Protection Engineer – Power Systems & Renewables

Atwell, LLC

Southfield (MI)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Generous Paid Time Off
Flexible work schedules
Annual bonuses
401K match
Tuition Assistance
Student Loan Repayment

Job summary

A leading consulting and engineering firm is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their Power & Energy team in Southfield, Michigan. The role involves applying electrical engineering principles to design high‑voltage systems and lead engineering tasks for impactful renewable energy projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 5–10+ years of experience in power systems. Competitive compensation and progressive benefits are offered, including tuition assistance and flexible work schedules.

Qualifications

  • 5–10+ years of experience in electrical engineering with a focus in power systems, renewable energy, or substations.
  • Must have strong core electrical engineering principles applied to high‑voltage systems.
  • Experience leading engineering tasks from project kickoff through completion.

Responsibilities

  • Design high‑voltage systems and prepare technical documentation.
  • Collaborate across teams to deliver integrated project solutions.
  • Support project managers with estimating and proposals.

Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD
Proficiency in Bluebeam
Proficiency in MS Office
Experience in power systems
Knowledge of renewable energy

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET Accredited)

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Job description

A leading consulting and engineering firm is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their Power & Energy team in Southfield, Michigan. The role involves applying electrical engineering principles to design high‑voltage systems and lead engineering tasks for impactful renewable energy projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 5–10+ years of experience in power systems. Competitive compensation and progressive benefits are offered, including tuition assistance and flexible work schedules.
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