EVS
Senior PV & BESS Electrical Engineer
Eden Prairie, MN · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$100k-$140kDetected 30 days ago
Project ManagementAutoCADElectrical EngineeringResearchLeadershipCommunicationMentoringGeotechnical EngineeringRenewable Energy
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
- Technically lead utility-scale PV and BESS projects, establishing the basis of design and defining electrical requirements, layouts, and site constraints.
- Translate client and project requirements into detailed electrical designs and CAD-based engineering drawings.
- Coordinate with clients to manage project schedules, track budgets, and ensure successful project delivery.
- Develop and oversee Issue for Construction (IFC) electrical plan sets for utility-scale solar and energy storage facilities.
- Utilize tools such as AutoCAD, wire schedules, Bill of Materials spreadsheets, and PVSyst to support project design.
- Ensure designs meet applicable NEC, UL, IEEE, and other industry standards including NEC Articles 110, 690, 706, 300, 240, and 250.
- Collaborate with power studies engineers to ensure accurate inputs for system analysis and electrical studies.
- Research emerging renewable energy technologies and apply insights to improve project design and optimization.
- Lead and mentor engineering team members, supporting technical growth and project execution.
- Manage team capacity planning and monitor utilization to support consistent project delivery.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering.
- 5+ years of experience working as a Lead Engineer, Project Engineer, or Project Manager in the utility-scale solar or BESS industry.
- Expert-level proficiency with AutoCAD and drafting of electrical plans, site plans, and construction details.
- Familiarity with power study tools such as ETAP, AmpCalc, SKM, or CYMCAP is valuable but not required.
- 2+ years of experience mentoring or leading engineers and designers.
Nice to have
- NABCEP certification, EIT, or Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
Compensation
- $100,000 - $140,000 (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
- Join a fast-growing company that values technical leadership, professional growth, and the ability to make a measurable impact.
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