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High Voltage Power Engineering Lead

United States💼 Full-time🗓 2026-03-20 → 2026-09-26

Core

Direct the design, coordination, and technical oversight of high-voltage (HV) and medium-voltage (MV) systems for utility-scale clean energy projects including solar, wind, battery storage, and data centers.

Role type

Senior IC power engineering lead (HV/MV systems)

Builds

Utility-scale energy generation and data center infrastructure

Domain

Clean energy / Power transmission and distribution

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

HV substation/collector design (34.5-500 kV), utility interconnection strategy, EPC management, power system design and optimization, steady-state modeling (ETAP, SKP, DigSILENT), regulatory permitting, vendor specification review, cross-functional team leadership

Preferred skills

ERCOT interconnection market experience, owner's engineering oversight, commercial negotiation, design tool governance

Technologies

ETAP, SKP, DigSILENT

Responsibilities

Oversee preliminary HV transmission and substation designs; Lead and manage EPCs and external consultants; Strategize and govern maintenance of internal design tools; Drive recurring meetings with utilities for interconnection; Lead support and review of interconnection applications and dynamic models; Serve as primary Engineering Manager for Independent Engineer diligence and financing reviews; Establish and govern technical specifications and design criteria; Lead review of vendor specifications and commercial agreements; Manage EPC RFP process; Coordinate with Development, Land, Permitting, Construction, and Operations teams; Direct resolution of regulatory and complex technical challenges

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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