Senior Electrical Engineer
Skills
ContextData CentersElectricityEngineeringISO StandardsLicensingPV
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- 5-10+ years of electrical engineering experience in power utilities renewables or critical infrastructure
- Substantial HV experience strongly preferred
- Proven design background with ability to produce and own electrical designs
- Strong infrastructure delivery experience across utility-scale solar BESS or grid-connected assets
- Deep understanding of electrical systems substations protection and power distribution design
- Working knowledge of U.S. grid interconnection standards including utility interconnection requirements ISO/RTO processes NEC IEEE standards and applicable state and local regulations
- Ability to interpret electrical studies
- Commissioning testing and energisation experience on HV infrastructure
- Critical eye for reviewing consultant and subcontractor designs
- Strong grasp of safety frameworks including the Electricity Safety Act state-based electrical licensing requirements and relevant codes of practice
Day to day
- Own electrical design across grid connections utility-scale solar PV BESS and data centre power infrastructure from development through commissioning and handover.
- Ensure generation storage and demand systems are safely installed tested and energised in line with United States requirements and applicable codes.
- Provide technical assurance and challenge across consultants and design partners to deliver compliant high-quality electrical solutions.
