Senior HV Electrical Engineer - Substations & Grid Design

Redwood Materials, Inc.; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Redwood Materials, Inc. is seeking a Staff High Voltage Electrical Engineer to focus on the design of high voltage electrical infrastructure in Carson City, NV. This full-time position involves leading the design of industrial substations, performing grid simulations, and mentoring junior engineers. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, a PE license, and at least 10 years of relevant experience. The company offers a competitive compensation package and emphasizes sustainability in its operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in high voltage electrical design, preferably in EPC environments.
• Advanced proficiency in transmission-level load flow and stability using PSSE and PSLF.
• Field experience in construction and commissioning of high voltage systems is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of high voltage AC electrical systems for industrial substations.
• Perform grid simulation and stability studies using industry standard tools.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team development.

Skills

Transmission-level load flow and stability using PSSE and PSLF

Electromagnetic Transient Simulations using PSCAD, EMTC

SEL Relay Settings using SEL AcSELerator

Relay coordination and fault studies using ASPEN OneLiner

Power system modeling using ETAP or SKM

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from ABET accredited program

Licensed Professional Engineer in Nevada or eligible for reciprocity

Tools

PSSE

PSLF

PSCAD

ASPEN OneLiner

Job description

Redwood Materials, Inc. is seeking a Staff High Voltage Electrical Engineer to focus on the design of high voltage electrical infrastructure in Carson City, NV. This full-time position involves leading the design of industrial substations, performing grid simulations, and mentoring junior engineers. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, a PE license, and at least 10 years of relevant experience. The company offers a competitive compensation package and emphasizes sustainability in its operations.