EVS
Senior PV & BESS Electrical Engineer
Eden Prairie, MN · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$105k-$160kDetected 5 days ago
AutoCADElectrical EngineeringLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoringGeotechnical EngineeringRenewable EnergySCADA
About the role
- We're not just engineers and surveyors; we're the dream team of innovation!
- With forty-five years of electrifying excellence, we're the pioneers shaping the future of renewable energy.
- Our dynamic team excels in Civil and Electrical, with expertise in Solar PV & BESS, Power Studies, Transmission, and Substation, as well as Geotechnical, Structural Engineering, and Land Surveying.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and technical analysis of utility-scale PV and BESS projects, ensuring optimized system performance, reliability, and safety.
- Serve as the technical lead and reviewer for engineering calculations, electrical system designs, and project deliverables.
- Develop and continuously improve engineering standards, design practices, and technical documentation.
- Partner with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders to establish project requirements, schedules, and technical expectations.
- Collaborate closely with Project Managers to align engineering deliverables with project scope, budget, and timelines.
- Coordinate with Power Studies, Civil, Structural, Survey, and Geotechnical teams to deliver fully integrated engineering solutions.
- Support project feasibility studies, technology evaluations, equipment selection, and vendor coordination.
- Provide engineering support during construction by resolving field issues, reviewing RFIs, and recommending practical design solutions.
- Perform quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) reviews to ensure designs meet company standards and applicable industry codes.
- Stay current on evolving renewable energy technologies, electrical codes, and industry best practices, incorporating improvements into project designs.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- 5+ years of experience designing utility-scale solar PV, battery energy storage (BESS), or related power infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of power system modeling, protection coordination, and SCADA integration.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and electrical engineering design software.
Nice to have
- Experience mentoring or providing technical leadership to engineers is preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification is a plus.
Compensation
- $105,000 - $160,000 (based on experience)
Benefits
- Health Insurance (Medical through United Healthcare/UMR)
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- STD (Short-Term Disability) and LTD (Long-Term Disability) Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Choice Benefit
- Flexible Work Time
- Performance-Based Bonus
- Parental Benefits
- Referral Bonus
- Certification Bonus
- Collaborate in an entrepreneurial, growth-focused environment where your ideas and expertise make a measurable impact.
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