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Invenergy Senior Vice President, Electrical Engineering in Chicago, Illinois

Invenergy drives innovation in energy. Powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience and unparalleled execution, we solve the energy challenges facing our customers and communities. We provide power generation and storage solutions at scale around the world to create a cleaner energy future. We develop. We build. We own. We operate. We are Invenergy.

Job Description

Position Overview

As the Senior Vice President of Electrical Engineering, you will be responsible for providing the overall technical guidance to a growing electrical engineering team, while managing a high volume of energy project design and commissioning in the US. The Senior Vice President of Electrical Engineering will report to the Executive Vice President of Engineering & Technology and will lead and supervise the Electrical Engineering Teams (Generation/Substation, Transmission, HVDC and SCADA).

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement the work strategy for the Electrical Engineering Teams

  • Work cross-functionally internally to support both development and construction of new electrical generation and transmission projects.

  • Manage the grow of the Electrical Engineering Teams and support onboarding of engineers: including development, execution of training and mentorship.

  • Collaborate and communicate with senior leaders and peers within Engineering teams.

  • Identify and delegate responsibilities for engineers across Renewables, Transmission, HVDC, and SCADA.

  • Guide teams in decision-making for issues involving substation protection and control and electrical safety.

  • Coordinate with the Electrical Interconnection and Operations Electrical Engineering teams.

  • Support employee development, including bi-annual reviews and setting expectations for growth.

  • Oversee budgeting and future project planning.

  • Spearhead long-term action items and projects to improve reliability or efficiency of electrical systems.

  • Support project and construction managers on new project commissioning and turnover.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • BS in Electrical Engineering

  • 15+ years of experience in the electrical engineering/construction field

  • Experience working on projects that have been constructed and dealing with both design and construction related engineering issues.

  • Knowledge of three-phase power systems, high voltage electrical equipment & relay protection

  • Strong working knowledge of NESC and ANSI/IEEE standards and codes

  • Strong project management skills

  • Ability to travel (up to 10%)

  • Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

    Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree and Professional Engineering license in Electrical Engineering

  • 10+ years’ experience managing and building teams of cross functional electrical engineers.

  • Experience with codes and standards required and involvement with IEEE or other standards agencies.

  • Knowledge of renewable generation systems (wind turbine, solar panels, battery storage) and their controls.

  • Strong written communication skills required.

  • Practical or field experience in electrical substation reliability and maintenance.

Benefits

Eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401(k), bonus, paid time off, etc.

Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

Invenergy drives innovation in energy. Powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience and unparalleled execution, we solve the energy challenges facing our customers and communities. We provide power generation and storage solutions at scale around the world to create a cleaner energy future. We develop. We build. We own. We operate. We are Invenergy.

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