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Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Generation

Atwell
Remote
Full Time
Posted April 23, 2026
$100k - $170k
Energy Management
Remote
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Job Description

While AI tools may support your application process, this role is built on human talent.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee electrical engineering design efforts for power generation projects, with primary involvement in substation physical, protection and controls, and interconnection engineering. • Coordinate with internal teams across civil, structural, SCADA, transmission, distribution, studies, project management, and construction to ensure integrated and high-quality project execution. • Support the development, review, and delivery of engineering packages including one-lines, three-lines, wiring diagrams, relay schemes, physical layouts, design criteria, technical reports, specifications, and bills of material. • Provide senior-level technical guidance for interconnection support, including review of utility requirements, interconnection packages, and engineering deliverables tied to ISO/RTO and utility processes. • Oversee engineering quality, technical accuracy, and compliance with applicable codes and standards including NEC, NESC, IEEE, ANSI, NFPA, and internal QA/QC procedures. • Partner with project managers and leadership on scope development, scheduling, resource planning, budgeting, proposal support, and change order review. • Participate in client meetings, design reviews, site walkdowns, and construction support, serving as a technical representative for the electrical team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program. • 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering within power generation, substations, utility infrastructure, or renewable energy projects. • Strong background supporting or overseeing substation physical design and/or protection and controls design for medium- to high-voltage projects. • Experience supporting interconnection-related engineering efforts for utility-scale generation projects, including coordination with utilities, developers, and internal studies teams. • Working knowledge of applicable industry standards and practices including NEC, NESC, IEEE, ANSI, and NFPA. • Proficiency with engineering and design tools such as AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office, with exposure to power systems software such as ETAP, SKM, PSS/E, PSCAD, ASPEN, PowerWorld, or similar tools preferred. • PE license preferred, or the ability to obtain licensure based on experience and career level. • Experience supporting utility-scale solar, wind, and BESS projects. • Ability to work across both technical execution and project coordination responsibilities. • Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with clients, internal leadership, and cross-functional engineering teams. Pay Range - $100,000 - $170,000+ base, bonus, and company benefits. This role can be fully remote anywhere across the US.

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