Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer - (Solar & BESS)

Location: Colorado

Salary: $98,000 - $134,000

Our client is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team, specializing in utility-scale PV Solar and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) projects of 20MW or larger. If you're experienced in cutting-edge renewable energy technologies and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of electrical design packages for utility-scale PV Solar and BESS projects.
• Oversee and ensure quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) for medium voltage collection system designs.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on best practices in inverter-based technologies and power system design.
• Create and review key design deliverables: Single Line Diagrams, collection system layouts, communication diagrams, cable schedules, and wiring diagrams.
• Ensure designs comply with fire, electrical, and building codes.

Required Knowledge & Experience:

• Strong understanding of NEC, IEEE/ANSI standards, and electrical equipment like MV/LV switchgear, inverters, transformers, and battery systems.
• Experience with AC/DC cable sizing, arc flash analysis, and voltage drop calculations.
• Proficiency in software such as ETAP or SKM for short circuit analysis and reactive capability analysis.

Skills & Attributes:

• Excellent communication skills for engaging with stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to lead and actively participate in project planning meetings.
• Strong mentorship abilities, fostering the development of junior engineers.

Perks & Benefits:

• Paid Time Off & 10 Paid Holidays
• Group Medical/Dental Insurance
• Life & Disability Insurance (Company Paid)
• 401(K) Plan with Matching Contribution
• Tuition & Fitness Center Reimbursement
• Annual Performance Bonus
• 9/80 Work Schedule (every other Friday off)

Ready to power the future of renewable energy? If you’re looking to make an impact on large-scale projects while growing your engineering expertise, we want to hear from you.