Electrical Field Engineer – HV Solar Construction

Koch Business Solutions, LP; London (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

DEPCOM Power, a Koch Engineered Solutions company, is seeking an Electrical Field Engineer to support construction activities at utility-scale solar sites. You will focus on electrical and high-voltage systems, coordinating on-site inspections and ensuring installations meet design and safety standards.

The role involves traveling to project sites in Sycamore, OH and London, OH, managing RFIs, FAIs, and documentation, and even operating drones to capture progress.

Qualifications

• Professional electrical experience in industrial, utility-scale, or power generation environments.
• Experience supporting field construction activities under schedule-driven deadlines.
• Experience creating reports, tracking issues, and compiling field data.
• Experience working effectively in a collaborative, team-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Support on-site construction activities with a focus on electrical and high-voltage systems, including collection systems, substations, and interconnection-related infrastructure.
• Coordinate inspections and facilitate discussions with AHJs for electrical and HV components.
• Create and conduct FAIs to verify electrical installations are constructed to design specifications and standards.
• Document and maintain construction and engineering drawings, including red-line sets for electrical and HV scopes.
• Compose and manage RFIs between construction teams, engineers, vendors, and long-term project owners.
• Review electrical construction material submittals and verify compliance with project specifications.
• Hold subcontractors and self-perform teams accountable to their scopes of work, with emphasis on electrical quality and safety.
• Assist in preparation of electrical specifications, data sheets, and other pre-construction planning deliverables.
• Proactively manage project constraints through collaboration with project management, engineering, and construction personnel.
• Maintain stormwater documentation logs and coordinate remediation as needed.
• Operate drones to capture construction progress, quality issues, and field conditions.

Skills

Electrical experience

Field construction experience

Report creation & data tracking

Team collaboration

Multilingual communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Drones / UAS license

Job description

DEPCOM Power, a Koch Engineered Solutions company, is seeking an Electrical Field Engineer to support construction activities at utility-scale solar sites. You will focus on electrical and high-voltage systems, coordinating on-site inspections and ensuring installations meet design and safety standards.

The role involves traveling to project sites in Sycamore, OH and London, OH, managing RFIs, FAIs, and documentation, and even operating drones to capture progress.