Staff Engineer, Transmission Engineering

Invenergy

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Chicago
Salary
$70,000–$95,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $180k
This role $82k
$52k most similar roles pay here $238k

This role pays less than 99% of similar roles. Most pay $144,175–$215,425 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $82k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

Based on 239 similar postings.

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About Invenergy

Invenergy is a leading independent power generation and storage company developing, owning, and operating renewable energy projects including wind, solar, natural gas, and energy storage facilities. Industry: Renewable Energy

Invenergy currently has 14 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $85,000–$108,000 across 14 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Staff Engineer, Transmission Engineering

As a Staff Engineer in Transmission Engineering for renewable projects, you will join a dynamic team focused on the design and construction of advanced HVAC and HVDC transmission lines nationwide. Your role involves managing conceptual designs, validating detailed engineering studies, and collaborating with experts to ensure compliance with critical requirements. You will use PLS-CADD software extensively for transmission line design, handle foundation designs, and oversee procurement processes. Key responsibilities include conducting thorough design reviews, preparing electrical and structural calculations, and supporting construction through on-site inspections and coordination meetings. This role demands proficiency in engineering principles, project management, and strong communication skills to navigate high-pressure environments while maintaining quality standards.

What you'll do

  • Develop project designs that comply with critical owner and interconnection requirements.
  • Prepare and validate calculations related to electrical energy, including impedances and line losses.
  • Define the scope of required engineering studies/calculations and review results for accuracy.
  • Track design schedules and ensure critical dates are met on time.
  • Support RFP process for selecting engineer of record and contractor.
  • Monitor construction progress both remotely and via on-site inspections.
  • Perform factory/equipment inspection and witness factory acceptance testing.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited college/university.
  • 0-2+ years of professional experience in relevant field.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel up to 25%.
  • Proficient knowledge of PLS-CADD design software for transmission line design.
  • Experience with EHV/HV electrical infrastructure, including substations and transmission lines.
  • Understanding of finite element analysis and power systems/renewable generation.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills for managing multiple projects.

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