Electrical Engineer III - Power System Study

Job Details: Job Location: Remote - RRC Power and Energy - Round Rock, TX, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, RRC is seeking a talented ​Electrical Engineer III - Power System Study​ to help us build the future of U.S. energy production from our Denver, CO offices in the US, or Toronto, ON or Calgary, AB offices in Canada. Remote work is also available. RRC is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm that specializes in energy projects, particularly renewable energy, throughout the United States. Founded in 2007, RRC provides a culture where employees are valued while contributing to meaningful projects. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the evolving energy production landscape.  

RRC CORE VALUES 

Must understand and personify RRC’s core values:  

Client Satisfaction – understands the goal of always exceeding our client’s expectations   

Employee Happiness – able to work well with others, communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment, and mediate conflicts between team members 

Quality Work - able to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload, and deliver quality results on time while working on multiple projects simultaneously 

Above and Beyond - versatile, flexible, able to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative, and willing to go out of your way to assist others 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

Perform wind and solar electrical interconnection studies at development, construction, and operation stages, including system planning models, system impact studies, stability, voltage ride through, frequency response, FERC/NERC compliance studies. 

Model and study wind, solar & energy storage plant interconnection and compliance 

Perform wind and solar electrical engineering studies at both the development stage and construction stage. 

Model projects using ETAP, ASPEN, CYMCAP, SKM, 

Prepare technical reports, study documentation, and client deliverables 

Interconnection experience and understanding in the various ISOs is a requirement. 

Specify equipment ratings and project design parameters based on studies 

Take ownership of deliverables to meet and exceed client expectations 

Manage multiple studies and multiple projects at a time 

Perform QA/QC of study packages 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES) 

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field 

Master's Degree in Engineering with renewable energy focus a plus 

Professional Engineering (PE) license in the U.S. or P.Eng. in Canada (or ability to obtain within 12 months). 

5+ years of experience in power system analysis, simulations and studies in the utility or consulting field. 

Strong understanding of utility interconnection requirements, NERC reliability standards, and regional transmission organization (RTO/ISO) procedures. 

Proficiency in power system study software 

Ability to interpret and apply IEEE, IEC, and other applicable standards. 

Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills. 

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment. 

BENEFITS   

RRC is committed to investing in talented employees because we recognize that healthy, happy employees provide the best path to sustaining a successful business. RRC offers competitive salaries and benefits for full-time employees, including:  

Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance.  

Health, dental, and vision insurance  

401k matching  

Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved education pursuits  

RRSP matching (Canada), 401k matching (US) 

RRC thanks you for your interest in joining RRC. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.  

Visit our website www.RRCcompanies.com for more information.   

No recruiters or staffing firms please.   

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.   

RRC Companies is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and assessment process. If you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources or the recruitment contact listed in this posting.   

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.   

 
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