Electrical Engineer

FootBridge

United States

Remote

USD 48,216 - 55,104

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Electrical Engineer (EIT) to work remotely and contribute to large-scale solar and BESS projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and EIT certification. The role offers hands-on experience under the mentorship of licensed PEs, focusing on design and project documentation in renewable energy. Strong interest in professional development towards PE licensure is essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
  • EIT certification or the ability to obtain it within 6 months.
  • 1–3 years of experience in related projects.

Responsibilities

  • Support senior engineers in electrical design and analysis.
  • Assist in preparing drawings, specifications, and calculations.
  • Contribute to project documentation and technical reports.

Skills

Electrical design and analysis
Familiarity with PS-CAD
Team collaboration
Renewable energy interest

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
EIT certification

Tools

PS-CAD
ETAP

Job description

This range is provided by FootBridge. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$35.00/hr - $40.00/hr

Direct message the job poster from FootBridge

Recruiter at FootBridge | Specializing in Energy Sector Recruitment | Connecting Top Talent with Leading Companies

Job Title: Electrical Engineer (EIT)

Location: Remote

Pay Range: $35-$40/hr.

Employment Type: Contract to direct

Location: Remote (with occasional travel)

Overview

Client is seeking an Electrical Engineer (EIT) who to gain hands-on experience in utility-scale solar and BESS projects. The candidate will be able to grow under the mentorship of licensed PEs while contributing to active, large-scale renewable energy projects.

Responsibilities
  • Support senior engineers in electrical design and analysis.
  • Assist with preparation of drawings, specifications, and calculations.
  • Contribute to project documentation and technical reports.
  • Gain exposure to PS-CAD, ETAP, and other industry-standard software.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a remote environment.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • EIT certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
  • 1–3 years of experience in solar, BESS, or related power/utility projects.
  • Familiarity with design software (PS-CAD, ETAP, or similar) preferred.
  • Strong interest in renewable energy and professional development toward PE licensure.

FootBridge is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected. We make employment decisions based on qualifications and business needs, without discrimination on any basis, and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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