Electrical Engineer IV – Substation

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About the role

  • Electrical Engineer IV leading substation design, calculations, and client solutions. Supporting RRC’s U.S. and Canadian renewable energy engineering projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and review of equipment layouts, grounding systems, bus configurations, conductor and cable schedules, and general arrangement drawings
  • Perform and oversee grounding analysis, cable sizing, voltage drop, fault current, and equipment ratings calculations
  • Lead equipment selection, specification development, and vendor drawing reviews
  • Prepare, review, and approve design packages and technical documentation
  • Coordinate across engineering, design, and project management teams
  • Perform and oversee quality control reviews for accuracy, completeness, and compliance
  • Manage multiple projects while meeting scope, schedule, and budget requirements
  • Ensure designs comply with IEEE, NEC, NESC, and ANSI standards
  • Interface with clients, resolve technical issues, and present engineering solutions
  • Support proposal development, scope definition, and project planning
  • Conduct site visits and field inspections and provide construction support as needed
  • Mentor junior staff

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Engineering, or related field
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required
  • 8+ years of experience in power delivery, renewable energy, or power generation
  • Demonstrated experience leading substation design projects and mentoring junior staff
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, and electrical analysis software (ETAP, CYME, SKM, PSCAD)
  • Strong knowledge of IEEE, NESC, NEC, and ANSI codes and standards
  • Experience with PVcase and PVCAD a plus
  • Knowledge of utility-scale wind and solar projects, including MV power systems and AC/DC distribution systems, a plus
  • Experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems, a plus
  • Manufacturer experience with power transformers, circuit breakers, AIS/GIS switchgear, AC/DC inverters, etc.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Master’s degree preferred

Benefits

  • Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k matching
  • Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved education pursuits
  • RRSP matching (Canada)
  • 401k matching (US)
  • Optional work from home / remote work locations

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

RemoteUnited States

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