Electrical Engineer IV - Substation

RRC is seeking a talented Electrical Engineer IV - Substation to help us build the future of both U.S. and Canada energy production from both remote work locations and any one of our U.S. or Canadian office locations. RRC is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm that specializes in energy projects, particularly renewable energy, throughout the United States. Founded in 2007, RRC provides a culture where employees are valued while contributing to meaningful projects. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the evolving energy production landscape.

RRC CORE VALUES

Must understand and personify RRC’s core values:

Client Satisfaction – understands the goal of always exceeding our client’s expectations

Employee Happiness – able to work well with others, communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment, and mediate conflicts between team members

Quality Work - able to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload, and deliver quality results on time while working on multiple projects simultaneously

Above and Beyond - versatile, flexible, able to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative, and willing to go out of your way to assist others

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead the development and review of deliverables including equipment layouts, grounding systems, bus configurations, conduct and cable schedules, and general arrangement drawings

Perform and oversee engineering calculations (grounding analysis, cable sizing, voltage drop, fault current, and equipment ratings)

Lead equipment selection, specification development, and vendor drawing reviews

Prepare, review, and approve design packages and technical documentation

Coordinate across multidisciplinary teams including engineering, design, and project management

Perform and oversee quality control reviews to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance of deliverables

Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget

Ensure all designs comply with applicable industry codes and standards (IEEE, NEC, NESC, ANSI)

Interface directly with clients to support project development, resolve technical issues, and present engineering solutions

Support proposal development, scope definition, and project planning efforts

Conduct site visits, field inspections, and provide construction support as needed

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Engineering, or related field

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Engineering, or related field preferred

Professional Engineer (PE) license required

8+ years of experience in power delivery (transmission and distribution systems for utilities or industrial), renewable energy, or power generation

Demonstrated experience leading substation design projects and mentoring junior staff

Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, and electrical analysis software (ETAP, CYME, SKM, PSCAD)

Strong knowledge of industry codes and standards (IEEE, NESC, NEC, ANSI)

Proven leadership, project management, and decision-making skills

Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with client-facing experience

Excellent computer skills; proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook with advanced MS Office skills

Experience with PVcase, PVCAD a plus

Knowledge of renewable energy industry relating to utility scale wind and solar projects, such as MV power systems and AC/DC distribution system a plus

Experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems a plus

Manufacturer experience of power transformer, circuit breaker, AIS/GIS switchgear, AC/DC inverter, etc.

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

BENEFITS

RRC is committed to investing in talented employees because we recognize that healthy, happy employees provide the best path to sustaining a successful business. RRC offers competitive salaries and benefits for full-time employees, including:

Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance.

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401k matching

Bonus eligibility

Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved education pursuits

RRSP matching (Canada), 401k matching (US)

RRC thanks you for your interest in joining RRC. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Visit our website www.RRCcompanies.com for more information.

No recruiters or staffing firms please.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

RRC Companies is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and assessment process. If you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources or the recruitment contact listed in this posting.