Enbridge · 1 day ago
Sr Engineering Specialist High Voltage & Interconnection
Houston, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expEnbridge is seeking an experienced professional to lead and deliver technical expertise for utility-scale power generation projects, including solar, wind, and battery storage. In this senior role, you will manage critical project sub-components such as transmission lines and oversee all aspects of high-voltage electrical systems, ensuring seamless interconnection of power generation facilities to utility power grids.
EnergyOil and GasRenewable EnergySolar
Responsibilities
Lead the execution aspects of design, construction, and commissioning and support the development of Generator Interconnection Agreement (GIA) for the interconnection(s) process with utilities, Independent System Operators (ISOs), and Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs)
Review and optimize HV/MV substation, collection, transmission line, and equipment specifications (transformers, circuit breakers, switchgear, battery storage (BESS), etc.)
Conduct or review power system studies (e.g., power flow, short-circuit, arc-flash, protection coordination, grounding) and ensure all designs align with applicable codes, standards and company specifications
Act as technical interface for the project between internal teams (Power Business Development, Technical Services, Power Operations, Supply Chain Management, Legal, Safety, Land, Environment, Projects Supporting Groups, etc.), external consultants, EPC contractors, equipment suppliers and equipment vendors
Aid in the procurement process for HV equipment by developing/supporting technical bid packages, optimizing design and equipment, reviewing/approving vendor submittals and working collaboratively with the broader project team in bringing domain expertise to equipment sourcing
Provide expert technical support during the construction and commissioning phases, including office and project site-based oversight & quality control through design and construction, participating in acceptance tests as required and taking a leadership role in commissioning and integration, working collaboratively across internal & external teams
Actively contribute to the project reporting & key achievements tracking to partners and management, proactively bringing up issues as needed
Qualification
Required
University degree in Engineering, registered as a PE (US) or P.Eng. (Canada), strong preference for Electrical Engineering
Minimum 8 years, preferred 10-15+ years of progressively increasing technical and informal/functional leadership experience
Directly related experience in utility scale power systems electrical design, integration and interconnection is a variety of North American ISOs
Broad experience, ideally with a site/field and office background
Collaborative value-based attitude, balancing technical with cost, schedule, and full lifecycle asset considerations
Effective communication skills to lead meetings with internal and external partners
Role requires a valid drivers' license, which will be verified with a motor vehicle check prior to hire
Benefits
Competitive benefits and pension plan
Generous time off
FlexWork (Hybrid Work Model)
Company
Enbridge
Enbridge is a energy distribution company that provides distribution, gathering, processing and storage of natural gas.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$5.2BKey Investors
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2025-09-01Post Ipo Debt· $727.3M
2025-07-04Grant· $2.94M
2023-09-08Post Ipo Equity· $3.37B
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Chief Financial Officer
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