Electric Hydrogen · 6 days ago
Staff Electrical Engineer - Grid Power
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$217K/yr - $255K/yr
10+ years expElectric Hydrogen is on a mission to decarbonize the world through hydrogen from renewable electrolysis. The Staff Power Systems Engineer will develop connection specifications for the power system and utility grid, manage electrical installation design, and conduct power systems analysis using modeling and simulation software.
Clean EnergyCleanTechEnergyIndustrial
Responsibilities
Research and develop electrical/electronic systems, components, equipment, and networks and their control and optimization
Manage electrical designs (including utility interconnection, medium voltage AC collection systems, high current rectifier DC bussing, and microgrid design) and system integration plans
Perform electrical studies (load flow, short circuit, protection coordination, arc flash, harmonic load flow/frequency scan)
Select components and equipment based on analysis of specifications
Analyze systems and equipment to prove operating data and evaluate performance
Develop new techniques and methodologies for control and integration of diverse energy resources and points of usage
Use risk-analysis techniques to evaluate the likelihood and consequence of power system changes and risk mitigation measures associated with power system failure modes
Mentor or lead other engineers on medium-sized projects
Evaluate safety risks/mitigations in O&M context (e.g., short circuit, LV/MV coordination, arc flash)
Qualification
Required
BS degree in electrical engineering or related field
10+ years of relevant professional experience with electrical power systems
EPC design experience with large industrial power (petrochemical, oil and gas) and generation design (wind/solar medium voltage collection)
Experience with power system protection analysis and implementation
Experience with medium voltage and substation design, SCADA design
Field experience with power generation (microgrids, energy storage, engines/turbines, renewables), distribution systems, and operational experience with electric utilities
Professional Engineer license
Ability to run analyses and projects unassisted
Benefits
An equity grant
Time off programs
$75/month cell phone allowance
4% employer 401(k) match
100% fully paid premiums for employees and their families: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term & long-term disability coverage
A discretionary bonus
Company
Electric Hydrogen
Electric Hydrogen develops electrolyzer technologies to enable abundant, low-cost, and clean hydrogen to replace fossil fuels.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$798.3MKey Investors
HSBCUS Department of EnergyTrinity Capital
2024-05-09Debt Financing· $100M
2024-03-14Grant· $46.3M
2024-03-05Debt Financing· $50M
Leadership Team
Raffi Garabedian
Founder and CEO
Derek Warnick
Co-Founder & CFO
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