Staff Electrical Engineer, Power Systems
Core
Design, construction, commissioning, and long-term operational success of power plant facilities across the USA, serving as the primary subject matter expert for power generation assets.
Role type
Staff Electrical Engineer (Power Systems)
Builds
Power plant facilities and power generation assets
Domain
Energy infrastructure / Power generation
Required skills
Front-end engineering design, electrical studies review, vendor drawing review, construction technical guidance, root-cause analysis, high/medium voltage equipment specification, IEC 61850 standard implementation, Protection & Control coordination studies, generator physics knowledge (via careerplan.io/jobs/fc530bc9-0745-45e7-b433-fb0151005d10-staff-electrical-engineer-power-systems-at-crusoe)
Preferred skills
Simple and Combined Cycle Turbine Generators experience, Reciprocating Engines experience, Microgrid Controllers management, islanded electrical systems synchronization, Hardware-in-the-Loop testing, EMT studies, power modeling software (ETAP/SKM), utility-scale interconnects management
Technologies
34.5 kV GIS, GSU Transformers, MV/LV Switchgear, MCCs, Governor controls, AVR controls, IEC 61850 (GOOSE & MMS)
Responsibilities
Lead front-end engineering for capital projects including layout and sizing of power systems; Review one-lines, wiring diagrams, schematics, and electrical studies; Provide technical guidance during construction and commissioning; Partner with Field Operations to troubleshoot electrical failures and optimize infrastructure; Specify and integrate high and medium voltage equipment; Implement IEC 61850 standard and conduct protection studies
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
