Microgrid Project Development Engineer

Power Careers LLC is partnered with one of the nation's most innovative utility engineering divisions! We're on the lookout for a collaborative and forward-thinking Project Development Engineer. We have three openings: Level 1, Level 2, and a Senior.
In this role, you'll be the bridge between the technical expertise and the clients' needs. Working closely with the Sales Team, you'll shape project scopes, costs, and applications to align with client objectives. Post-sale, you'll be instrumental in project management, ensuring seamless execution. As a trusted advisor, you'll tackle industry challenges head-on, championing solutions for our prospects and customers.
To thrive in this role, you'll need a deep understanding of Microgrid offerings, from diesel and natural gas generation to PV systems and beyond. You should be well-versed in Microgrid technologies like hydrogen and plant-based diesel, and adept at navigating codes and standards such as NEC, NFPA, and IEEE. Your ability to translate technical concepts into clear drawings and your expertise in electrical power systems will be crucial.
Responsibilities will include:

• Developing comprehensive drawing sets, including Electrical One-line Diagrams and Site Layouts.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards.
• Analyzing project specifications to determine scope, schedule, and technical requirements.
• Collaborating on new product offerings and staying updated on industry trends.
• Facilitating effective communication across teams for seamless project execution.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical consulting, engineering, or a related industry. Salary depends on years of experience.
  • Level 1: At least 5 years experience
  • Level 2: At least 7 years experience
  • Senior: At least 15 years experience
• Proficiency in CAD software.
• Electrical engineering skills will be assessed.

Why work with us at Power Careers as opposed to other firms?
The biggest value we bring to you as a potential candidate is our ACCESS to employers, our ABILITY to technically vet skill set matches and our EXPERTISE when considering your employment offer package. By access, we mean the industry relationships we have cultivated with Presidents, Owners and Operations Executives across the country who reach out to us daily with their talent needs. Here’s a rundown of advantages you gain by working with our firm.
-We are experts in this Niche. We know the equipment-makes, models and manufacturers. We know the electric power supply chain from generation, to transmission to distribution, storage and quality assessment.
-We have access to career opportunities that are not publicized and have longstanding relationships with companies across the United States. This gives us the ability to make candidate recommendations to top level decision makers without waiting on cumbersome internal recruitment processes.
-We keep your candidacy 100% confidential letting you have peace of mind that you can explore your options while currently employed.
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Logan Ridlen, Senior Recruitment Manager at Power Careers LLC
Logan@powercareers.net
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"I specifically recruit for and support mission critical power, electrical power, renewable energy, utility, electric and smart grid development, data center growth, digital and electrical infrastructure, construction, and the electric vehicle (EV) markets. This includes industries in power generation, power distribution, power transmission, regional transmission organizations (RTOs), independent system operators (ISOs), electrical contracting, power quality, back-up power, packaged power, battery power, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), power protection and controls, electrical testing, power equipment maintenance, acceptance testing, commissioning, solar energy, wind energy, hydro energy, tidal energy, and geothermal energy."