Project Engineer

Job Title: Project Engineer/Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy
Job Location: Great Falls, MT
Employment Type: Permanent

Summary:

Join Our client, a prominent leader in renewable energy based in Great Falls, MT, specializing in wind, solar, and battery storage facilities. They are dedicated to advancing sustainable energy solutions and maintaining environmentally responsible practices, providing clean, reliable power across Montana.

About Our Client:

Our client leads the way in renewable energy innovation, managing cutting-edge wind, solar, and battery storage projects in Montana. Committed to environmental stewardship and technological advancement, they play a crucial role in delivering sustainable energy solutions to communities and businesses.

Position Overview:

An exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer/Electrical Engineer to join our client's dynamic renewable energy team. This role focuses on managing Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), solar, and wind facilities, combining technical expertise with project management responsibilities in a rapidly growing sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Systems Management: Oversee BESS, solar, and wind unit control systems to ensure operational efficiency.
• Project Leadership: Direct the planning, design, and execution of electric generation projects.
• Engineering Support: Conduct engineering design reviews and oversee EPC contractor activities.
• Technical Expertise: Provide technical support for capital projects and ensure compliance with regulatory standards (FERC, NERC, WECC).
• Operations Support: Assist in operations and maintenance activities to optimize system performance.
• Team Management: Manage electrical contractors and project timelines effectively.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years in industrial power systems or electric utility sectors.
• Project Management: Strong skills in project planning, execution, and documentation.
• Technical Proficiency: Ability to analyze technical data and produce detailed technical reports.
• Licenses/Certifications: Valid driver's license; Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• Travel: Willingness to travel to sites in Kevin and Ethridge, Montana.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced technical degree.
• Experience with renewable energy systems.
• Knowledge of NERC compliance.

What We Offer:

• Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and advancement in the renewable energy sector.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with state-of-the-art renewable energy technologies.
• Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive team passionate about sustainable energy solutions.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to shaping the future of renewable energy.