Lead Electrical Engineer – Utility-Scale Solar Projects

EOSOL; South Carolina; On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Eosol Group in the United States is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to support a utility-scale photovoltaic project in South Carolina. The role combines advanced electrical engineering expertise with technical leadership and project coordination.

The successful candidate will oversee electrical engineering activities, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, monitor deliverables, and ensure that project execution meets engineering specifications, quality standards, and schedule requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience in electrical engineering for utility-scale solar projects.
• Proven ability to lead engineering activities and coordinate technical teams.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, drawings, specs, and codes.
• On-site availability in South Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate electrical engineering activities across the project lifecycle.
• Oversee development and review of designs, calculations, specs, and docs.
• Coordinate with construction, procurement, commissioning, and project management.
• Monitor deliverables, schedules, risks, and milestones.
• Support testing, commissioning, energization, and handover.
• Provide regular status updates to project leadership.
• Ensure compliance with designs, specs, and NEC/IEEE standards.
• Lead interfaces with civil, structural, mechanical disciplines.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Project leadership

Team coordination

Electrical codes

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Eosol Group, a leading company in the renewable energy sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to support a utility-scale photovoltaic project in South Carolina, USA.

This position combines advanced electrical engineering expertise with technical leadership and project coordination responsibilities. The successful candidate will oversee electrical engineering activities, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, monitor technical deliverables, and ensure that project execution meets engineering specifications, quality standards, and schedule requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate electrical engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee the development and review of electrical designs, drawings, calculations, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Coordinate engineering activities with construction, procurement, commissioning, and project management teams.
• Monitor engineering deliverables, project schedules, technical risks, and milestones.
• Resolve technical issues, design conflicts, and constructability challenges.
• Coordinate electrical interfaces with civil, structural, mechanical, and other engineering disciplines.
• Oversee technical aspects of photovoltaic systems, inverters, transformers, medium-voltage collection systems, and grid interconnection infrastructure, as applicable.
• Support field construction activities and ensure electrical installations comply with approved designs and specifications.
• Contribute to project planning, risk mitigation, change management, and progress reporting.
• Provide technical guidance and regular status updates to project leadership.
• Support testing, commissioning, energization, and project handover activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
• Experience in electrical engineering for utility-scale solar or large-scale power generation projects.
• Previous experience leading engineering activities, coordinating technical teams, or managing electrical project deliverables.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, engineering drawings, technical specifications, and applicable electrical codes.
• Experience coordinating with construction, procurement, commissioning, and project management teams.
• Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and make sound technical decisions.
• Availability to work on-site in South Carolina, USA.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with utility-scale photovoltaic (PV) projects and EPC project delivery.
• Knowledge of medium-voltage systems, substations, transformers, inverters, and grid interconnection.
• Familiarity with applicable U.S. electrical codes, NEC requirements, IEEE standards, and utility interconnection requirements.
• Experience managing engineering schedules, technical risks, design changes, and project deliverables.

Why Join Eosol Group?

At Eosol Group, we are committed to building a sustainable future through renewable energy. We offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to be part of innovative and impactful projects. You will work alongside a team of dedicated professionals who share a passion for clean energy.

Eosol Group – Powering a Greener Tomorrow.