About the job Engineer, Principal - Switchyard
Principal Engineer - Switchyard
Location: Juno Beach, FL or Remote
Estimated Duration: 12 months
About Our Client:
Our client is a Fortune 200 company and one of North America's largest clean energy providers. They are an industry leader in renewable energy, operating a portfolio of wind, solar, and nuclear power generation facilities. Their commitment to sustainability and innovation has positioned them at the forefront of the clean energy transition, with a proven track record of delivering reliable, affordable, and clean energy solutions.
Position Overview:
Join a dynamic Engineering & Construction Business Unit as a Principal Engineer specializing in switchyard design and implementation. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead critical infrastructure projects from conception through construction and commissioning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead switchyard projects from early-stage development through completion
- Provide technical oversight and training for external engineers
- Coordinate with project stakeholders and transmission owners
- Manage engineering consulting resources and material procurement
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
- Support commissioning activities and regulatory requirements
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil/Structural Engineering
- 7+ years experience in HV substation/switchyard design and engineering
- Strong project engineering/management background
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Experience with IEEE, NESC, and ASCE standards
Preferred Qualifications:
- PE license or PMP certification
- Experience with renewable energy projects
- Proven track record of successful project delivery
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate (Up to $76/hr DOE)
- Remote work flexibility
- Professional development opportunities
- Engagement with cutting-edge renewable energy projects