Senior Electrical Engineer – Santiago, Chile/Hybrid

ContourGlobal, a KKR company, is an established Independent Power Producer (IPP) focused on developing, acquiring, and operating electricity generation and storage assets worldwide. The company currently manages 5.5 GW of installed capacity across multiple technologies and asset classes, with an additional 800 MW of renewables under construction and nearly 12.6 GW under development.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Electrical Engineer with expertise in HV, MV and LV systems to join our Engineering team. The role reports to the Engineering Director and will oversee the design, development, and implementation of High Voltage (HV), Medium Voltage (MV), and Low Voltage (LV) electrical infrastructure for utility‑scale renewable energy projects, including Solar PV farms, Wind parks, and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). This role requires technical proficiency throughout the entire project lifecycle, from feasibility studies and design to construction and commissioning phases.

Key Responsibilities




- Design & Engineering – Lead the electrical design for large‑scale renewable projects, focusing on HV, MV, and LV systems, substations, and grid interconnections.
- Project Lifecycle Involvement – Define the technical specification of electrical system design activities across all project stages: feasibility studies, preliminary engineering, construction, and commissioning.
- Technical Documentation – Develop, review, and optimize technical documentation, including single‑line diagrams (SLDs), wiring schematics, equipment specifications, layouts, and Bill of Materials (BoMs).
- Calculations & Analysis – Perform detailed engineering calculations, including load flow analysis, voltage drop, short‑circuit studies, protection coordination, and arc‑flash analysis using relevant software (e.g., ETAP, PowerFactory, AutoCAD Electrical).
- Compliance & Standards – Ensure all designs and installations c

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