Electrical Engineer, Wind Turbine Generators

Avangrid

Portland, OR, US
Base: $86,000 to $132,500 doe; bonus/equity: not s...
Support operational fleet on technical issues
Investigate electrical equipment failures
Develop and validate corrective measures
This individual will be responsible for supporting the operations of Avangrid’s Renewable fleet with an emphasis on issues related to electrical systems, generation, controls, and compliance, with a special emphasis on Wind Turbine Generators

Job Summary

  • This individual will be responsible for supporting the operations of Avangrid’s Renewable fleet with an emphasis on issues related to electrical systems, generation, controls, and compliance, with a special emphasis on Wind Turbine Generators.
  • Carry out investigations to identify anomalies and investigate failures of electrical equipment, including major and minor components.
  • Support operating fleet as required with the aim of creating a safe working environment, addressing technical issues, and maximizing energetic availability.

Matching Summary

This individual will be responsible for supporting the operations of Avangrid’s Renewable fleet with an emphasis on issues related to electrical systems, generation, controls, and compliance, with a special emphasis on Wind Turbine Generators.

Salary

Base: $86,000 to $132,500 DOE; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Support operational fleet on technical issues
  • Investigate electrical equipment failures
  • Develop and validate corrective measures
  • Manage external professionals and consultants
  • Represent Avangrid at industry forums
  • Support NERC and regional standards compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Maximizing energetic availability
  • Creating a safe working environment
  • Improving reliability and performance

Key Requirements

  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • 0 to 5 years of Renewables experience
  • Experience with electrical modeling programs
  • Working knowledge of industry standards
  • Experience with measurement systems
  • Expertise with schematics and single-line diagrams
  • Ability to climb 100 meter tall steel towers
  • Ability to lift up 50 lbs.

Work Rights

Not specified

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