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Skills: Electrical Engineering, HVDC Converter Stations, Control & Protection Systems, Power Systems Analysis, Design Review
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$70k–$95k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree
Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401k, Paid Time Off, Annual Bonus
Posted 30d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Responsible for the electrical engineering and commissioning of High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Converter Stations, specifically overseeing Control & Protection systems. This includes reviewing OEM design submittals, witnessing factory tests, and supporting grid interconnection studies.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems and 1-2+ years of experience in the power industry. Candidates must have knowledge of HV electrical infrastructure and be willing to travel up to 25%.
Full job description
Invenergy is North America’s largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, we develop, own, and operate large scale projects that power communities and support the energy future.
This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window.
Job Description
Position Overview
The Grid Integration Engineer I will be responsible for the electrical engineering and commissioning of cutting-edge High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Converter Stations. This position will be primarily responsible for support and oversight of the project’s Control & Protection (C&P) systems, through the design, manufacturing, testing and delivery phases. This will entail working closely with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and Owner’s Engineers to ensure C&P detailed design, manufacturing, testing (hardware and software), and commissioning is performed in accordance with Invenergy standards. This will also entail detailed review of all OEM design and performance studies, as well as support of all HVDC grid interconnection studies and activities.
The position is based out of Invenergy's office in downtown Chicago, IL.
Responsibilities
Engineering Responsibility:
Conduct thorough design review of OEM submittals, including equipment drawings, datasheets, test plans, test reports, and more.
Review Project SLD, layouts, general arrangements, etc.
Review and track C&P hardware and software design and testing activities, including review of all plans and reports, and witnessing tests as needed
Define the scope of required system design, performance, and interconnections studies, and review results for accuracy, compliance, and other impacts to Project design
Track C&P design progress, update all stakeholders and ensure that critical dates related to C&P equipment are met on time
Coordinate with operations team to ensure a smooth project turnover, with all inputs from the HVDC OEM received and lessons learned incorporated prior to project turnover
Procurement and Construction Support:
Monitor project construction, installation, testing, and commissioning progress both remotely and via on-site inspections, support resolution of any field issues. Attend on-site meetings as needed with contractors.
Witness factory acceptance testing for Control & Protection Systems
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems
1-2+ years of work experience in the Power industry, including internships
Knowledge of power systems and control systems, acquired through specific coursework and internships
Understanding of HV electrical infrastructure (transmission lines, transformers, substations/switchyards, etc.)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities with a focus on achieving results
Ability and willingness to travel up to 25%
Valid driver’s license
Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future
Preferred Qualifications
Working knowledge of Power Electronics, HVDC systems, Control & Protection, SCADA, and associated equipment
Knowledge of power systems control and protection a plus
Experience with power systems simulation tools such as PSSE, PSCAD, RTDS
HVDC project experience, especially direct experience with HVDC OEM’s or construction partners
Experience with design, engineering, and construction of energy infrastructure projects
Base Pay
$90,000 - $105,000 Bonus: 15%
The base pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target salary for the position. Invenergy considers a number of factors when determining base pay offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education and skills. In addition to base pay, the total annual compensation package may also include eligibility to participate in our bonus program(s) which are designed to reward individual and company performance. Your recruiter can share more about bonus eligibility for this position during the hiring process. Invenergy offers a variety of other benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, etc.
Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
Invenergy is North America’s largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of innovative, reliable power infrastructure. Backed by 25 years of trusted execution and operational excellence, Invenergy’s end-to-end expertise provides customers with smart, scalable energy solutions across natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, Invenergy and its affiliates have successfully developed over 220 projects totaling more than 38 gigawatts and reliably operate over 25 gigawatts of large-scale power infrastructure projects across four continents.
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