Electrical Engineer: Energy and Power

SolveNow Inc.; Conshohocken (Montgomery County); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

SolveNow Inc. in Conshohocken, PA is seeking a senior Electrical Engineer in Energy & Power to lead a team delivering advisory services and end-to-end design solutions for the energy sector.

This role emphasizes mentoring, client engagement, and developing plans from concept to detailed design, with a focus on decarbonization and grid resilience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• At least 8 years of design/consulting experience.
• Experience with power distribution systems, microgrids, and HV/MV substations.
• PE or ability to obtain PE within 1 year preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead an electrical engineering team to provide advisory services and design solutions.
• Collaborate with Client Account Managers and sales on strategic pursuits.
• Mentor junior staff and manage project delivery with large teams.
• Support strategy formation, business development, and energy transition portfolio.

Skills

Power distribution

Microgrids

HV/MV Substations

Revit

AutoCAD

NavisWorks

SKM PowerTools

ETAP

Renewables

Protection & Control

SCADA

PE eligibility

Education

Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

CADWorx

NavisWorks

SKM PowerTools

ETAP

Job description

About the job Electrical Engineer: Energy and Power

Qualifications:

• Candidate work location shall be Conshohocken, PA - Hybrid role 2 days a week.
• Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Engineering or related engineering discipline
• At least 8 years of design/consulting experience
• Power distribution systems and microgrids
• High Voltage or Medium Voltage Substations
• Demonstrated ability for developing design calculations, construction drawings, and specifications.
• Strong communication and technical writing skills
• Ability to work independently with minor supervision once given guidance by lead engineer
• 3D modeling software such as Revit, AutoCAD, CADWorx and NavisWorks
• Power system modeling experience using SKM Power Tools, ETAP or similar modeling software
• Renewable energy projects including wind, solar, hydro, geothermal and other technologies
• Protection and Control, SCADA or power system automation
• Campus utility master planning or decarbonization/climate response planning
• Cogeneration or combined heat and power systems
• Thermal utility plants and distribution systems (steam, hot water, chilled water)
• Professional Engineer (PE) OR the ability to obtain Professional Engineer (PE) within 1 year, preferred

Responsibilities:

The energy industry is undergoing rapid and dramatic changes, transforming the utility landscape to enhance reliability and sustainability. In response, the companyis expanding its Energy & Power Solutions team to tackle the complexities of energy resiliency and decarbonization to deliver a cleaner and more secure energy future. We are seeking a senior-level electrical engineer for a leading role. This position will provide an opportunity to mentor and/or manage junior and mid-level electrical engineering staff members while also working closely with our clients to deliver exceptional services in the energy sector. Other responsibilities will include strategy formation, business development, and sales as we expand our energy transition portfolio.

This position provides the opportunity to engage with our clients, evaluate their energy needs, develop concept-level plans and solutions, and then take these through detailed design to provide for full execution of the solution. We offer and deliver a true "end-to-end" life cycle service from exploration, development, operation, and repowering/retirement. Demonstrated abilities include a broad understanding of power systems and electrical engineering sciences. Experience in consulting, design, design management, and project management will be highly regarded, as will experience in Owner's Engineer roles or contract management and advisory (technical advisor/due diligence) roles as well as strategic project development experience.

Your primary responsibilities will focus on leading an electrical engineering team to provide advisory services and engineering design solutions for clients across all market sectors. You will collaborate with our Client Account Managers and sales professionals on pursuits of strategic importance to the firm. You'll be expected to possess highly collaborative and sophisticated communication and problem-solving skills. Successful candidates will have a demonstrated ability to anticipate challenges and manage "up and out" while supporting large teams responsible for the daily details of project delivery.