Onsite Electrical Field Engineer: Renewable Power

AKS Engineering & Forestry, LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Job summary

AKS Engineering & Forestry, LLC is seeking an Electrical Engineer to lead onsite oversight of LV/MV/HV electrical systems on utility‑scale renewable energy projects including solar, BESS, and wind. The role is full‑time and onsite with travel to project sites across the United States.

You will coordinate with EPC partners, OEMs, and subcontractors, support inspections and site walks, and maintain clear documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Experience with solar, BESS, or wind projects.
• Ability to travel across the United States.
• Strong communication with EPC partners, utilities, and internal teams.
• Experience coordinating LV/MV/HV electrical systems installations.

Responsibilities

• Leading day‑to‑day onsite oversight of LV, MV, and HV electrical systems, inverters, and BESS on utility‑scale renewable energy projects.
• Overseeing coordination of cable pulling, terminations, and testing to ensure work is completed safely and according to project specifications.
• Ensuring electrical QA/QC and energization readiness throughout the installation process.
• Interfacing with OEMs and commissioning teams to coordinate installation requirements, resolve technical issues, and support system energization and startup activities.
• Managing electrical NCRs and corrective actions, including root cause analysis and resolution tracking.
• Tracking testing and turnover documentation throughout the project lifecycle to support mechanical completion, energization, and closeout.
• Ensuring compliance with project specifications, NEC requirements, and industry standards.
• Conducting regular site walks to monitor installation progress, identify potential issues, and help keep projects on schedule.
• Reviewing work plans, construction methods, safety procedures, and schedules for electrical and general construction activities.
• Supporting inspections, punch walks, permit closeouts, and compliance activities.
• Maintaining accurate project documentation related to site conditions, inspections, field decisions, and project progress.
• Serving as EPS’s onsite representative while building strong working relationships with clients, utilities, AHJs, EPCs, contractors, and community stakeholders.

Skills

Team leadership

Onsite coordination

Electrical systems knowledge

Documentation

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

Adobe

Construction scheduling tools

Job description

AKS Engineering & Forestry, LLC is seeking an Electrical Engineer to lead onsite oversight of LV/MV/HV electrical systems on utility‑scale renewable energy projects including solar, BESS, and wind. The role is full‑time and onsite with travel to project sites across the United States.

You will coordinate with EPC partners, OEMs, and subcontractors, support inspections and site walks, and maintain clear documentation.