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Project Engineer, Electrical Engineering - Thermal

Invenergy

Chicago, IL · full time · Mid

$125,000 – $145,000

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What this role is

This electrical engineer supports the design and construction of large thermal power generation projects, coordinating with equipment suppliers and construction teams to deliver high-voltage systems for natural gas and combined cycle plants. The role suits someone with power systems fundamentals who wants hands-on experience moving designs from specification through field inspection.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems
  • 3+ years of work experience including internships
  • Knowledge of power systems from coursework and internships
  • Understanding of HV/MV electrical infrastructure (substations, switchyards, distribution systems, transmission lines, transformers)
  • Knowledge of common electrical industry standards and codes
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Visio
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Valid driver's license
  • Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems or related field
  • EIT license
  • Experience with ETAP, CYMCAP, EasyPower or similar electrical modeling software
  • Ability to coordinate and manage multiple concurrent projects
  • Thermal energy experience (Natural Gas Peaker plants, combined cycle power plants, or turbine-generator supplier experience)
  • Experience with infrastructure project construction

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