Jobs · Engineering · Texas

Sr Engineer I, Electrical Projects

RWE · Austin, TX · 6 days ago
Engineering$120k–$150k/yrFull-time

Role Responsibilities

  • Design of balance of plant packages from development to IFC
  • Engineering project support during pre-construction, construction, and turnover to Operations
  • Grid code compliance and interconnection requirements
  • Specification and evaluation of major balance of plant electrical equipment
  • Power system modeling and studies
  • Coordinating project engineering topics during construction
  • Managing 3rd party engineering consultants
  • Coinciding with internal stakeholders and subject matter experts during the project lifecycle
  • Supporting NERC Compliance documents and studies
  • Ensuring the highest level of health, safety, and environmental protection is incorporated into designs and standards
  • Supporting the development of electrical engineering standards
  • Supporting the development of engineering processes and procedures

Job Requirements and Experiences

  • A Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited college engineering program
  • Advanced degrees can reduce technical experience requirements
  • Minimum 5 years of professional experience (post undergraduate) in electrical engineering
  • Specific areas of experience and competency include transmission design, substation design, collection and distribution design, major equipment specification, power system studies, and system protection and control
  • Experience in renewable generation (wind turbine, solar PV, and BESS storage) project design is preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage customer relationships
  • Demonstrated desire to learn about the Company and the renewables space
  • Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams
  • Strong leadership, communication, and ability to meet deadlines
  • Strong organization skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverables
  • Ability to multitask, while working independently and as part of a team
  • Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities
  • Proven ability to empathize, build relationships, and effectively communicate with people from a diverse set of backgrounds
  • Responds well to direction, is easy to challenge and develop, and is coachable
  • Detail-oriented, has strong business acumen, and a sound understanding of business concepts

Pay and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position in California is $120,000 - $150,000. Benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.

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