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RavenVolt Inc, An ABM Company · 1 month ago

Switchgear Engineer

RavenVolt Inc, An ABM Company is seeking a Switchgear Engineer I to support the design and integration of switchgear and generator/inverter equipment for microgrid projects. The role involves collaborating with senior engineers and project managers to develop technical documentation and ensure high-performance microgrid operations.

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Responsibilities

Assist in designing low-voltage switchgear, switchboards, and generator/inverter paralleling equipment for microgrid applications
Develop or update single-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, equipment layouts, and control schematics under supervision
Support configuration of Bills of Material (BOMs), component selections, and equipment specifications including breakers, relays, PLC modules, metering, and communication hardware
Learn and apply fundamentals of generator and inverter paralleling—synchronization, load sharing, soft loading, and protective relaying
Support development of control logic, I/O lists, and communication architecture for microgrid operations such as islanding, resynchronization, load shedding, and black-start
Collaborate with microgrid controls engineers to ensure switchgear designs align with system sequences of operation and dispatch strategies
Assist in coordinating technical requirements with generator, inverter, and BESS vendors to ensure compatibility and proper integration
Participate in project kickoff meetings, internal design reviews, and vendor coordination calls
Support project managers by processing RFIs and assisting with technical questions under guidance of senior engineers
Attend site walks (as needed) to understand field conditions, confirm equipment placements, and support BOM accuracy
Maintain drawing revisions, documentation standards, and organized engineering files
Review vendor drawings to ensure consistency with project requirements and design intent

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringAutoCADElectrical power fundamentalsGenerator parallelingMicrogrid conceptsAnalytical thinkingEagerness to learnOrganizedCommunicationDetail-orientedSelf-motivated

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field
Understanding of electrical power fundamentals (three-phase systems, breakers, relays, transformers, etc.)
Basic proficiency with AutoCAD or similar drafting tools
Strong interest in low-voltage switchgear design, microgrids, and distributed energy
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and engineering drawings

Preferred

Internship or co-op experience in power systems, construction, or electrical design
Exposure to generator paralleling, DERs, inverters, or microgrid concepts
Familiarity with NEC, UL 891/1558, IEEE 1547, or related standards
Experience with PLCs, SCADA systems, or industrial communication protocols

Company

RavenVolt Inc, An ABM Company

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RavenVolt Inc., An ABM Company provides turn-key microgrid solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

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Growth Stage
Total Funding
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2022-08-18Acquired

Leadership Team

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Cody George, P.E.
Co-founder & Chief Sales Officer (CSO)
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Eric Scanlon, CEM
SVP of Sales & Co-Founder
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