Lead Electrical Engineer, Battery Storage Systems

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.

Minnetonka (MN)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to support our Battery Energy Storage team. This role focuses on design of MV interconnections, PCS/BMS integration, protection schemes, and coordinating between internal teams and clients.

You will supervise electrical designers and ensure standards are met. The ideal candidate has 4–10 years in electrical design for energy storage or substations, strong communication, and proficiency with AutoCAD and power-system

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems Engineering.
  • 4–10 years design experience in electrical distribution, power generation, energy storage, or substation design.
  • Understanding of battery storage components and related electrical systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical design for commercial and utility-scale BESS projects within budget.
  • Coordinate with project managers, clients, and other disciplines for design integration.
  • Develop single-line and three-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, and protection drawings.
  • Oversee protective device coordination, arc flash analysis, and relay settings.
  • Support RFP responses, proposals, and change orders.

Skills

Electrical engineering
Battery energy storage
Project budgeting
Protection & control
Power systems modelling
Leadership
QA/QC
Vendor evaluation
Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
ETAP
SKM PowerTools
DigSilent PowerFactory

Job description

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to support our Battery Energy Storage team. This role focuses on design of MV interconnections, PCS/BMS integration, protection schemes, and coordinating between internal teams and clients.

You will supervise electrical designers and ensure standards are met. The ideal candidate has 4–10 years in electrical design for energy storage or substations, strong communication, and proficiency with AutoCAD and power-system

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