High Voltage Engineer

The AES Corporation

  • Engineering, Software
  • Full time
  • 2 months ago
  • Remote
  • Remote

Job Description

As part of the Grid Integration Division, the High Voltage Engineering team delivers pre-construction engineering and construction/commissioning engineering for High Voltage facilities associated with renewable energy power plants. Voltage ranges from 35kV up to 500kV. We are currently looking for a multifaceted and hard-working substation engineer to be responsible for high voltage projects located in the Central and Eastern United States portfolio.


Principal Duties an
d Responsibilities

  • :Responsible for pre-construction and construction phase design and engineering activities for Solar, Wind, BESS and Green Hydrogen high voltage substations (35kV to 500kV)
  • .Oversee execution of IFC design packages for collector substations
  • .Review Substation EPC designs for compliance with interconnection agreement requirements, applicable reliability standards, etc
  • .Review power system studies such as load flows, short circuits, harmonics, TOV, insulation, etc
  • .Direct coordination with interconnection providers to design collector substations per Transmission Provider requirements
  • .Support role during substation commissioning by reviewing and coordinating apparatus testing with utility and ISO
  • .Work with a project team including real estate, permitting, interconnection, attorneys, finance, and construction in the field
  • .Travel and fieldwork 25%. The majority of projects are located in Central or Eastern US

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Minimum Qualificatio

  • nsB.S. Electrical Engineering with emphasis on Power Systems or equivalent experien
  • ce3+ years of substation design experience, either on Physical or P&
  • C.Proficient in readings control schematics for HV breakers, Main Power Transformers, et
  • c.Basic Knowledge of power system modeling such as load flow, insulation, grounding, arc-flash, TOV, harmonics, et
  • c.Basic understanding of grid integration requirements for renewable
  • s.Strong interpersonal skills and ability to lead technical discussions among HV EPCs, Power Utilities, and internal partner
  • s.Ability to prioritize projects and task

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