Principal Electrical Engineer
Job description
Global Energy Company seeks an experienced Principal Electrical Systems Engineer to join their team as a subject matter expert for their commercial products.
Responsibilities:
- Support the Systems Engineering team with Commercial customer issues and escalations 
- Develop test plans as part of third-party HW and SW component qualification 
- Perform and review calculations and modeling related to conductor and equipment sizing, short-circuit and arc-flash analysis, protection, overcurrent coordination, etc. 
- Develop and maintain relationships with vendors to stay current on new and obsolete product road maps 
- Support cost reduction initiatives while maintaining quality and compliance with national, local, and customer-specific requirements 
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (with a focus in Power Systems) and 6+ years of related experience 
- Working knowledge of relevant codes and standards, including the NEC/NFPA, the NESC, UL, and IEEE 
- Ability to specify, draw and modify single-line diagrams (SLDs) 
- Excellent technical understanding of commercial grid-tied photovoltaic systems 
- Deep knowledge of energy storage & PV inverters, monitoring, and communications 
- Ability to size and specify switchgear, panel boards, transformers, meters, OCPDs, SPDs, cables, and conduits 
- Ability to interface as a technical contact with utilities for interconnection approval 
- Demonstrated ability to interface effectively with cross-functional groups of all levels and competencies 
