Senior Power Systems Electrical Engineer - Power Generation

Calpine Corporation; Clearlake (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Calpine Corporation seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer III to support the reliable, safe, and efficient operation of its natural gas and geothermal power plants. You will design, analyze, and optimize plant electrical systems, including high- and medium-voltage equipment, protection, and controls.

In this senior technical role, you will perform system studies, lead troubleshooting and root-cause analyses, and support capital and reliability projects in a fast-paced, data-driven

Qualifications

• Design, analyze, and optimize plant electrical systems, including high- and medium-voltage equipment, protection, and controls.
• Lead troubleshooting and root-cause analyses.
• Support capital and reliability projects in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and optimize plant electrical systems, including high- and medium-voltage equipment, protection, and controls.
• Lead troubleshooting and root-cause analyses.
• Support capital and reliability projects in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.

Job description

Calpine Corporation is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer III to support the reliable, safe, and efficient operation of its natural gas and geothermal power plants. In this senior technical role, you will design, analyze, and optimize plant electrical systems, including high- and medium-voltage equipment, protection, and controls. You will perform system studies, lead troubleshooting and root-cause analyses, and support capital and reliability projects in a fast-paced, data-driven environment. Collaborating closely with operations and maintenance teams, you will ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards while contributing to grid reliability and Calpine’s lower-carbon energy mission.