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FluidstackFluidstackNew York, NY

Senior Electrical Engineer (HV/MV)

Leads substation and interconnection design for utility-scale HV/MV systems in data centers, including protection schemes and MV distribution. Requires 8+ years in power systems, proficiency in relay platforms and analysis software like ETAP/SKM.

200k – 270k/yr
On-site8+ YOEHardware Engineering

About the role

Basic Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in electrical power system design with a strong focus on HV/MV systems, substations, and/or utility-scale interconnections.
  • Experience in data center or mission-critical MV distribution design.
  • Strong working knowledge of protection coordination principles, relay setups and sequence of operations.
  • Proficiency with SEL, Schneider, Siemens, or ABB relay platforms, digital substations, rugged server and various protection protocols.
  • Proficiency with power systems analysis software such as ETAP, SKM PowerTools, or others.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Direct experience with utility interconnection processes in at least one of the following ISO regions: ERCOT, PJM, MISO, or CAISO.
  • Familiarity with NERC reliability standards and bulk electric system interconnection requirements.
  • Experience Testing and Commissioning HV/MV systems.
  • Experience with emerging power generation technologies such as fuel cells, on-site generation, or battery energy storage integration at the MV level.
  • Prior experience at a utility, EPC firm, or hyperscale data center operator (AWS, Google, Meta, Microsoft).

Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package (salary + equity).
  • Retirement or pension plan, in line with local norms.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous PTO policy, in line with local norms.

The salary range for this position is $200,000 - $270,000 per year, depending on experience, skills, qualifications, and location. Total compensation may also include equity in the form of stock options.

Skills

EtapSkm PowertoolsSelSchneiderSiemensAbbProtection CoordinationDigital SubstationsNerc StandardsErcotPjmMisoCaiso
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