Staff Electrical System Protection Engineer - Fremont - Nextracker Inc.

    Nextracker Inc.
    Nextracker Inc. Fremont

    1 week ago

    Description

    Job Description:

    Position Summary:

    We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced High Voltage Protection Engineer to design, analyze, and test protection systems for medium- and high-voltage electrical systems. This role requires expertise in power systems protection, electrical safety standards, and hands-on experience with power conversion systems.

    Key Responsibilities:

    * Design and optimize protection systems for medium and high-voltage electrical systems interconnected to low-voltage based power conversion systems via medium-voltage transformers.

    * Perform power system studies (e.g., short circuit analysis, protection coordination, arc flash hazard analysis) in compliance with industry standards.

    * Conduct electrical testing on medium- and high-voltage equipment in accordance with industry standards, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

    * Perform failure analysis and validation for interconnected power converters products.

    * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system reliability, safety, and performance.

    * Document system designs, test results, and compliance reports, providing regular updates on project milestones.

    Qualifications:

    * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or related field.

    * Minimum of 10 years in power system protection, with hands-on experience in high-voltage hardware design and testing.

    * Expertise in protection design and coordination for medium- and high-voltage systems.

    * Strong understanding of electrical protection devices and safety standards

    * Familiarity with relevant industry standards, such as IEEE 1547 (series)

    * Proficiency in power system simulation tools

    * Hands-on experience with energy systems .

    * Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and safety awareness.

    * Excellent communication and collaboration skills in cross-functional teams.

    * Ability to thrive in high-pressure environments while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

    Nextpower offers a comprehensive benefits package. We provide health care coverage, dental and vision, 401(K) participation including company matching, company paid holidays with unlimited paid time off, generous discretionary company bonuses, life and disability protection and more. Employees in certain positions may be eligible for stock compensation. All plans are in accordance with relevant plan documents. For more information on Nextpower's benefits please view our company website at

    Pay is based on market location and may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education and other job-related reasons. The annual salary range for this position is Pay Range (Applicable to California) $160, $180,000.00 dependent on level of experience.

    At Nextpower, we are driving the global energy transition with an integrated clean energy technology platform that combines intelligent structural, electrical, and digital solutions for utility-scale power plants. Our comprehensive portfolio enables faster project delivery, higher performance, and greater reliability, helping our customers capture the full value of solar power. Our talented worldwide teams are redefining how solar power plants are designed, built, and operated every day with smart technology, data-driven insights, and advanced automation. Together, we're building the foundation for the world's next generation of clean energy infrastructure.

    Nextpower is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

    We are Nextpower

  • Sr. Fire Protection Engineer

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Fremont

    We are seeking a Sr. Fire Protection Engineer to work on multiple projects and facilities in the Fremont Areas.The ideal candidate must have a first principle mindset, sense of ownership and capacity to adapt to a fast pace working environment. · Develop building and fire code co ...

  • Staff Electrical System Protection Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Only for registered members Fremont, CA

    +We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced High Voltage Protection Engineer to design, analyze, · and test protection systems for medium- and high-voltage electrical systems.+Design and optimize protection systems for medium and high-voltage electrical systems interconnecte ...

  • Protection Engineer

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Mountain View $200,000 - $245,000 (USD)

    Astrion/MEIS is seeking a highly skilled Protection Engineer (Power & Mechanical) to join our Space Systems division in support of NASA Ames Research Center's Electrical Power Reliability Office (EPrO). · ...

  • Protection Engineer

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Mountain View, CA

    Astrion/MEIS is seeking a highly skilled Protection Engineer (Power & Mechanical) to join our Space Systems division in support of NASA Ames Research Center's Electrical Power Reliability Office (EPrO). You'll directly contribute to the safety, reliability, and performance of NAS ...

  • Fire Protection Engineer

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members San Jose

    An established building systems engineering consultancy seeks an experienced Fire Protection Engineer to lead fire and life safety design across a diverse range of projects in the San Francisco Bay Area. · Lead the design and development of fire protection systems, · Perform fire ...

  • Fire Protection Engineer

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members San Francisco

    A client of ours in the Architecture industry is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to join their team. · The ideal candidate has 7+ years of relevant experience. Please apply if this role interests you, the client is looking to move quickly. · ...

  • Fire Protection Engineer

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members San Francisco, CA

    A client of ours in the Architecture industry is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to join their team. · Please apply if this role interests you, the client is looking to move quickly · ...

  • Protection and Controls Engineer

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Oakland

    AECOM has a position opening for a Protection and Controls Engineer to support our growing Energy Business Line's Engineering Center of Excellence in our Grid Modernization programs, projects and pursuits. · We're looking for a talented engineer with a protection and controls bac ...

  • Fire Protection Engineer

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Santa Clara Full time $100,000 - $160,000 (USD)

    Oklo is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to lead the development and execution of our fire protection program. · ...

  • Fire Protection Engineer

    6 days ago

    Only for registered members Santa Clara $100,000 - $160,000 (USD)

    We are searching for a Fire Protection Engineer to join our team. This engineer will lead the development and execution of our fire protection program. · Define, build, and maintain a fire protection program. · Provide technical leadership for post-fire safe shutdown analysis. · ...

  • Fire Protection Engineer

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Santa Clara, CA

    +We are searching for a Fire Protection Engineer to join our team. · +Define, build, and maintain a fire protection program · ...

  • Fire Protection Engineer

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members San Jose, CA

    Fire Protection Engineer — Building Systems Consulting. · Lead the design and development of fire protection systems, · Perform fire hazard analyses and code compliance reviews. · ...

  • Software Engineer- Data Protection

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Santa Clara, CA

    The Software Engineering team delivers next-generation application enhancements and new products for a changing world. Working at the cutting edge, we design and develop software for platforms, peripherals, applications and diagnostics — all with the most advanced technologies, · ...

  • Protection and Controls Engineer

    1 week ago

    Only for registered members Oakland, CA, United States

    AECOM has a position opening for a Protection and Controls Engineer to support our growing Energy Business Line's Engineering Center of Excellence in our Grid Modernization programs projects. · ...

  • Fire Protection Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Only for registered members San Jose, CA

    A Fire Protection Engineer designs fire protection systems, ensures compliance with codes and regulations, provides technical guidance to teams, conducts site visits, and supports business development efforts. · Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field. · Prof ...

  • Fire Protection Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Only for registered members San Francisco, CA

    Arcadis is seeking an experienced Fire Protection Engineer to support its US Places Design & Engineering business area in Los Angeles. The successful candidate will lead fire protection discipline teams on facility design projects. · ...

  • Fire Protection Engineer — Building Systems

    3 days ago

    Only for registered members San Jose, California, , United States

    An established building systems engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Fire Protection Engineer to lead fire and life safety design across a diverse range of projects in the San Francisco Bay Area. · Lead the design and development of fire protection systems, including ...

  • Relay Protection and Controls Engineer

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members San Francisco Bay Area

    The Relay Protection and Controls Engineer is responsible for the design and procurement of protective relaying equipment for substations, switchyards, and transmission lines. · Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university · 2+ years of experienc ...

  • Software Engineer, SaaS Protection

    23 hours ago

    Only for registered members Palo Alto $126,500 - $189,700 (USD)

    +Job summary · Rubrik (RBRK), the Security and AI Operations Company leads at the intersection of data protection cyber resilience enterprise AI acceleration. · +Qualifications0-2 years of experience in developing large-scale distributed systems · A degree in Computer Science or ...

  • Software Engineer, SaaS Protection

    23 hours ago

    Only for registered members Palo Alto Full time $126,500 - $189,700 (USD)

    The team you are joining focuses on SaaS application protection · a critical need for our customers. · ...

  • Fire Protection Engineering Supervisor

    18 hours ago

    Only for registered members San Francisco

    Leading architectural and engineering firm is adding a Senior Fire Protection Engineering Supervisor to their San Francisco team. · ...

Jobs
>
Fremont