Power Systems Engineer
Sol Rebel
The company Sol Rebel is seeking a mid-level Power Systems Engineer for the design and engineering of solar PV, battery energy storage, and microgrid systems. This fully remote role involves developing protection schemes, performing power system studies, and delivering high-quality engineering packages. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, 3-7 years of relevant experience, EIT certification, and be actively pursuing PE licensure. Proficiency with power system study tools and strong communication skills are essential. Sol Rebel emphasizes mentorship, collaboration, and continuous learning.
Work Mode
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- Perform power system studies (short circuit, coordination, arc flash)
- Develop protection schemes for DER systems, including utility-interactive systems and recloser/relay coordination
- Evaluate and design grounding systems, including effective grounding strategies (e.g., grounding transformers, NGRs)
- Perform or review underground conductor thermal/ampacity studies for MV and LV systems
- Review and QA/QC electrical plan sets for completeness, accuracy, and constructability
- Review medium voltage equipment submittals (switchgear, transformers, relays, cable systems, etc.)
- Support interconnection design and coordination with utilities (e.g., PG&E, SCE, SDG&E)
- Contribute to SCADA / DAS concepts, including communications architecture (Ethernet, RS-485, fiber, basic device integration)
- Support overhead/pole line interconnection design, including coordination with and review of subcontracted structural engineering
- Collaborate with internal designers and external partners to deliver permit-ready and construction-ready documents
- Support projects during construction, commissioning, and troubleshooting as needed
- Work directly with senior engineers and the Engineer of Record on active projects from day one
- Work across multiple projects and phases simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Parental leave
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Health savings account
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
