Electrical Design Microgrid Solution Engineer

Electrical Design Microgrid Solution EngineerDirect Hire | Raleigh, NC (ONSITE)ResponsibilitiesDesign and validate data-center-grade and C&I microgrid power architectures from concept through commissioning.Ensure system performance under fast load transients, partial equipment failures, and islanded operation.Own power system studies supporting interconnection, reliability, and regulatory compliance.Define and enforce electrical design standards for scalable, repeatable microgrid deployments.Support integration of BESS, generation assets, UPS, and utility interfaces into cohesive system architectures.Reduce deployment and operational risk through early technical rigor, validation, and design reviews.Serve as a technical counterpart to customers, utilities, and internal stakeholders.Develop and ReviewSystem one-line diagrams and MV/LV power distribution architecturesRedundancy and topology concepts (N, N+1, 2N, 2N+1)Equipment layout and electrical room planningDefine System Operating ModesGrid-connected, islanded, and transition statesBlack start and load restoration strategiesEmergency and degraded-mode operationCoordinate Integration ofUtility feeds and point-of-interconnection requirementsBESS and inverter‑based resourcesDiesel or gas generationUPS and rack‑level power systemsPerform and Review StudiesLoad flow and voltage regulationShort‑circuit and equipment dutyTransient and dynamic performance (in coordination with system design/stability engineers)Protection coordination and arc flash analysisAnalyze System Response ToFast load ramps (e.g., AI workload pulsations)Loss of major equipment or feedersMode transitions between grid-connected and islanded operationEnsure study assumptions align with control strategies, equipment ratings, and customer reliability requirements.Coordinate power interfaces between utility POI, MV distribution, and UPS/downstream load filtering.Understand and leverage load filtering provided by UPS systems and rack‑level power electronics; define clear boundaries between load‑side dynamics and grid‑facing systems.Support Utility Interconnection ProcessesPrepare technical study inputs and review interconnection study resultsEnsure IEEE 1547, utility, and regional grid code complianceCoordinate system settings and documentation required for approvalAct as a technical interface during utility reviews and customer design discussions.Develop and maintain design assumptions, calculation records, engineering reports, and technical summaries.Estimated CompensationEstimated minimum rate: $112,000.00. Estimated maximum rate: $160,000.00.BenefitsMedical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)MetLife Voluntary BenefitsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)401K Retirement Savings PlanDirect Deposit & weekly epayrollReferral Bonus ProgramsCertification and training opportunitiesEqual Opportunity EmployerYoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.By applying and submitting your resume, you authorize Yoh to review and reformat your resume to meet Yoh's hiring clients' preferences. To learn more about Yoh's privacy practices, please see our Candidate Privacy Notice.#J-18808-Ljbffr