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Smart Grid Test Engineer(Contract- 12 months)
$103k-125k (estimate)
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Cutting Edge Search is Hiring a Smart Grid Test Engineer(Contract- 12 months) Near Portland, OR
Summary
- A fast-growing Grid Edge Engineering team is seeking a highly motivated candidate to support the development and implementation of new Transportation Electrification (TE) projects and programs. The candidate will work closely with the TE programs team to develop and execute managed charging demonstration projects (demand response, optimized charging, vehicle-to-everything). The ideal candidate will have an engineering background, experience working with utilities, and be familiar with the principles of test engineering and product development.
- Project Development: Define project scope, learning objectives, test plans, and other project plan elements to ensure valuable results and evaluate the project’s viability for larger scale deployment.
- Testing: Lead the execution of the test plan, including software integrations, communication protocols, and data sharing while identifying potential challenges and developing solutions.
- Project Evaluation: Develop a strategy to evaluate project results against objectives, analyze data to quantify results, and document and share learnings with key stakeholders.
- Technical Expertise: Serve as the subject matter expert, providing clear project direction, answering technical questions, and staying current with relevant technologies and engineering practices.
- Procedure: Adhere to the client's strategic innovation process and project management methodology for stakeholder engagement, tracking, approvals, evaluation, and governance.
- Experience designing tests and evaluating results
- Project management experience
- Knowledge of electric vehicle charging hardware, software, and communication protocols, including bi-directional charging
- Experience with electric vehicle charge management systems, demand response management systems (DRMS), distributed energy resource management systems (DERMS), or virtual power plants (VPP)
- Strong knowledge of electrical fundamentals (volts, amps, kilowatts, kilowatt-hours)
- TE experience – EV charger hardware/software
- Utilities experience required
- Top 3 Must-Haves:
- Utility/flex load experience
- Test engineering/product development
- Self-starter/initiative
- Years of Experience: 3 years in engineering
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or similar (electrical, civil, mechanical, or other engineering discipline from ABET accredited engineering program or program accredited by an equivalent agency).
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Contractor
SALARY
$103k-125k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/26/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
12/21/2024
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