Electrical Design Engineer – Remote (Must live in the United States)
Intertek's Clean Energy Associates (CEA) serves as a trusted partner to some of
the world’s leading solar project developers, owners and financiers, providing a
range of services across the value chain. These services include quality
assurance, supply chain management and traceability as well as technical support
to clean energy projects.
CEA also serves clean energy equipment suppliers and manufacturers, helping them
grow and navigate the key manufacturing challenges that are critical for their
success. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for
consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the
world.
We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total
Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Our Purpose: Bringing
quality, safety, and sustainability to life. Learn more @ www.intertekcea.com
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What are we looking for?
A High Voltage Electrical Engineer in the renewable energy sector designs,
develops, and optimizes electrical systems for community and utility-scale solar
and battery storage projects, including project substation/switch yard. Primary
responsibilities include preparing and/or reviewing electrical design packages
using AutoCAD and ETAP software, performing load calculations, ensuring grid
compliance, and overseeing installation and testing to ensure safe and efficient
power generation and distribution.
Shift/Schedule: Core Business Hours (May Vary.) This position will travel up to
25% of the time.
Salary & Benefits Information
In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you
can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k)
with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement
and more.
What you’ll do:
Design: Review and/or create electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and
technical drawings from early design stages through As-Built documents for
community or utility-scale solar and storage systems, as well as substations
and switchyards, utilizing AutoCAD.
Technical Analysis: Conduct and review power system studies, load flow
analyses, and inverter/MV/HV modelling to optimize energy output, leveraging
ETAP software.
Grid Interconnection: Ensure all systems meet utility, TSP, and RTO
standards, as well as safety codes such as NEC and IEEE, for compliant and
safe grid integration.
Project Support: Offer technical expertise during mechanical, substantial,
and final project completion phases, assist with commissioning tests, and
troubleshoot to resolve on-site challenges.
Documentation: Manage and update technical design drawings, reports, and
specifications, and maintain comprehensive project documentation for all
stakeholders.
This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all
encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the
mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.
Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
5+ years of experience in Solar PV and BESS industry
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in CAD software
ETAP Power system simulation tools
Understanding of PV/BESS inverter, MV, and HV
Always Model Intertek’s 10X Energies within the work place, practicing
business the right way
Be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own
safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions
at work
Ability to work in fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting
priorities and demanding deadlines
Must be detailed-oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize
workload, with efficient time management
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal written and
presentation formats
Must possess the fundamental technical and administrative skills required to
perform the job duties
Must be customer focused and quality driven
Ability to travel out of town (USA and Internationally) as business needs
dictate
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record
This is a remote position; however, applicants must reside in and be able to
legally work in the United States.
Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:
Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain
Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven,
high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations
and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we
work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to
be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain
positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type
of work that will be performed.
We Value Diversity
Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the
diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment
Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative
action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally
protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or
who need assistance applying, please email intertekhrusa@intertek.com
[intertekhrusa@intertek.com] or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a
member of the HR Department.
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a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited
resume.
Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide.
Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100
countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and
Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains.
Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art
facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a
purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.
Intertek’s Industry Services team uses expert technical knowledge of industries
such as oil & gas, power generation, renewable energy, chemical, construction
and transportation to provide a diverse range of innovative Total Quality
Assurance solutions that optimize operations while minimizing risks in quality,
safety and cost. Some of our key services include vendor inspection, site
construction services, asset integrity management, non-destructive & materials
testing, 3D laser scanning & dimensional control and energy & water consulting
services.