlines
• Strong organizational skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverables
• Ability to multitask while working independently and as part of a team
• Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities
• Proven ability to empathize, build relationships, and effectively communicate with people from a diverse set of backgrounds
• Responds well to direction, is easy to challenge and develop, and is coachable
• Is detail-oriented, has strong business acumen, and a sound understanding of business concepts
• This position is an office-based role with some travel and visits to other RWE Americas offices and field locations
• Must be able to sit, walk, or stand for long durations of time

Mansioni

• Design of balance of plant packages from development to IFC
• Engineering project support during pre-construction, construction, and turnover to Operations
• Grid code compliance and interconnection requirements
• Specification and evaluation of major balance of plant electrical equipment
• Power system modeling and studies
• Coordinating project engineering topics during construction
• Management of 3rd party engineering consultants
• Coordinating with internal stakeholders and subject matter experts during the project lifecycle
• Support NERC Compliance documents and studies
• Ensure that the highest level of health, safety, and environmental protection is incorporated into designs and standards
• Support the development of electrical engineering standards
• Support the development of engineering processes and procedures

Conoscenze

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Power system modelling

Team collaboration

Formazione

ABET-accredited B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Strumenti

Microsoft Office

Teams

Descrizione del lavoro

RWE Americas, LLC is seeking a Senior Engineer II, Electrical Projects to oversee electrical systems design for onshore wind, solar and storage projects from development through handover to operations.

This office-based role requires an ABET-accredited electrical engineering degree and 8+ years of experience in transmission, substation, and power system studies, with strong leadership and collaboration skills; some travel to other offices and sites is expected.