FAQs
Do we support remote work?
Yes, we offer a hybrid work format, allowing for both remote and in-office work.
Is travel required for this position?
Yes, this role requires travel and fieldwork up to 25%, primarily in California, Hawaii, and Arizona.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A B.S. in Electrical Engineering (with emphasis on Power Systems) or B.S. in Civil Engineering (with high voltage transmission design background) is required, along with 6+ years of relevant experience.
What experience is preferred for applicants?
Candidates with project management experience handling HV EPC contractors, PE Licensure in specific states, and experience reading control schematics are preferred.
What is the salary range for this position?
The expected salary for this position ranges from $115,000 to $144,500 annually, depending on various factors such as market location and individual experience.
What kind of projects will the engineer be working on?
The engineer will be involved in high voltage designs for solar, wind, and battery energy storage projects, focusing on substations and transmission lines.
What are the primary responsibilities of this role?
Key responsibilities include overseeing EPC contractor designs, reviewing compliance with standards, conducting power system studies, and providing support during substation commissioning.
What skills are important for success in this position?
Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills are essential for coordinating with various stakeholders and managing multiple projects effectively.
Are there opportunities for career advancement?
Yes, there are growth opportunities for leadership roles within the engineering team as part of this position.
How does AES promote diversity and inclusion?
AES is committed to building strength through diversity and inclusion, respecting all backgrounds and perspectives to improve the lives of employees and the communities they serve.