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Senior Interconnection Engineer

Scottsdale, AZOnsiteFull TimeSeniorPosted 3 days ago

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Required skills

  • BS in Engineering
  • 3-5 years of experience
  • renewable energy industry
  • utility
  • RTO/ISO environment
  • interconnection studies
  • complex interconnection study reports
  • analytical
  • decision-making
  • Microsoft Office products

Nice to have

  • Electrical Engineering degree

Role summary

Arevon is seeking a Senior Interconnection Engineer to lead interconnection efforts from development through commercial operation. This role involves collaborating with internal and external parties to meet balancing authority requirements, managing consultants, and overseeing interconnection studies and agreements. The engineer will also support project teams with design and commissioning, assist with bid activities for RFPs, and stay updated on emerging technologies and policies. The position requires a BS in Engineering with 3-5 years of experience in the renewable energy, utility, or RTO/ISO sector, proficiency in interconnection study software (PSS/E, PSCAD, PSLF), and strong analytical and communication skills.

About Arevon

Arevon is a U.S. energy leader committed to powering America with affordable, reliable, and secure homegrown energy. Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, and with a regional office in New York City, the company’s experienced and dedicated team develops, finances, builds, owns, and operates renewable energy projects nationwide. With a strong track record in utility-scale solar and energy storage, Arevon is a trusted partner to utilities and businesses seeking cost-effective, sustainable energy solutions. By prioritizing American manufacturing and domestic energy production, the company invests in U.S. jobs, strengthens local economies, and advances the country’s energy independence.

The Position

This critical hire will be part of the Arevon Interconnection team and will report to the Interconnection Senior Manager. The Senior Interconnection Engineer will spearhead interconnection efforts from early-stage development through construction and into commercial operation. This role requires collaboration with internal teams and external parties to ensure that all projects meet the interconnection requirements of the balancing authorities they are connecting to. The candidate will also manage various consultants throughout the interconnection process, from pre-application stages to the execution of interconnection agreements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage interconnection activities and track requirements for interconnection studies and applications.
  • Communicate and coordinate with Independent System Operators/Regional Transmission Organizations (ISOs/RTOs), transmission providers, and utilities to ensure project interconnections are cost-effective.
  • Develop and manage interconnection schedules, ensuring all milestones are achieved.
  • Support negotiations for technical studies and interconnection agreements.
  • Oversee consultants' work on interconnection applications, modeling, and studies.
  • Assist the Project Engineering team and Project Managers with design, construction, and commissioning deliverables.
  • Support the Origination team with bid activities, including preparing technical documents for RFPs.
  • Stay current on new and emerging technologies and policies at ISOs/RTOs.
  • Develop and implement new methodologies, tools, and procedures to improve efficiencies throughout the project lifecycle.

    • Required Qualifications

  • BS in Engineering or a related field from an accredited university.
  • 3-5 years of experience as a Senior Interconnection Engineer in the renewable energy industry, utility, or RTO/ISO environment.
  • Proficiency with software used in interconnection studies, such as PSS/E, PSCAD, and PSLF.
  • In-depth knowledge of interconnection procedures at utilities, ISOs/RTOs, and transmission providers.
  • Ability to comprehend complex interconnection study reports and communicate their impact on projects.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for working with external and internal customers, subcontractors, and vendors.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • A degree in Electrical Engineering is preferred but not required.

    • Why Join Arevon?

    We believe you should love what you do and love where you work, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits to support your personal and professional well-being.

  • Competitive Compensation and Incentives
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Work Environment
  • 401(k) Plan with 6% Company match
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Paid Parental and Caregiver Leave
  • Inspiring Company Culture
  • Professional Development Opportunities

    • Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

    Arevon is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

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