Gotion Illinois ยท 7 hours ago
Senior Power Station High Voltage Engineer
Manteno, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$100K/yr - $180K/yr
8+ years expGotion Illinois is seeking a Senior Power Station High Voltage Engineer to lead high-voltage electrical engineering work for their energy storage and photovoltaic power stations. The role involves overseeing project execution, ensuring safe operations, and driving technical excellence across multiple scenarios.
Utilities
Hiring Manager
Yun(Katherine) Xu
Responsibilities
Lead high-voltage engineering for energy storage stations, photovoltaic stations and other power stations in North America
Oversee project implementation, equipment installation, commissioning, troubleshooting and performance optimization to ensure stable and efficient operations
Develop and optimize O&M strategies and high-voltage technical standards aligned with US codes and business needs
Coordinate with suppliers, utilities, EPC partners and internal teams to ensure seamless project execution
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or above in electrical engineering, power systems, high voltage & insulation, or related fields
8+ years high-voltage engineering experience, including 3+ years team or project management in power stations (ESS, PV) or large-scale industrial high-voltage systems
Experience in equipment installation, commissioning and full-process project execution
Possession of senior electrician license or US-recognized certifications; strong knowledge of NEC and local electrical codes
Ability to work on-site at the Chicago factory, with flexibility for overtime, emergency response and business travel
Legal status that allows for long-term work in the United States, with English proficiency sufficient for professional duties
Strong expertise in high-voltage architecture, equipment operation, O&M logic and system optimization for ESS and PV stations
Advanced diagnostic capability for high-voltage faults and the ability to resolve complex technical problems under time pressure
Solid understanding of industrial power distribution systems and equipment (transformers, switchgear, VFDs, MCCs, etc.)
Proficiency in reading, reviewing, and coordinating technical drawings and electrical design packages
Strong grounding in high-voltage safety standards, hazard identification, and risk control
Preferred
Master's degree in electrical engineering, power systems, high voltage & insulation, or related fields
North America work experience strongly preferred
Excellent communication skills in Chinese preferred
Company
Gotion Illinois
Gotion Illinois is a cutting-edge battery and energy storage manufacturing facility committed to clean, sustainable energy solutions.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase