Principal Power Systems Engineer

🕒 July 31

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RavenVolt Inc, An ABM Company

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2020

⚡ Energy

🏗️ Construction

🔧 Hardware

Energy • Construction • Hardware

RavenVolt is a nationwide provider of grid-interactive, turn-key microgrid and utility battery solutions serving commercial & industrial customers, national retailers, utilities, and municipalities. They design, engineer, and deliver systems that combine solar (canopy and rooftop), battery energy storage, switchgear, generators, monitoring, maintenance, and virtual power plant-style energy management to improve resilience, reliability, and control energy costs. RavenVolt emphasizes fully turn-key project delivery, long warranties, licensed professionals across many U. S. states, and construction/operations support from regional offices.

📋 Description

• Lead and execute advanced power system studies—including short-circuit, load flow, motor starting, transient stability, and arc flash hazard evaluations—utilizing industry-standard analytical software (e.g., SKM Power*Tools, ETAP) in a remote collaborative environment. • Design, model, and calculate settings for complex selective protective coordination and equipment protection schemes. • Author detailed technical procurement specifications and single-line/three-line drawings for LV/MV switchgear, power transformers, motor control centers (MCCs), and utility interconnect equipment. • Review and approve vendor drawings, submittals, and factory acceptance testing (FAT) protocols. • Lead electrical engineering design strategies for integrating utility-scale renewables (Solar PV, BESS, microgrids) or major industrial infrastructure. • Act as the primary corporate engineering authority during project inception, feasibility studies, and detailed design phases. • Provide remote mentorship to mid-level and junior electrical engineers, refining engineering standards and design templates across the department. • Travel occasionally to participate in critical face-to-face milestones, such as major equipment Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), critical site commissioning, or essential physical field validations.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from an ABET-accredited institution. • 10+ years of direct, hands-on experience performing power systems engineering for heavy industrial facilities or utility-scale renewable energy installations. • Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in good standing. • Ability to secure multi-state licensure via NCEES comity is highly preferred. • Power user capabilities in SKM Power*Tools and/or ETAP. • Proficiency with AutoCAD for remote collaboration, review, and development of single-lines, three-lines, and physical layouts. • Deep understanding of MV/LV switchgear, circuit breaker ratings, bus bar designs, and instrument transformer scaling (CT/PT metrics). • Comprehensive grasp of selective coordination principles, time-current curves (TCCs), cable damage curves, and transformer damage curves. • Familiarity with utility interconnection handbooks and industrial codes (NEC/NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, IEEE Color Books series, NESC). • Self-motivated and highly organized. • Proven ability to work independently, manage deliverables across multiple time zones, and maintain strong communication using digital collaboration tools (Teams, Slack, etc.).