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Renewable Energy Protection Specialist

3 weeks ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Apex Clean Energy Full time
Job Summary:
The Renewable Energy Protection Specialist will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of power delivery systems. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of regulatory requirements, protective relaying, and control systems.

About Us:
Apollo Clean Energy is expanding its team to accelerate the shift to clean energy. We're seeking an experienced Power Systems Engineer with a focus on compliance and protective relay systems. This role requires strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.

Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure power systems and protection schemes are designed, operated, and maintained in compliance with industry standards, including NERC, FERC, IEEE, and other applicable regulatory frameworks.
- Conduct regular audits and assessments to verify compliance, documenting results and implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Collaborate with regulatory bodies to stay updated on new regulations and implement necessary adjustments to maintain compliance.
- Design, configure, and maintain protective relay systems, including testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting.

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in power systems engineering with a focus on protective relays and compliance.
- Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E) and relay configuration tools.
- Strong knowledge of NERC CIP and PRC standards, IEEE standards, and relay protection schemes.

Benefits:
- Competitive salary range: $100,000 - $140,000 per year, depending on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic, fast-paced renewable energy industry.