About the Company
ALLETE, Inc. is a clean energy company headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota. We provide safe, reliable, and affordable energy solutions to our customers and communities through our regulated utilities, including Minnesota Power, and our growing portfolio of clean energy projects across North America. We are committed to sustainability, innovation, and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Join us in powering the future.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Electrical Engineer with a specialization in High Voltage systems to join our dynamic team in Duluth, Minnesota. This critical role involves the design, analysis, and maintenance of high voltage electrical infrastructure, ensuring the reliability and safety of our power delivery systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in power systems engineering, an understanding of regulatory compliance, and a commitment to continuous improvement. We offer visa sponsorship for qualified international candidates eager to contribute their expertise to our growing operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement high voltage electrical systems, equipment, and components for power generation, transmission, and distribution projects.
- Perform advanced calculations and simulations for load flow, short circuit, arc flash, and protective device coordination studies.
- Conduct site inspections, assessments, and commissioning of high voltage equipment, including transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, and protective relays.
- Develop and review technical specifications, schematics, wiring diagrams, and other engineering documentation.
- Collaborate with project managers, technicians, and other engineering disciplines to ensure project objectives are met on time and within budget.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex high voltage system issues, providing technical support during outages and emergencies.
- Ensure all designs and installations comply with relevant industry standards (e.g., IEEE, ANSI, NESC) and safety regulations.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the professional development of the engineering team.
- Participate in the evaluation and selection of new technologies and equipment to improve system performance and efficiency.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in high voltage power systems engineering.
- Strong knowledge of power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSCAD, CYME).
- Proficiency in electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations (e.g., NESC, OSHA).
- Experience with protective relaying, SCADA systems, and substation design.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics and blueprints.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Systems.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 12 months.
- Experience with renewable energy integration (wind, solar) into high voltage grids.
- Familiarity with project management principles and software.
- Experience in a utility environment.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays).
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
- Employee assistance program.
- Relocation assistance (if applicable).
- Visa sponsorship for qualified candidates.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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