Lead Electrical Engineer, Battery Energy Storage Design

Westwood Professional Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Houston, Texas is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to design battery energy storage systems (BESS). The role involves managing engineering projects, overseeing a team of engineers, and ensuring project budgets and schedules are met. Candidates should have 4–10 years of experience in electrical engineering design, excellent communication skills, and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $110,000 to $130,000.

Qualifications

• 4–10 years of experience in electrical engineering design related to power generation.
• Knowledge of NEC, NESC, and utility interconnection requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Design BESS systems including plant layout and hardware selection.
• Manage electrical engineering budget for projects.
• Coordinate electrical designs with project managers and clients.

Skills

Electrical engineering design

Electrical power system modeling software

Strong written and verbal communication skills

AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Houston, Texas is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to design battery energy storage systems (BESS). The role involves managing engineering projects, overseeing a team of engineers, and ensuring project budgets and schedules are met. Candidates should have 4–10 years of experience in electrical engineering design, excellent communication skills, and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $110,000 to $130,000.