Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy

A growing engineering and consulting organization focused on renewable energy projects is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to support the design and execution of commercial, industrial, and utility-scale solar projects.

This position will play a key role in the development and review of electrical engineering deliverables throughout the project lifecycle, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, constructible designs. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, solar design, code compliance, and practical project execution experience.

Key Responsibilities:

* Lead and support electrical design activities for commercial and utility-scale solar projects
* Prepare and review electrical engineering deliverables including single-line diagrams, site layouts, equipment specifications, and construction documents
* Review project documentation with a focus on constructability, quality, and code compliance
* Support utility interconnection efforts, equipment selection, grounding approaches, and protection concepts
* Coordinate with civil, structural, and project management teams throughout project development and execution
* Participate in site visits and provide engineering support during construction and commissioning activities
* Serve as a technical resource for electrical codes, standards, and industry best practices

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
* Approximately 4-8+ years of electrical engineering experience, preferably within solar, renewable energy, power systems, EPC, consulting, or utility environments
* Experience supporting commercial, industrial, community solar, or utility-scale renewable energy projects
* Strong understanding of NEC requirements and electrical design best practices
* Experience reviewing engineering drawings, specifications, and construction documentation
* Familiarity with utility interconnection processes, power distribution systems, grounding, protection, or related power systems concepts
* Proficiency with AutoCAD and other industry-standard electrical design software

Preferred Experience:

* Solar project experience ranging from commercial systems through utility-scale developments
* Exposure to EPC project execution and field implementation
* Experience with energy storage systems (BESS)
* Familiarity with ETAP, PVsyst, SKM, or similar engineering software
* Experience working with developers, utilities, or institutional clients

Location & Travel:

* Hybrid/remote flexibility available for the right candidate
* Preference for candidates able to visit the Hoboken, NJ office periodically (weekly or biweekly preferred)
* Approximately 10% travel for project sites, client meetings, industry events, and conferences

Compensation:

* Competitive base salary
* Performance bonus opportunity
* Comprehensive benefits package
* 401(k) with company match

* Hybrid/remote flexibility available for the right candidate
* Preference for candidates able to visit the Hoboken, NJ office periodically (weekly or biweekly preferred)
* Approximately 10% travel for project sites, client meetings, industry events, and conferences

Compensation

* Competitive base salary
* Performance bonus opportunity
* Comprehensive benefits package
* 401(k) with company match

Oscar Associates Limited (US) is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.