Principal Electrical Engineer
Core
Provide engineering expertise to improve the reliability, availability, maintainability, and performance of electrical systems and assets across RNG facilities.
Role type
Principal Electrical Engineer (Industrial Power Systems)
Builds
Renewable natural gas (RNG), landfill-gas-to-electric, and dairy digester facilities
Domain
Energy / Industrial Electrical Power Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA), power system studies (load flow, short circuit, relay coordination, arc flash, harmonics), electrical equipment testing, reliability strategy development, project design review, commissioning support, utility coordination, industrial electrical standards (API, NFPA, NEC, NETA), power system modeling (ETAP, SKM)
Preferred skills
Professional Engineering (PE) license
Technologies
ETAP, SKM
Responsibilities
Develop corrective actions and long-term reliability improvements for power distribution systems, motors, generators, transformers, and VFDs; Lead RCFA investigations for significant electrical failures; Lead reliability improvement projects supporting asset lifecycle management; Analyze test data from electrical equipment and recommend corrective actions; Coordinate and review power system studies; Build relationships with electric utility operators.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership