Electrical Engineer (Grid Connection/Power Flow)

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Job Summary: We are seeking an Electrical Engineer for a key role in the development, evaluation, and processing of solar and BESS renewable energy projects. Key Highlights: 1. Key role in the development and evaluation of renewable energy projects 2. Design, development, and processing of grid connection procedures 3. Support and coordination of study teams A Chilean company specializing in renewable energy, located in the Metropolitan Region (RM), is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join its generation team and assume a key role in the development, evaluation, and processing of PMGD, PMG, and Utility-Scale projects, with a focus on solar energy and BESS. Responsibilities: - Conduct pre-feasibility studies for PMGD, PMG, and larger-scale projects - Design, develop, and process grid connection procedures until obtaining the corresponding permits and milestones - Analyze available grid connection capacities and propose optimization strategies for projects - Review, correct, and validate drawings and associated engineering documentation - Coordinate deadlines and requirements with technical, environmental, and legal teams - Manage grid connection processes before distribution companies and the National Electric Coordinator - Develop, analyze, and review electrical studies according to each project’s requirements - Support and coordinate the study analysts team - Attend technical meetings with institutions, companies, and clients - Conduct site visits when required by the project Knowledge: - Grid connection studies and power flow analysis - Processing of SAC, SUCTD, Article 102, SCR, commissioning, and construction declaration procedures - Development and review of single-line diagrams and electrical engineering documentation - Generation studies, modeling, and analysis of distribution and transmission networks - Evaluation of connection points and definition of connection strategies for PMGD, PMG, and Utility-Scale projects - Knowledge of electrical and market regulations, including Supreme Decree (DS) 88 and DS 244 - Proficiency with tools such as DIgSILENT PowerFactory, PVSyst, AutoCAD, and related software - Knowledge of BESS and solar energy project structuring Requirements: - Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering - More than 2 years of experience in similar roles - Functional English for meetings, coordination, and technical review - Class B driver’s license Conditions: - Employment under Article 22, therefore no time clock required. However, availability is expected from Monday to Thursday, 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM, and Friday, 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM. - Hybrid work mode (in-person / remote): 3 days in-office, 2 days hybrid. - Availability to start as soon as possible . -Requirements- Minimum education: University / Technical Institute / Professional Training Center 3 years of experience Keywords: engineers, ingeniera, ing, engineer, electrician, lineman, electricista