High Voltage Power Engineer
Intersect Power
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • California, Colorado, New York, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $182,000 - $208,000 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
About the role
- Lead the design, coordination, and technical oversight of HV and MV systems across solar, wind, and battery storage projects
- Drive utility interconnection
- Optimize substation and transmission designs
- Support projects from early development through financing, construction, and commissioning
- Provide ongoing technical support to Operations
- Ensure assets perform reliably throughout their lifecycle
- Collaborate with Development, Permitting, Construction, Finance, Operations, and external EPCs, utilities, and consultants
Requirements
- 8-10 years total experience
- >=4 years in clean energy project development (interconnection, owner’s engineering/IE oversight, EPC management, commercial negotiations)
- >=4 years leading HV substation/collector design (345-500 kV)
- Experience delivering ≥3 utility-scale projects through energization
- Strong understanding of HV transmission, substation equipment, MV distribution
- Technical expertise in power system design, optimization, and studies
- Experience managing interconnection study processes in ERCOT and CAISO
- Advanced knowledge of steady-state modeling tools such as ETAP, SKP, or DigSILENT
- Hands-on experience collaborating with EPCs and utilities during design and construction phases
- Strong organizational and project management skills
- Solid Excel skills and familiarity with system design trade-offs
- Experience creating specifications and designs for HV transmission and substation equipment
- Successfully advanced 5+ projects through CAISO, ERCOT, or SPP interconnection processes
Benefits
- 100% premium coverage for medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents
- Unlimited PTO, plus two company-wide breaks (Fourth of July & end of year)
- Up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, plus 6 additional weeks for birth parents
- Access to family planning support via Carrot and Maven
- Free access to Spring Health which includes 5 free Therapy & psychiatry sessions
- Headspace account for mindfulness and meditation
- 3% non-elective employer contribution to your 401k or RRSP
- $150 monthly food stipend
- $150 monthly reimbursement for cell phone/ internet
- Pet insurance allowance
- Full home office setup
- Free access to UrbanSitter with $625 in quarterly paid company credits
- ActiveHero
- One Medical
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
HV systems designMV systems designutility interconnectionsubstation designtransmission designpower system designsteady-state modelinginterconnection study processesspecifications creationproject development
Soft skills
organizational skillsproject management skillscollaborationtechnical oversightcommunication