EH2
Staff Electrical Engineer - Grid Power
San Jose, California, United States · Staff+
Sponsorship not specified$200k-$235kDetected 40 days ago
Systems EngineeringElectrical EngineeringPower ElectronicsControlsResearchLeadershipRenewable EnergySCADA
About the role
- You will also play a key role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient integration of Electric Hydrogen systems into utility and industrial power networks.
- We feel strongly that our team should not have to worry about having quality healthcare.
- About Electric Hydrogen Electric Hydrogen is a team of the world's experts in scaling technologies for the post-carbon world, with a proven record in transforming the grid and transportation sectors.
Responsibilities
- Research, develop, and optimize electrical power systems, components, equipment, networks, and associated control systems
- Lead electrical installation and system integration design efforts, including utility interconnection, medium-voltage AC collection systems, high-current rectifier DC bussing, and microgrid architectures
- Review and manage third-party EPC electrical designs while performing internal engineering and design activities
- Perform power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, protection coordination, arc flash, harmonic load flow, and frequency scan analyses
- Analyze operating data and system performance to validate designs and identify opportunities for optimization
- Develop innovative methodologies for the control and integration of diverse energy resources and electrical loads
- Apply risk analysis techniques to evaluate power system failure modes and develop mitigation strategies to improve system reliability and safety
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, external partners, and utility stakeholders to ensure successful project execution and grid integration
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- 10+ years of professional experience working with electrical power systems
- Experience designing large industrial power systems within EPC environments, including petrochemical, oil and gas, renewable energy, or power generation projects
- Experience with utility interconnection design and medium-voltage power distribution systems
- Strong knowledge of power system protection analysis and implementation
- Experience with medium-voltage systems, substation design, and SCADA systems
- Field experience supporting power generation assets, including microgrids, energy storage systems, engines, turbines, renewable energy facilities, and utility distribution systems
- Experience using power system modeling and simulation software to evaluate system performance and operational characteristics
- Electric Hydrogen is a team of the world's experts in scaling technologies for the post-carbon world, with a proven record in transforming the grid and transportation sectors.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license
- Demonstrated ability to independently execute complex engineering analyses and lead projects with minimal supervision
Compensation
- a $75/month cell phone allowance
- a 4% employer 401(k) match
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