Senior High Voltage Engineer

Sol Systems

Washington, DC, US
Base: $150,000 - $160,000 annually; bonus/equity: ...
On-site
High voltage substation design experience
Transmission line design knowledge
Protection and control design expertise
Sol Systems is seeking a Senior High Voltage Engineer to lead the late-stage interconnection process for utility-scale PV and BESS projects from facilities study through GIA negotiations

Job Summary

  • Sol Systems is seeking a Senior High Voltage Engineer to lead the late-stage interconnection process for utility-scale PV and BESS projects from facilities study through GIA negotiations.
  • The role requires managing direct interfaces with transmission owners, reviewing complex HV designs, and supporting procurement for critical equipment like GSUs and HV breakers.
  • Candidates will benefit from a hybrid work schedule in Washington DC, competitive base salary between $150,000 and $160,000, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

Sol Systems is seeking a Senior High Voltage Engineer to lead the late-stage interconnection process for utility-scale PV and BESS projects from facilities study through GIA negotiations.

Salary

Base: $150,000 - $160,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health insurance, retirement benefits, partial gym reimbursement, transportation benefits, education benefits, paid vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High voltage substation design experience
  • Transmission line design knowledge
  • Protection and control design expertise
  • RTO/ISO interconnection standards proficiency
  • GIA negotiation and management skills
  • HV equipment specification capabilities

Nice-to-have

  • AutoCAD and PLSCAD software experience
  • Strong communication with stakeholders
  • Third-party consultant management
  • Self-build cost saving strategies
  • Entrepreneurial work environment fit

Key Requirements

  • B.S. Engineering degree required
  • 3+ years substation or transmission design experience
  • Experience with MISO, PJM, SPP, or ERCOT interconnection processes
  • PE license preferred
  • EIT certification preferred

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