Lead DER Electrical Engineer – Utility-Scale Solar & Storage

McKim & Creed, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Competitive pay

Multiple offices

Mentoring & training

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

McKim & Creed, Inc. seeks a Technical Specialist to lead technical and design services for renewable DER projects from large commercial to utility scale. You will collaborate with mechanical, structural, survey, and civil disciplines, oversee designs, and contribute to steady-state and dynamic power studies.

You will facilitate as part of an interdisciplinary team, address projects up to 1000 MW‑ac / 2000 MWh‑dc, including solar PV and BESS, and ensure precise, code‑compliant outcomes.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in electrical power systems.
• B.S. in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience using AutoCAD and/or Revit software.
• Experience with steady‑state and dynamic power analyses (ETAP, OpenDSS, PSCAD, PSS/E).

Responsibilities

• Act as a technical expert and lead for DER projects from distribution to transmission up to 1000 MW‑ac / 2000 MWh‑dc.
• Collaborate with civil, survey, structural, mechanical, and electrical MV designs and studies.
• Oversee designs and drawings and contribute to power studies and models.

Skills

Electrical power systems

Communication

Team collaboration

Detail oriented

PE license welcome

NABCEP certification welcome

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

McKim & Creed, Inc. seeks a Technical Specialist to lead technical and design services for renewable DER projects from large commercial to utility scale. You will collaborate with mechanical, structural, survey, and civil disciplines, oversee designs, and contribute to steady-state and dynamic power studies.

You will facilitate as part of an interdisciplinary team, address projects up to 1000 MW‑ac / 2000 MWh‑dc, including solar PV and BESS, and ensure precise, code‑compliant outcomes.