Principal Engineer- Switchyard
Principal Engineer- Switchyard
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Job Description
Principal Engineer Switchyard
Juno Beach FL Remote
12Month Contract
OVERVIEW
Join a leading team in the renewable energy sector as a Principal Engineer specialized in Switchyard design and implementation. In this role youll guide critical highvoltage switchyard projects from conception through commissioning ensuring compliance with industry standards while implementing innovative solutions for renewable energy infrastructure.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead switchyard projects from conceptual design through construction and commissioning
Provide technical oversight and training to external engineers of record (EOR)
Develop engineering requirements and scope documentation for earlystage projects
Secure and manage engineering consulting resources through approved supplier networks
Coordinate with transmission owners on switchyard site development and technical requirements
Source select and contract essential services including geotechnical survey and engineering
Represent engineering interests in project meetings with various levels of management
Review interconnection documentation including system impact and reactive/harmonic studies
Manage longlead material orders to minimize delays and budget overruns
Support commissioning activities and collaborate with OEMs to enhance design integration
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelors degree in Electrical Mechanical or Civil/Structural Engineering
7 years experience in substation design and engineering of highvoltage substations/switchyards
Strong project engineering and/or project management experience
Indepth knowledge of IEEE NESC ASCE and other applicable industry codes and standards
Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities
Ability to travel within North America as required
Professional Engineering (PE) certification or PMP preferred
Our Recruitment Process
AI Interview Requirement
Please note that as part of our recruitment process all candidates will be required to complete an AIpowered interview. Once you receive your interview invitation you must complete the session within 24 hours. Timely completion is essential to ensure your application is considered for the next stages. We appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain an efficient and fair evaluation process.
Recruiter FollowUp
Candidates who successfully complete the AI interview and meet the initial selection criteria will be contacted by a recruiter. Expect a followup phone call to discuss specific details about your skills experience and how they align with the role. This conversation is a vital part of our recruitment process ensuring that we have a clear understanding of your profile before proceeding to the next stages.
PERKS OF WORKING WITH AP RECRUITERS & ASSOCIATES
Competitive pay rate up to $78.70/hour depending on experience
Opportunity to work with industryleading renewable energy projects
Remote work flexibility with collaborative team environment
Professional development and networking opportunities
Dedicated recruitment support throughout your contract
ABOUT THE CLIENT
Our client is an industry leader in clean energy solutions specializing in the development construction and operation of renewable energy facilities across North America. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation theyre transforming the energy landscape through substantial investments in solar wind and battery storage projects. Their forwardthinking approach and technical excellence have positioned them as one of the worlds largest producers of wind and solar energy with a growing portfolio of successful renewable energy projects nationwide.
Employment Type
Full Time
