Invenergy

Electrical Engineer III, Operations Engineering

Invenergy  •  $105k - $130k/yr  •  Chicago, IL (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Invenergy drives innovation in energy. Powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience and unparalleled execution, we solve the energy challenges facing our customers and communities. We provide power generation and storage solutions at scale around the world to create a cleaner energy future. We develop. We build. We own. We operate. We are Invenergy.

This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window.

As an Operations ElectricalEngineeryou willbe responsible formanagement oftheSubstation & BOPElectrical Maintenance program for Invenergy’soperating fleet.

Responsibilities

  • Manage substation and balance of plant electrical maintenanceprogram, including NERC-required/NETA-recommended testing and inspections. 

  • Coordinate withinternalteams and external maintenancecontractorsall details to successfully complete routine, planned maintenancescopes.

  • Coordinate completion of open maintenance items, and work with regional Operations Electrical Engineers to carry outadditionalscope

  • Oversee the integration ofPowerDBfor managing electrical test records

  • Maintainrelationships with existing pool of maintenance contractors. Work with Procurementteamtodevelop new contractor relationships

  • Work with NERC Compliance Team/Leadto ensure maintenance program aligns with NERC requirements

  • Review equipmentmaintenance andtesting reportsto ensureoperationalsafety,assetreliabilityandadherence toregulatorycompliancestandards

  • Review testing requirements of third-party sites and adapt internal programs to fit new customer needs

  • Work withProjectDevelopment team to ensuretest records fromnewprojects areturned over to operations

  • Travel to sites and oversee contractor testing, and help train new engineers

Requirements

  • BS in Electrical Engineering or similar major

  • 3-5+ years of work experience

  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics

  • Strong oral and written communication skills

  • Some travel is required (< 25 %)

  • Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.

  • Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Skills

  • Advanced knowledge of three-phase powersystems,high voltage electrical equipment.Basicunderstanding of protective relaying concepts.

  • Practical or fieldexperiencein electrical substation testing andinterpreting test results;Prior experience withvarious substation equipment test sets is a plus.

  • In depth knowledge of NESC, NERC and ANSI/IEEE standards and codes;

  • Experience with renewable generation systems (wind turbines, solar panels/inverters, battery storage) and associated control systems;

  • Strong verbal and writtencommunicationsskills

  • Experience withPowerDB

Base Pay

$105,000.00 - $130,000.00 USD Annual
Bonus: 20% - 30%

The base pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target salary for the position. Invenergy considers a number of factors when determining base pay offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education and skills.

In addition to base pay, the total annual compensation package may also include eligibility to participate in our bonus program(s) which are designed to reward individual and company performance. Your recruiter can share more about bonus eligibility for this position during the hiring process.

Invenergy offers a variety of other benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, etc.

Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

Invenergy

About Invenergy

Invenergy is accelerating cleaner, more reliable, affordable energy. Invenergy and its affiliated companies develop, build, own, and operate large-scale renewable and other clean energy generation, transmission and storage facilities in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Headquartered in Chicago, Invenergy has regional development offices in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Spain, Japan, Poland, and Scotland.

Invenergy and its affiliated companies have successfully developed more than 33,000 megawatts of projects in operation, construction or contracted, including wind, solar, transmission infrastructure, natural gas power generation, and advanced energy storage projects.

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Year Founded
2001
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