United States Electronics Portland On-site
If you are passionate about engineering and you have an Entrepreneurial Mindset, TMC USA is Seeking a Self-Motivated Senior BESS and Solar Engineer who thrives in fast-paced environments.
About The Member Company
We are a global high-tech consultancy company with a team of entrepreneurial engineers, scientists, and digital experts from around the world. Together we form a fast-growing and proud community. We offer consultancy services to high-profile clients globally in diverse service areas, such as:
- Technology & Engineering
- Energy & Renewables
- Life sciences & Pharma
- Digital & IT
About this vacancy
The Senior BESS and Solar Electrical Engineer is responsible for managing the electrical engineering scope and supporting construction and commissioning activities for a selection of utility-scale onshore wind, solar, and battery storage projects.
Working closely with the project team and project manager, this person will coordinate requirements and deliverables with multiple internal and external stakeholders. In addition to strong conceptual and practical renewables electrical engineering knowledge and experience, the successful candidate will have a proven track-record of initiative and effective problem-solving.
What we expect from you
Key Responsibilities:
- Knowledge of various aspects of renewable projects such as turbine, inverter, and tracker specifications, GSU design and selection, solar module and inverter selection, battery systems, and collector system, overhead collection, transmission, and substation designs.
- Working knowledge of consulting services and EPC construction contracts.
- Ability to understand renewable energy projects technical documentation such as interconnection agreements, facilities studies, permitting documents, local codes and regulations, civil and electrical construction specifications, and reliability standards and requirements (e.g. NEC, NERC, FERC, etc).
- Expertise with electrical system modeling and proficiency in project modeling software such as PSSE, PSLF, PSCAD, ETAP and EasyPower.
- Influencing and communication skills to articulate highly technical concepts.
- Collaborating and building rapport with onsite field personnel to solve complex construction issues.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Primavera, OPC, Visio, and AutoCad.
- Travel up to 40%.
Required Qualifications:
- Perform BESS electrical design including battery technology and spec evaluation, interconnection parameter evaluation, and use case evaluation.
- Solar electrical design including tracker evaluation, panel comparisons and substitution evaluations, cable and fuse sizing, string voltage evaluation, grounding, etc.
- Support interconnection activities and calculations for BESS.
- Lead and/or support the electrical engineering scopes, which may include geotechnical engineering, collector substation and interconnect station physical arrangements, controls and protection, overhead and underground electrical lines (medium voltage to high voltage) and communications systems.
What you can expect from us
On top of giving you all the advantages of working in a start-up environment, at TMC USA you will benefit from the support of a strong well-established international company:
- W2 full-time position
- Competitive compensation: base salary with monthly bonus (based on individual performance)
- Health insurance
- Generous ETO (Earned Time Off) plan
- 401k with matching
- Yearly training personal budget for Coaching & Education
- International work opportunity