Principal Engineer, Electrical
RemoteUnited States
Job Summary
Develop and implement robust design standards, templates, and best practices for PV and BESS electrical engineering efforts. Recruit, mentor, and manage the electrical design team to ensure deliverables meet client and regulatory requirements while maintaining constructability and budget alignment. Oversee all electrical engineering activities, including reviewing designs and acting as Engineer of Record for multiple projects simultaneously. Champion innovation in design tools and processes while maintaining knowledge of industry codes like NEC, ANSI, and IEEE. Interface with clients and stakeholders to optimize project design and support operations through RFI resolution and technical evaluations of design changes. Collaborate with civil, structural, and high voltage disciplines to ensure seamless integration of engineering packages.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Electrical Power Engineering
- 10+ years of power system design and engineering
- 5+ years in PV or BESS
- Professional Engineer license (one or more US states)
- Experience leading a team of engineers and designers
- Knowledge of NEC, ANSI, NEMA, IEEE and other applicable codes and standards
Desired Qualifications
- Proficiency in applicable engineering software including AutoCAD, ETAP, PVSyst/SAM, and relevant electrical system analysis software
- EPC experience
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