Senior Renewable Energy Development Engineer

Rio Tinto; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonuses

Health insurance

401k matching program

Employee share program

Job summary

A global mining and materials company is seeking a Renewable Energy Engineer to lead pre-construction activities for renewable energy projects in Salt Lake City. The role involves design, simulation, and collaboration with teams to enhance energy generation. The ideal candidate will have a background in renewable energy, strong engineering skills, and a commitment to safety and sustainability. This position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in renewable energy, especially in design and analysis.
• Professional Engineer license desired.
• Excellent communication and relationship building skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide preliminary and basic design for renewable energy projects.
• Conduct energy production simulation and analysis.
• Evaluate and select technology and suppliers.

Skills

Experience in renewable energy engineering or analysis (10MW+)

Strong understanding of renewable energy system design

Use of simulation tools (PVSyst, WindPro)

Medium and high voltage interconnection design

Sound computer coding skills in R/Python

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

PVCase

WindPro

Job description

A global mining and materials company is seeking a Renewable Energy Engineer to lead pre-construction activities for renewable energy projects in Salt Lake City. The role involves design, simulation, and collaboration with teams to enhance energy generation. The ideal candidate will have a background in renewable energy, strong engineering skills, and a commitment to safety and sustainability. This position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.