Senior Electrical Engineer

INFRA science & engineering Role: Senior Electrical Engineer Strategist Location: Remote USA or Hybrid-Eligible in Coeur d’Alene, IDProgram: Energy/Transmission ProgramOverviewWe are seeking a dedicated Electrical Engineer to join our team. This candidate requires a strong background in electric power transmission/generation, a passion for innovation, and an ability to collaborate well with clients and stakeholders. The candidate must possess strong organizational and communication skills critical to working with diverse teams in a primarily remote work environment. This role involves significant collaboration with client teams and offers considerable latitude for independent judgment and action related to program objectives. ResponsibilitiesAct as an engineering subject matter expert (SME), to support and communicate with project and facility managers to identify issues and develop solutions.Technical Leadership: Prepare typical technical reports and represent the organization in regional planning and strategy roles. Strategic Advisory: Translate highly technical load flow results, thermal limits, and stability analyses into clear business risks, timeline impacts, and financial options for non-technical executives or investors.Scope power delivery projects, prepare RFPs, draft develop rough order magnitude cost estimates, support land and permit acquisitions, provide technical support for due diligence evaluations, and otherwise support power engineering, procurement and construction projectsSupport client engagement with electric utilities on feasibility studies, power topology design, and interconnection processes for either electric load or generation, including support of contract development to specify power demand, reliability, schedule and cost requirements.Analyze operational scenarios in a simulated environment to identify potential challenges and opportunitiesCompliance & Studies: Navigate ISO/RTO interconnection processes. Maintain NERC and FERC compliance. Perform contingency analysis (N-1, N-1-1) and craft practical solutions like reconductoring, new facility construction, and RAS (Remedial Action Schemes).Required Qualifications:B.S. in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution 5+ years of progressive experienceProficiency with the use, or review of outputs from, load-flow analysis software, such as PowerWorld, PSS/E, PowerGEM, GE-PSLF, or E-TAPKnowledge of, or experience with, three-phase, high-voltage power transmission and distribution systems (69kV - 765kV)Ability to read and assess transmission capacity and interconnection contracts, and electric infrastructure construction documents, including drawings, specifications and RFPs Demonstrated strengths in verbal and written communicationPreferred Qualifications:7+ years of power systems engineering experience, with a proven track record at a major utility, ISO/RTO, or specialized power delivery consultancy. Electric utility transmission planning and/or operations experience preferred.  Experience with Transmission or Power System Operations Planning, such as conducting load flow, stability, short-circuit, and voltage analyses to evaluate long-term transmission expansion or near-term system operations for grid reliabilityExperience with Capacity Planning, including development of load forecasting models and analyzing the integration of renewable energy resources, Distributed Energy Resources (DERs), and high-demand loads (e.g. data centers). 7+ years of experience with MW-scale blended resource microgrids, with emphasis on natural gas generation  Experience with battery energy storage systems (BESS) and inverter-based resources.Familiarity with the application of NERC Reliability Standards.Familiarity or experience with scripting languages (i.e. Python, MATLAB) Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.Advanced degrees preferred.Compensation PackageThis estimate includes base compensation, median retirement fund contributions, and employer-paid health and related benefits. The actual total will vary based on individual enrollment choices. These compensation amounts are subject to leadership discretion based on relevant experience. BenefitsGenerous benefits package includes:Medical insurance provided for employees and dependentsDental, Vision, and Life insurance available401(k) retirement plan with 5% matchGenerous paid time off, holidays, and sick leaveApplication Process To apply, submit your resume and references to HR@Infra-se.com, or apply via LinkedIn. Employment PolicyInterview(s) will be scheduled to determine applicant suitability for the offered role. Interviews do not guarantee employment.—At INFRA science & engineering, we specialize in delivering innovative solutions in water, wastewater, power infrastructure, controls, and sustainability. With a strategic focus on building resilient systems, we partner with clients to tackle complex challenges through expert engineering, policy strategy, and cutting-edge technology. Our multidisciplinary approach drives impactful projects that prioritize efficiency, reliability, and environmental stewardship.