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Development Engineer (Power Infrastructure) Houston, TX JN -072026-178960

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About the role

To Apply for this Job Click Here Join a fast-growing infrastructure developer shaping the future of utility-scale power and energy projects. We're seeking a Development Engineer to lead technical development from early-stage feasibility through 30% design, partnering with development, finance, legal, and EPC teams to advance projects into execution.

What You'll Do

  • Lead early-stage engineering and system design for utility-scale power infrastructure projects.
  • Perform site feasibility studies, energy modeling, conceptual layouts, and cost estimating.
  • Support interconnection, permitting, and technical due diligence activities.
  • Manage engineering consultants and coordinate with EPC partners through project handoff.
  • Provide technical expertise for project development, acquisitions, financing, and commercial discussions.
  • Develop engineering standards, templates, and best practices across the project portfolio.

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Energy Systems, or related engineering field.
  • 5+ years of engineering experience in utility-scale renewable energy, BESS, solar PV, or power infrastructure.
  • Experience with project developers, EPC contractors, or owner-operators.
  • Knowledge of interconnection processes, ISO/RTO requirements, and engineering design tools (AutoCAD, PVsyst, or similar).
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical and commercial teams.
  • PE license or progress toward licensure is a plus.

Compensation

  • $110,000–$140,000 base salary, commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits and the opportunity to play a key role in delivering next-generation energy infrastructure.

If you're looking for a high-impact opportunity where you'll have ownership, visibility, and the ability to help build projects from the ground up, we'd love to hear from you.

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Irene Oakley Johnson

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