Power Station Electrical Engineer

About the job

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Position: Electrical Engineer, Power Stations
Type: Contract
Compensation: $70/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10–20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Review tasks on power station electrical systems, including circuit and control design, switchgear and protection, and power distribution.
• Check engineering assumptions, calculations, code and standards use, and equipment data for accuracy and compliance.
• Flag ambiguity, missing constraints, and unrealistic deliverables to ensure project feasibility and safety.
• Produce clear written findings to communicate technical insights and recommendations effectively.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve project outcomes.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Current or recent hands-on electrical engineering experience at a power station, power generation facility, or substation.
• Circuit design depth in protection and controls, switchgear, and power distribution.
• Experience at a company that builds or delivers power plants, such as an EPC contractor, power generation developer, utility, or owner engineering group.
• Resume must clearly show the employer, the facility, and your own electrical scope of work.

Start Date

• Immediate start

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
• For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.