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RWE · 1 day ago

Engineer II, Electrical Project Engineering

Austin, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$110K/yr - $125K/yr

5+ years exp

RWE Clean Energy, LLC is the third largest renewable energy company in the United States, operating wind, solar, and battery projects nationwide. The Engineer II, Electrical Project Engineering is responsible for designing and overseeing electrical systems for onshore wind, solar, and storage projects, including balance‑of‑plant design, grid code compliance, power system modeling, and coordination with internal stakeholders and third‑party consultants.

EnergyEnergy StorageEnvironmental EngineeringIndustrialRenewable Energy

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Design of balance of plant packages from development to IFC

Engineering project support during pre-construction, construction, and turnover to Operations

Grid code compliance and interconnection requirements

Specification and evaluation of major balance of plant electrical equipment

Power system modeling and studies

Coordinating project engineering topics during construction

Management of 3rd party engineering consultants

Coordinating with internal stakeholders and subject matter experts during the project lifecycle

Support NERC Compliance documents and studies

Ensure that the highest level of health, safety, and environmental protection is incorporated into designs and standards

Support the development of electrical engineering standards

Support the development of engineering processes and procedures

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringPower System StudiesRenewable Generation DesignTransmission DesignSubstation DesignMicrosoft OfficeInterpersonal SkillsLeadership SkillsProblem-Solving AbilitiesOrganizational Skills

Required

A Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited college engineering program

Advanced degrees can reduce technical experience requirements

Minimum 5 years of professional experience (post undergraduate) in electrical engineering

Specific areas of experience and competency include transmission design, substation design, collection and distribution design, major equipment specification, power system studies, and system protection and control

Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage customer relationships

Demonstrated desire to learn about the Company and the renewables space

Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams

Strong leadership, communication, and ability to meet deadlines

Strong organization skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverables

Ability to multitask, while working independently and as part of a team

Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities

Proven ability to empathize, build relationships, and effectively communicate with people from a diverse set of backgrounds

Responds well to direction, is easy to challenge and develop, and is coachable

Is detail-oriented, has strong business acumen, and a sound understanding of business concepts

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States