Grid Integration Engineer I
InvenergyChicago, IL
Full Time
Posted August 14, 2026
$90k - $105k
Renewable Energy Development
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- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 5, 2026
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Job Description
The Grid Integration Engineer I will be responsible for the electrical engineering and commissioning of cutting-edge High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Converter Stations.
Key Responsibilities
- Engineering Responsibility: Conduct thorough design review of OEM submittals, including equipment drawings, datasheets, test plans, test reports, and more. Review Project SLD, layouts, general arrangements, etc. Review and track C&P hardware and software design and testing activities, including review of all plans and reports, and witnessing tests as needed Define the scope of required system design, performance, and interconnections studies, and review results for accuracy, compliance, and other impacts to Project design Track C&P design progress, update all stakeholders and ensure that critical dates related to C&P equipment are met on time Coordinate with operations team to ensure a smooth project turnover, with all inputs from the HVDC OEM received and lessons learned incorporated prior to project turnover
- Procurement and Construction Support: Monitor project construction, installation, testing, and commissioning progress both remotely and via on-site inspections, support resolution of any field issues. Attend on-site meetings as needed with contractors. Witness factory acceptance testing for Control & Protection Systems
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems
- 1-2+ years of work experience in the Power industry, including internships
- Knowledge of power systems and control systems, acquired through specific coursework and internships
- Understanding of HV electrical infrastructure (transmission lines, transformers, substations/switchyards, etc.)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities with a focus on achieving results
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 25%
- Valid driver’s license
- Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future
- Working knowledge of Power Electronics, HVDC systems, Control & Protection, SCADA, and associated equipment
- Knowledge of power systems control and protection a plus
- Experience with power systems simulation tools such as PSSE, PSCAD, RTDS
- HVDC project experience, especially direct experience with HVDC OEM’s or construction partners
- Experience with design, engineering, and construction of energy infrastructure projects
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