Now Hiring: Electrical Engineer (High-Voltage Utility Scale)!
Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer with a knack for designing high-voltage systems and utility-scale applications? We're looking for someone to lead on grid interface, system design, and advanced electrical analysis, ensuring robust and compliant power solutions.
If you have 7+ years in the energy space, strong expertise in protection circuits, and hands-on experience with tools like Easy Power or ETAP, we want you on our team.
Employees are provided with a comprehensive benefits package focused on health, financial security, and professional growth. This typically includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with flexible spending accounts. Financial well-being is supported through a 401(k) plan, often with a company match, and various life and disability insurance options.
location: Independence, Ohio
job type: Permanent
salary: $100,000 - 130,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Design and engineer higher voltage systems, spanning 2000V DC and 690V to 34.5KV AC, incorporating appropriate protection circuitry.
- Lead the design of utility-scale applications, including medium voltage transformers and inverters.
- Ensure all designs comply with Power Grid Interface Code requirements (e.g., Anti-Islanding, Frequency Ride-Through, Voltage Ride-Through, etc.).
- Perform Arc Flash Analysis for large electrical systems, including up to 5MVA drive systems and upstream grid connections of 15KV/20KV/34.5KV lines.
- Size and configure medium voltage drives, transformers, protective relays, and switchgear for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
- Apply thorough knowledge of NEC and UL Rules for both low and medium voltage applications.
- Utilize AutoCAD to create detailed electrical drawings for power and control systems.
- Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including datasheets, technical specifications, and product/EPC warranties for North American projects.
- Contribute to the modeling and generation of reports for Power Flow, Protective Relays, Harmonic Studies, Short Circuit, and Arc Flash using Easy Power or ETAP.
qualifications:
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in designing utility-scale applications, specifically including medium voltage transformers and inverters.
- Proven expertise in grid codes, energy and power-intensive inverter applications, Power Conversion Systems (PCS), and Power Management Systems.
- Strong understanding of Code Knowledge of Power Grid Interface.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, Easy Power, or ETAP for electrical system modeling, analysis, and report generation (e.g., Power Flow, Protective Relays, Harmonic Studies, Short Circuit, Arc Flash).
- Solid experience in the utility or broader energy space.
- High level of commitment and responsiveness.
- Demonstrated teamwork skills and strong analytical ability.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to travel approximately 15% for project needs.
skills:
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering is required.
- A Master of Science in Engineering is preferred.
- A Professional Engineer (PE) License is preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
