Remote Lead Electrical Engineer – Industrial Power Systems

FuelCell Energy; Danbury (CT); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Generous paid leave

Job summary

FuelCell Energy in Danbury, CT, seeks a Lead Electrical Engineer to oversee electrical design and commissioning for complex industrial energy projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in power distribution and utility interconnection, ensuring compliance with NEC and UL standards.

This role offers a remote work option, with on-site presence in Danbury preferred, and a competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $162,000, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of electrical engineering experience in industrial power systems.
• Strong working knowledge of NEC, IEEE standards, and electrical safety practices.
• Hands‑on commissioning, troubleshooting, or field execution experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical architecture for industrial power systems including HV/MV/LV distribution.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable NEC, IEEE, NESC, UL 508A standards.
• Translate high‑level system requirements into buildable electrical packages.

Skills

Power system architecture

Utility interconnection

Protection and coordination

Arc‑flash and electrical safety

Grounding and earthing

DC power systems

Field commissioning

Vendor and EPC management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

ETAP

AutoCAD Electrical

EPLAN

SolidWorks Electrical

Job description

FuelCell Energy in Danbury, CT, seeks a Lead Electrical Engineer to oversee electrical design and commissioning for complex industrial energy projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in power distribution and utility interconnection, ensuring compliance with NEC and UL standards.

This role offers a remote work option, with on-site presence in Danbury preferred, and a competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $162,000, along with comprehensive benefits.