Senior Power Systems Engineer - Low-Carbon Power Generation

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

Job summary

Calpine Corporation seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer III to support reliable, lower-carbon power generation across its natural gas-fired and geothermal fleet. You will design, analyze, and optimize plant electrical systems, including high- and medium-voltage equipment, protection schemes, and power distribution.

You will perform power system studies, support capital projects, and troubleshoot complex issues to enhance safety, reliability, and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and optimize plant electrical systems including high- and medium-voltage equipment and protection schemes.
• Perform power system studies and support capital projects.
• Troubleshoot complex issues to enhance safety, reliability, and efficiency.
• Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams and apply data-driven methods to ensure codes and environmental standards.

Job description

Calpine Corporation seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer III to support reliable, lower-carbon power generation across its natural gas-fired and geothermal fleet. You will design, analyze, and optimize plant electrical systems, including high- and medium-voltage equipment, protection schemes, and power distribution.

You will perform power system studies, support capital projects, and troubleshoot complex issues to enhance safety, reliability, and efficiency.