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Onward Energy1 week ago

Electrical Engineer

On-site · Denver, Colorado, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Unknown

Job Summary

Electrical Engineer responsible for protection, safety, maintenance, and regulatory compliance across solar, wind, and thermal assets; performs relay settings optimization, ETAP studies, arc flash analysis, root cause analysis, on-site outage support, and provides development/M&A input with strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum of four (4) years of related experience in power generation, transmission, and/or distribution
  • Experience executing power system studies (short circuit, load flow, coordination) using ETAP, SKM Power Tools, EasyPower, or similar
  • Knowledge of protective relaying, including settings development and review, and familiarity with relay configuration and event record analysis
  • Strong working knowledge of NERC reliability standards relevant to generation, including the PRC, MOD, and FAC families of standards
  • Experience supporting NERC audits, self-certifications, RFIs, and periodic data submittals
  • Extensive knowledge of major power plant electrical equipment, controls, and protection systems, along with root cause and risk analysis
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and lead root cause analysis of technical issues
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication and presentation skills
  • Self-starter able to make decisions and take action without specific direction
  • Effective time management and organizational skills, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities
  • Ability to travel up to 20%
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license with acceptable MVR history

Desired Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum of four (4) years of related experience in power generation, transmission, and/or distribution
  • Experience executing power system studies (short circuit, load flow, coordination) using ETAP, SKM Power Tools, EasyPower, or similar
  • Knowledge of protective relaying, including settings development and review, and familiarity with relay configuration and event record analysis
  • Strong working knowledge of NERC reliability standards relevant to generation, including the PRC, MOD, and FAC families of standards
  • Experience supporting NERC audits, self-certifications, RFIs, and periodic data submittals
  • Extensive knowledge of major power plant electrical equipment, controls, and protection systems, along with root cause and risk analysis
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and lead root cause analysis of technical issues
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication and presentation skills
  • Self-starter able to make decisions and take action without specific direction
  • Effective time management and organizational skills, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities
  • Ability to travel up to 20%
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license with acceptable MVR history
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