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DNV Germany Holding GmbH



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Electrical Engineer


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270653

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Washington, United States 
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279

Posted:

03.10.2024
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About Energy Systems

We help customers navigate the complex transition to a decarbonized and more sustainable energy future. We do this by assuring that energy systems work safely and effectively, using solutions that are increasingly digital. We also help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry.

Do you want to be part of the world's leading renewable energy consulting firm, committed to facilitating a just energy transition and mitigating climate change?

Would you thrive as part of a dynamic, interdisciplinary team harnessing and developing our knowledge and expertise to deliver customer value through application of our experience and knowledge on renewable energy and energy transition projects?

DNV Energy's Electrical Engineering team is growing rapidly. Our team is comprised of highly skilled electrical engineers performing owner's engineering, preliminary design, interconnection services, technical due diligence for new construction and repowering, and construction monitoring for the solar PV and battery energy storage system (BESS) industries.

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer - Solar and Storage to join our team. The Electrical Engineer's skillset will both shape the direction and application of expertise to services, as well as complement a group of highly-skilled, Senior- and Principal level experts making a daily impact in the development, design and construction of projects. The Electrical Engineer, depending on skillsets and interest, will perform a wide variety of technical tasks applying experience and training in electrical power systems, electronics, controls and instrumentation in support of the design, development and construction of renewable energy projects.

What You'll Do

  • Evaluate solar and storage technologies with respect to project goals, including modules, DC components, inverters, racking, BESS containers, BESS balance of plant equipment, and medium voltage systems as an independent or owner's engineer.
  • Create, organize, and maintain documents associated with projects' basis of design throughout the project life cycle; consider key project risks.
  • Review and incorporate electrical studies including ampacity studies, load flow, reactive power capability, short circuit, grounding, arc flash.
  • Project management of complex projects; provide timely client communications; coordinate and supervise work by junior personnel, other company divisions, and subcontractors.
  • Support proposals including scope of services, schedule, budget, and documentation requirements.
  • Develop detailed design packages for utility-scale solar PV and storage systems that meet all contractual, code, and permitting requirements, including plan and elevation drawings, schematics, and calculations.
  • Support site assessments and preparation of energy models in cooperation with internal DNV engineering teams.

What is Required

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university, EE or ME preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in solar or storage/BESS power system engineering.
  • North American working experience is required.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD or computer-based drafting.
  • Candidates need to have working experience with solar and/or storage power generation systems.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
  • We conduct pre-employment drug and background screening.

What is Preferred

  • Knowledge of National Electric Code and other model codes.
  • Knowledge of industry best practices and technical standards.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients.
  • Flexibility and adaptability - issues and tasks may change quickly.

Immigration-related employment benefits, for example visa sponsorship, are not available for this position.

As required by the Pay Transparency laws in Colorado, New York City, California, Washington, and Connecticut, DNV provides a reasonable compensation range for roles that may be hired in those locations. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors, including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and specific office location. For the states of Colorado, New York City, NY, California, Washington, and Connecticut only, the range of starting pay for this role is $110,000-$120,000 USD.