Remote Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy

Placements24; Mississippi; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Home office stipend

Fully remote position

Health and wellness benefits

Global project exposure

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a dedicated Remote Electrical Engineer focused on renewable energy solutions. You will design and integrate solar and wind systems from a home office, collaborating with teams worldwide to drive innovative green energy projects.

Responsibilities include system modeling, electrical schematics, and grid integration studies, while ensuring compliance with relevant codes and safety standards. This is a fully remote, globally scoped role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience in design and engineering of renewable energy systems (solar/wind).
• Proficient in PV design and simulation tools (PVsyst, Homer).
• Strong understanding of power electronics, storage, and grid integration.
• Excellent communication for remote teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize electrical systems for solar and wind installations.
• Perform system modeling, energy yield assessments, and grid studies.
• Develop electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and wiring layouts.
• Specify electrical components such as inverters, batteries, switchgear, and cabling.
• Collaborate with international teams including PMs, site engineers, and procurement.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, standards, and safety for DERs.

Skills

Renewable energy design

Power electronics

Grid integration

Remote collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PVsyst

Homer

AutoCAD

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Remote Electrical Engineer specializing in renewable energy solutions to join their forward-thinking team. This position offers the flexibility of working from anywhere, focusing on the design and integration of solar and wind power systems. You will play a pivotal role in developing innovative solutions that contribute to a sustainable future. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented engineer who thrives in a remote setting and is passionate about driving advancements in the green energy sector, supporting projects across the globe from their home office.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and optimize electrical systems for solar photovoltaic and wind turbine installations.
• Perform system modeling, energy yield assessments, and grid connection studies.
• Develop electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and wiring layouts for renewable energy projects.
• Specify electrical components such as inverters, batteries, switchgear, and cabling.
• Collaborate with international teams, including project managers, site engineers, and procurement specialists.
• Ensure compliance with relevant electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations for distributed energy resources.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in the design and engineering of renewable energy systems, particularly solar and wind.
• Proficiency with relevant simulation and design software (e.g., PVsyst, Homer, AutoCAD).
• Strong understanding of power electronics, battery storage systems, and grid integration.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for effective remote teamwork.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet project deadlines.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexible hours.
• Contribution towards home office setup and internet expenses.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Engaging projects in the rapidly growing renewable energy industry.