Engineer, Electrical

Description SUMMARY

This remote-based role is part of the High Voltage Operations department, where the electrical engineer will play a key role in analyzing operational events, identifying root causes, and developing solutions. Responsibilities include interpreting relay data and oscillography, assessing test results, and collaborating with field technicians to diagnose issues occurring in the field.

Through close communication with field teams, the engineer will contribute to project scoping, budget estimation, design, and commissioning efforts—ensuring end-to-end involvement in the full project lifecycle. Over time, this role may also include reviewing and providing feedback on consultant-engineered design packages for new sites.

The position offers exposure to a wide range of engineering challenges, allowing for professional growth and development across multiple focus areas. Engineers in this role should be comfortable researching IEEE standards, liaising with manufacturers, and utilizing various technical resources to develop solutions.

Expected travel is approximately 10-20%, primarily for commissioning, project scoping, training, and witness testing.

(Other duties may be assigned as needed)

Requirements QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Preferred Qualifications

Language Skills

Mathematical Skills

Communication Skills

Reasoning Ability & Decision-making Skills

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

Terra-Gen is an equal opportunity employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with Americans with Disabilities Act and related laws and regulations as applicable. All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to age, race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, physical/mental disability, medical condition, military/veteran status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, alienage, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with federal, state or local requirements such as the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Employees must be authorized to work in the US and employment is contingent upon presentation of acceptable documents as evidence of identity and employment authorization, as detailed on Form I-9. Terra-Gen provides a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off, paid holidays, and 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match. The posted compensation is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in California. This salary range may also be modified in the future, depending upon skills, experience, education, and geographical location.