New Leaf Energy is seeking a Senior Utility Electrical Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will evaluate potential distributed energy resources (DER) sites, write regulatory policy, review proposed relaying and integration schemes, and provide engineering guidance for optimal project integration with the utility system.
Requirements
- Evaluate and provide actionable feedback on distribution- and ISO-level utility impact studies regarding accuracy, required system upgrades, project design changes, and cost reasonability
- Assist project developers in the evaluation of potential PV sites and provide estimates of interconnection costs
- Review interconnection drawings and application packages for compliance with relevant utility standards and regulatory obligations
- Manage technical aspects of the interconnection process at the project level
- Provide training and guidance to the internal engineering team
- Participate in internal process time and quality improvement initiatives
- Actively participate in different state- and industry-level technical policy working groups with the intent to advocate for policies and standards that facilitate New Leaf Energy's goals and mission
- Attend field design meetings with relevant utility companies
- Perform power systems modeling including coordination studies and effective grounding studies
- Organize and manage external consultants to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries
Benefits
- Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision
- 401k plan with immediate vesting and a company match
- Open and self-managed paid time-off policy
- Hybrid work location policy
- Parental leave policy for both birthing and non-birthing parents
- Professional development and education assistance