Electrical Engineer IV

Day & Zimmermann Company; Charlotte, Bayfield (NC, CO); Hybrid; USD 114,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading firm in the energy sector as a Staff Electrical Engineer IV, where you'll spearhead innovative renewable energy projects. This role offers the opportunity to lead electrical design for solar energy systems and power distribution, ensuring compliance with industry standards. You'll collaborate with a dynamic team, mentor junior engineers, and manage project scopes and budgets. With a commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, this company provides a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment. If you're passionate about making a difference in the energy landscape, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health coverage

Paid leave

Voluntary benefits

Qualifications

• 10+ years of engineering experience required.
• PE license preferred for this position.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of large-scale renewable energy projects.
• Coordinate design efforts with other disciplines and clients.
• Ensure compliance with codes and standards.

Skills

Medium and low voltage electrical distribution design

Solar farm design

Leadership in large-scale project electrical design

Project execution and stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PVsyst

XGSLab

Revit

AutoCad

Bluebeam

SKM

ETAP

Job description

About Day and Zimmermann

No problem is too challenging or complex for Day & Zimmermann Maintenance and Construction (DZMC) because we do what we say! We're here to make life easier for plant owners in the Power, Chemical, and Industrial markets. With our wide-ranging capabilities and industry experience, we deliver innovative solutions and seamless processes that effectively manage all aspects of the plant lifecycle. We're the #1 maintenance services provider in the United States. Join us in our purpose: We put people to work, protect American freedoms, and help our customers power and improve the world! Learn more

Position: Full-Time, Staff Electrical Engineer IV

Location: Greenville SC, Charlotte NC, or Remote

Job Description

As an Electrical Engineer IV, you'll lead and spearhead the design and development of large-scale renewable energy projects. Your responsibilities include electrical design and analysis of solar energy systems, power generation, substations, power distribution, lighting, and grounding systems. You will estimate, conduct conceptual and cost studies, develop layouts, perform system sizing calculations, and create electrical diagrams. You should be able to communicate technical solutions effectively, mentor junior engineers, and potentially lead project teams. You will also ensure effective communication among engineering disciplines and manage project costs, schedules, and changes.

Principal Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance on design deliverables, specifications, and calculations.
• Develop and monitor project scopes, schedules, and budgets.
• Coordinate design efforts with other disciplines and clients.
• Ensure design work complies with codes and standards.
• Stamp project documents as a PE when responsible.

Required Skills

• Experience in medium and low voltage electrical distribution design, including lighting, grounding, lightning protection, and power systems, with knowledge of NEC, IEEE, NEMA, NFPA, NETA standards.
• Proficiency in solar farm design and tools like PVsyst, XGSLab, Revit, AutoCad, Bluebeam, SKM, ETAP.
• Strong leadership in large-scale project electrical design, ensuring compliance and collaboration.
• Experience in project execution, scope development, and stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 10+ years of engineering experience.
• PE license preferred.
• Ability to pass background screening.

Compensation & Benefits

Wage range: $114,880 - $172,320, based on experience and location. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage, paid leave, and voluntary benefits.

Physical & Mental Requirements

Must be able to perform physical and mental tasks such as visual acuity, balancing, stooping, reaching, walking, manual dexterity, climbing, hearing, talking, reasoning, reading and writing complex documents, concentrating, and performing job functions at the office or worksite.

Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to an inclusive workforce and equal employment opportunity. For accommodations during the application process, contact [e-mail].