Ops/Build Engineer (Transmission & Distribution) - Memphis

Job summary

Responsibilities

Join the High Power Engineering team supporting SpaceXSI to design, build, operate, and maintain electrical infrastructure for AI training campuses. As a Ops/Build Engineer on the Transmission & Distribution team, you will work with a small on-site team to scale high-capacity power systems on a…

• Take high- and medium-voltage assets from steel in the ground to carrying load, then own their reliability in operation.
• Own the substation and transmission energization plan: pre-energization checks, phasing verification, synchronizing checks, and staged load ramp.
• Direct NETA acceptance testing on breakers, transformers, GIS, instrument transformers, arresters, and cable systems.
• Execute relay end-to-end testing, transfer trip verification, and point-to-point SCADA and telemetry checkout with the site and the utility.
• Coordinate outages and switching with the utility; write and own clearance and switching procedures.

What they're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, physics, or another engineering discipline, or 8+ years of substation field experience in lieu of a degree.
• 5+ years in substation commissioning, testing, build, or utility operations on high-power, high-voltage systems.
• Experience energizing high-voltage equipment and directing switching on live systems.
• Experience with relay test sets such as Doble F6150 or Omicron CMC.
• NETA Level III or IV certification.

Tech stack

• Transformers