HVDC Engineer

Jacobs Colorado Springs, CO $86,000 - $112,875
Full Time Mid Level

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About This Role

The HVDC Engineer will support and lead HVDC-related projects, contributing to business development and proposals, focusing on the energy industry's transition to decarbonization and renewable energy.

Responsibilities

  • Support and/or lead HVDC related projects at various stages of development
  • Assist clients in HVDC/HVAC technology selection
  • Perform conceptual, pre-FEED and FEED level design studies and/or drawings
  • Develop converter station functional/technical specifications
  • Liaise with converter station and HVDC cable OEMs on behalf of project owner/developers
  • Conduct FAT/SAT witness testing and other supports for clients
  • Work seamlessly with other project disciplines such as cable engineering, environmental/permitting, GIS, geotechnical & geophysics, civil
  • Contribute to Jacobs global and North American HVDC business development, bid preparation, and initiatives to capture new HVDC pipeline
  • Contribute to industry thought leadership and represent Jacobs at international conferences and committee meetings such as IEEE and CIGRE

Requirements

  • Related experience and technical knowledge in electrical high-voltage engineering with emphasis on HVDC
  • Experience with consulting engineering firms, developers and/or direct exposure to OEMs

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated related experience and technical knowledge in high-voltage engineering with emphasis on HVDC through past experience with consulting engineering firms, developers and/or direct exposure to OEMs.

Nice to Have

  • Prior knowledge of electrical design/studies, functional/technical specifications, and/or FAT/SAT commissioning related to HVDC systems
  • Knowledge of the offshore wind market

Skills

HVAC * HVDC *

* Required skills

Benefits

Dental Insurance
401K Plan
Deferred compensation plan
Ability to purchase company stock at a discount
Vision Insurance
Basic life insurance
Merit increases
Executive Deferral Plan
Medical Insurance
Caregiver leave
Seven paid holidays
Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO)

About Jacobs

Jacobs aims to challenge today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery, and cutting-edge manufacturing.

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