Senior Engineer -- Distributed Energy Resources (DER)
Sargent & Lundy
- Charlotte, NC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Interact with variety of distributed energy resources, developers and electric utilities during the execution of engineering and design project work.
- This position offers you the opportunity to work in a project team environment with other engineers and designers involved in the detailed electrical design and project management of utility-scale renewable energy projects.
- As a DER and Renewables Focused Senior Engineer, you will take an active role in project conceptualization, work planning, and project execution.
- You will work on challenging assignments that include investigating, trouble-shooting, and solving a wide variety of electrical engineering issues related to renewable energy power plant designs.
- As an DER and Renewables Focused Electrical Engineer, you will prepare reports that present technical and project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements and S&L formats.
- Develop your career via peer-learning through sharing of knowledge with other experienced engineers by way of S&L’s systems of process and associated “Communities of Practice.”
- In addition, you may have the opportunity to travel to client sites as needed.
- Independent engineering experience for electrical collection system designs;
- Experience with multiple power generation technologies (i.e., solar, wind, BESS, etc.);
- Experience in electrical grid interconnections and protection & control aspects (i.e. single line design, permit application, compliance with electrical codes and utility standards, etc.);
- Experience with owner’s engineering activities during renewable energy project execution is a plus.
- Excellent verbal/written communication skills.
- Experience writing technical reports and proposals.
- Solid interpersonal skills and ability to work with and guide others.
- Project planning and leadership skills.