Electrical Engineer, High Voltage

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🌲 Oregon – Remote

🌲 Oregon – Remote

💵 $227.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🔋 Electrical Engineer

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IPX Power

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2026

⚡ Energy

🤝 B2B

🔥 Funding within the last year

💰 $5G Debt Financing on 2026-05

Energy • B2B

IPX Power is an independent power producer focused on utility-scale power development, construction, commercial execution, and asset operations. The company's leadership bios emphasize experience in siting, interconnection, power marketing, project financing, construction and commissioning of multi‑gigawatt projects, and operational and administrative functions needed to scale and recapitalize the business. IPX Power is positioning itself as an independent, best‑in‑class power producer following a spin‑out and brings senior executives with backgrounds in utility‑scale renewables, energy storage, and large asset operations.

📋 Description

• Lead end-to-end technical execution of high-voltage and medium-voltage systems across utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects • Lead design and technical review of HV substations (115kV–500kV), transmission interconnections, and MV collection systems (34.5kV–480V) • Direct EPCs, Engineers of Record, and consultants to optimize design, reduce execution risk, and maintain schedule and cost targets • Own utility interconnection scope, including applications, steady-state and dynamic models, and technical negotiations with ISOs/utilities such as CAISO and ERCOT • Lead field-informed troubleshooting of relay operations, misoperations, nuisance trips, and equipment failures • Perform root-cause analysis using relay event reports, oscillography, Substation SCADA data, and equipment diagnostics • Define and implement upgrade and retrofit projects, including protection setting changes, control system tuning, equipment replacement, and design corrections • Provide NERC and regional regulatory compliance support, including PRC and related standards • Support Operations with technical issue resolution and fleet performance optimization • Develop and maintain engineering standards, technical specifications, EPC exhibits, and testing protocols • Witness and evaluate FAT/SAT, commissioning, and energization activities • Support EPC RFPs and supply agreements by defining enforceable technical requirements • Contribute to Independent Engineer diligence and project financing • Drive cross-functional coordination to resolve permitting, regulatory, and technical constraints

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum 8+ years of experience leading technical scope for HV substations (345kV–500kV) and MV collection systems (up to 34.5kV) within an IPP, EPC, or engineering firm • Proven experience managing EPCs, consultants, vendors, and cross-functional teams through project lifecycle execution • Ability to independently diagnose and resolve plant and substation issues using relay data, SCADA, inverter logs, plant historian, and equipment diagnostics, and drive fixes through implementation • Direct working knowledge of major power system equipment, including operation, failure modes, and troubleshooting • Strong working knowledge of NERC PRC & MOD standards and regional requirements (CAISO, ERCOT) related to plant operation and compliance • Deep understanding of HV/MV equipment, protection and control schemes, metering, substation SCADA, and design trade-offs • Solid foundation in power system studies and modeling • Proficiency with steady-state modeling tools (ETAP, SKM, DIgSILENT, or similar) • Advanced Excel skills for technical and financial analysis • Familiarity with NEC, NESC, and IEEE standards • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering • PE license preferred • Working knowledge of PSSE, PowerWorld, and PSCAD preferred but not mandatory

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% premium coverage for you and your dependents on medical, dental, and vision • Unlimited PTO • Two company-wide breaks (Fourth of July & end of year) • Up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, plus 6 additional weeks for birth parents • Family planning support via Maven • Free access to Spring Health, including 5 free therapy and psychiatry sessions • Headspace account for mindfulness and meditation • 3% non-elective employer contribution to your 401k or RRSP • $150 monthly food stipend • $150 monthly reimbursement for cell phone/internet • Pet insurance allowance • Full home office setup • Free access to UrbanSitter with $625 in quarterly paid company credits • Wellhub+ • Perkspot • One Medical

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