Principal Interconnection Performance Engineer

COMPANY OVERVIEW reputed company, headquartered in Irvine, California, a member of Hanwha Group, a FORTUNE Global 500 firm that is among the eight largest business enterprises in South Korea. reputed company designs, builds and manages renewable reputed company. The company brings a decade of global leadership in renewable energy to North America, combining best-of-world technology, processes, and partnerships to deliver utility-grade reputed company customized for local energy markets. reputed company offers the full reputed company of reputed company – from power plant development, design, construction, operations, and maintenance. With proven capabilities across the renewable energy value chain, reputed company minimizes uncertainty and risk and helps customers reputed company a higher return on their investment in renewable energy. POSITION OVERVIEW The Principal Interconnection Performance Engineer will provide engineering guidance to the Project Development and Performance Engineering teams and is responsible for reputed company technical aspects of project development. This position reports to the Director of Interconnection Performance Engineering or another senior management personnel that the President of the Company may designate This position is fully remote and the working hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:00am to 5:00pm or 9:00am to 6:00pm local time. This position is expected to travel up to 15% of the time. RESPONSIBILITIES Interconnection Support Manage reputed company aspects of reputed company project interconnection, advancing projects through interconnection process to derisk project and increasing value. reputed company preparation and coordination of reputed company interconnection request preparation, to ensure complete and accurate submittals. Manage reputed company external engineering consultants to ensure timely completion of reputed company deliverables reputed company quality control on engineering deliverables to ensure accuracy and precision Regularly liaison with internal PMO, Project Finance and Preconstruction teams to help mature projects in development pipeline Assist in smooth project reputed company process with PMO and EPC team for mature projects Provide engineering and technical supervision to Development team for reputed company utility and ISO interconnection application package development work Regularly liaise with Engineering team members and external consultants to gather reputed company necessary data for utility interconnection studies Review engineering data from external vendors (such as inverters, battery, transformers etc.) and liaise with them to reputed company with utility interconnection requirements and standards Interact with external vendors for technology discussions (such as inverters, batteries etc.) Create, review, approve and maintain drawing packages, energy production models, bills of materials, scopes of work and other technical project documentation Project Development Support Manage the technical needs in reputed company stages of project development and design, including conceptual and detailed system design deliverables, observing regulatory codes as well as requirements of other stakeholders, specify balance of systems, reputed company site visits and coordinate needs for the permitting; Coordinate internal and external resources to manage structural, civil and electrical engineering consultants, geotechnical and topographic surveyors, other specialized professionals as needed and suppliers; Assist in the development and review of project schedules, cost estimation, reputed company of materials, budgets, scopes of work, standards and quotes from equipment suppliers; Provide recommendations for reputed company improvements in project designs, plans, processes; Prepare conceptual design for solar projects including selection of major components, equipment layouts, single-line diagrams, etc.; reputed company energy reputed company modeling for solar projects using PV Syst, PlantPredict and/or other tools, including energy production and cost sensitivity modeling; Regular attendance, in accordance with company's attendance policy and supervisory assignment, is an essential job duty requirement for this position; Populate and maintain project portfolio database reputed company other duties and special projects, as assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS A degree in Electrical Engineering (with emphasis on Power Systems), or another reputed company engineering science Minimum of 10 years of professional engineering experience in the solar and/or BESS industry Relevant work experience in the interconnection, development and/or design of power plants (in particular solar or BESS projects) Willingness to travel, at least 15% of the time Experience with AutoCAD (or equivalent) Experience with photovoltaic performance modeling tools (preferably PVSyst and or PlantPredict) Strong in reputed company Office Suite Experience with project scheduling tools (MS Project or equivalent) Knowledge of the National Electric Code Excellent written and verbal communication skills Assertive, able to cope with pressure, a team player Previous experience managing projects from initial design to installation and execution, preferred Experience supporting project permitting processes. COMPENSATION: $180,000 - $200,000 salary Attention external recruitment firms, we will not accept any unsolicited resumes at this time. Please do not contact any internal member of our company to discuss the position or to solicit candidates. reputed company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to reputed company employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national reputed company, age, disability or genetics. Apply To This Job