Senior High Voltage Project Engineer

Location: U.S. remote-based candidates preferred, ideally in the Pacific (PST) or Mountain (MST) time zones; office location listed as Salt Lake City, Utah. Travel and fieldwork: 25%.

Salary: $113,000–$141,525 per year, plus annual bonus.

Company

hirify.global is a U.S.-based global power company developing renewable energy and high-voltage infrastructure across multiple countries.

What you will do

• Oversee EPC engineering design and construction for 35kV–500kV collector substations and transmission lines supporting solar, wind, and BESS projects.
• Review substation EPC designs for compliance with interconnection agreements, reliability standards, industry practices, and hirify.global specifications.
• Coordinate power-system studies, including load flow, short circuit, harmonics, transient overvoltage, and insulation coordination analyses.
• Coordinate designs and technical requirements with utilities, transmission providers, interconnection providers, EPC contractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Support commissioning by reviewing apparatus testing and coordinating testing with utilities and ISOs.
• Collaborate with real estate, permitting, interconnection, legal, finance, and construction teams while managing high-voltage contractor relationships.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or another engineering discipline.
• For the senior level: 7+ years of combined technical design experience in substation design, transmission line design, or power-flow studies.
• Experience reading control schematics for high-voltage breakers, main power transformers, and related equipment.
• Understanding of renewable-energy grid integration and power-system modeling, including load flow, grounding, arc flash, transient overvoltage, harmonics, and insulation coordination.
• Strong communication and organizational skills, including the ability to lead technical discussions and prioritize projects.
• U.S. remote-based availability is required; preference is given to candidates in the Pacific or Mountain time zones.

Nice to have

• Project management experience with high-voltage EPC contractors.
• Professional Engineer licensure in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, or Utah.
• Technical lead experience coordinating IFP and IFC engineering packages.
• Experience with ETAP, PSLF, PSS/E, or PLS-CADD.
• Experience with relay-system testing, SCADA controls, and SCADA architecture.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life insurance and 401(k) eligibility.
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and parental leave.
• Work across renewable-energy projects with opportunities to grow into a leadership role.
• Commitment to diversity, inclusion, integrity, and sustainability.

Hiring process

• Submit an application through the company’s application link.
• Application deadline: August 21, 2026.