Power studies Electrical Engineer Job at Nevada Staffing, Reno, NV

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  • Nevada Staffing
  • Reno, NV

Job Description

Power Studies Engineer

The Power Studies Engineer will use ETAP software in order to build electrical models of geothermal and/or solar facilities and perform system studies including arc flash, short circuit, protection coordination, and an evaluation of compliance with relevant safety standards. The Engineer will prepare written reports of the evaluation including recommendations to correct any deficiencies.

Day to Day:

  • Work out of Reno office, with 25% travel to job sites (nationally or internationally)
  • Build detailed electrical models of Ormat geothermal and solar power plants using ETAP software.
  • Perform power system studies including short circuit, protection coordination, and arc flash at both new and operating facilities.
  • Evaluate the electrical design to ensure it is compliant with all applicable safety standards such as the National Electric Code.
  • Analyze results of system studies and prepare written reports.
  • Create/Install arc flash labeling per NFPA 70E
  • Strictly adhere to and enforce safety procedures as required by ORMAT, CAPP, and OSHA.
  • Must possess at any time a valid driver's license with a driving record acceptable to Ormat auto insurance carrier.
  • Must be able to travel extensively to Power Plant locations, including rural US and/or international locations to gather field data and post arc flash labels after completion of study.

Pay Rate: 115,000- 125,000

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

Skills and Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree In Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years of engineering experience in power generation, utility, mining, or heavy industry.
  • Experience designing low and medium voltage power distribution systems including calculating equipment ratings, cable sizes, protection settings, etc.
  • 3+ years of Arc flash and short circuit studies experience doing model generation
  • Strong knowledge of NERC standards
  • Experience using electrical system modeling software (ETAP preferred).
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD. Ability to work in plant operating areas, including exposure to noise, vibrations, heat, and cold

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