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The AES Corporation · 3 days ago
Senior Engineer, High Voltage Development
Virginia, United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
7+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Responsible for early stage/conceptual pre-construction and construction phase design and engineering activities for Solar, Wind, and BESS collector high voltage substations and Generation Tie Lines (35kV to 500kV).
Develop scope of work documents for regional renewable projects based on AES engineering standards and following utility requirements.
Manage consultants of 30% design packages for collector substations and transmission facilities.
Raise possibility of completing in-house with design team.
De-risk project pipeline, including M&A portfolios, by performing technical due diligence and coordination with other internal departments.
Support cost estimating efforts for High Voltage facilities, including BOM review and substation expansions.
Establish and maintain relationships with High Voltage specialist consulting firms.
Review Substation EPC bid designs for compliance with interconnection agreement requirements, applicable reliability standards, following scope documents, and meeting AES standards etc.
Provide design review and advise on any issues that appear technically incorrect or inconsistent with project documentation and contractual exhibits.
Direct coordination with interconnection providers (CAISO, PJM, NYISO, MISO, ERCOT, WECC, SERC, NEISO) to design collector substations and account for new switchyards per Transmission Provider requirements.
Growth opportunity for leadership role within the engineering team.
Work with a project team including real estate, permitting, interconnection, legal, finance, PV Development engineering, pre-construction and construction.
Travel and field work 25%.
Qualification
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Required
B.S. Electrical Engineering or similar with emphasis on Power Systems.
7+ years of High Voltage design experience.
Excellent understanding of project management standard methodologies.
Strong communication skills and ability to lead technical discussions among HV EPCs, Power Utilities, and internal collaborators.
Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize projects and tasks.
Able to bridge the gap between the technical and non-technical in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred
PE Licensure.
Experience on ETAP similar electrical modeling software.
Experience on Relay and SCADA controls and architecture.
Experience in PLS-Cadd
PMP Certificate
Experience In Training And Mentoring Other Engineers
Company
The AES Corporation
The world no longer thinks of energy as a matter of supply and demand. Now it’s a space for innovation and partnership.
5,001-10,000 employees
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2020 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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Andrés Gluski
President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Taylor Sloane
Chief of Staff to the CEO
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