Job Title: Wind Collection Electrical Engineer
Company Overview:
Pulivarthi Group is a premier global provider of staffing and IT technology solutions, renowned for delivering exceptional services tailored to each client's unique needs. With a steadfast commitment to excellence, we merge expertise with innovation, ensuring cost-effective solutions of the highest quality. Our diverse client base spans healthcare, finance, government, and beyond, reflecting our adaptability and proficiency across industries. Operating in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, we pride ourselves on aligning with clients' cultures, deploying top-tier talent, and utilizing cutting-edge technologies. Pulivarthi Group stands as a beacon of reliability, efficiency, and innovation in the realm of staffing solutions.
Job Overview/Summary:
Pulivarthi Group is seeking a skilled Wind Collection Electrical Engineer with expertise in designing and analyzing medium voltage systems (typically 35 kV) for renewable energy projects. This role involves performing complex calculations, developing technical documentation, and collaborating across disciplines to deliver high-quality, coordinated designs. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in medium voltage collection system design and a strong proficiency with industry-standard tools and codes.
Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive medium voltage system design, including:
- Underground cable thermal analysis
- Electrical loss analysis for conductors and transformers
- Short circuit and effective grounding calculations
- Electrical safety grounding (touch and step potential)
- Fiber optic loss calculations
- Load flow, reactive power, and harmonics analysis
- Arc flash analysis
- Review interconnection requirements for utility-scale renewable energy projects.
- Develop technical specifications for Balance of Plant equipment.
- Prepare bills of materials for electrical installations.
- Create installation instructions and construction drawing details.
- Coordinate with civil, structural, geotechnical, and environmental teams to produce integrated designs.
Primary Skills:
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in medium voltage collection system design for renewable energy or underground medium voltage power distribution.
- Basic proficiency with AutoCAD.
- Strong proficiency in Cymcap software for underground thermal analysis.
- Expertise in electrical power system analysis tools such as Digsilent Power Factory, ETAP, or similar.
- Basic familiarity with safety grounding analysis tools like WinIGS or CDEGS.
- Strong understanding of NEC and National Electrical Safety Code.
- Knowledge of industry and technology trends related to wind turbine generators and wind collection design.
Secondary Skills (Good to Have):
- Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong technical writing and documentation capabilities.
- Effective collaboration and communication skills for interdisciplinary coordination.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred.
- Proven ability to work with multiple stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
Benefits/Perks:
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
