Electrical Engineering Manager - NERC Compliance - Renewable Energy
McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.Dallas, Texas, United States
Posted May 28, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., with over 160 years of experience, is a national construction leader specializing in complex projects across various sectors including healthcare, education, and renewable energy. Renowned for its commitment to safety, quality, and sustainable practices, McCarthy leverages innovative design and construction techniques to deliver exceptional results. The company's dedication to equal pay and comprehensive compensation analysis ensures fair treatment of all employees.
Job Description
The Electrical Engineering Manager â NERC Compliance provides technical leadership on NERC reliability and grid-integration requirements for McCarthyâs utility-scale renewable energy projects.
Requirements
- Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering (power systems focus preferred) or closely related discipline.
- 8+ years of power systems engineering experience, including 3+ years on utility scale generation, transmission, or substation projects with significant renewables/IBR exposure.
- Hand-on experience with power system analysis tools (e.g., PSSÂźE, PSLF, PSCAD, ETAP, ASPEN OneLiner or similar) for load flow, short-circuit, and/or protection/stability studies.
- Experience with NERC standards related to generator/IBR performance and modeling (e.g., PRC-019/024/025/026/027; MOD-025/026/027/032) and how they inform technical studies.
- Familiarity with inverter based resources and plant level controls for utility scale PV and/or BESS, including ridethrough and reactive power capabilities.
- Direct experience developing and validating EMT models for inverter based resources using PSSE/PSLF and PSCAD or equivalent tools.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
