Remote Lead Electrical Engineer - Utility-Scale Solar & Storage

Sargent & Lundy; United States; Remote; USD 132,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Arrangements

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an Electrical Engineering Lead for renewable energy projects, with a focus on utility-scale solar and battery energy storage. The role is remote within the United States, requiring strong engineering leadership and collaboration with developers, lenders, and investors.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of utility-scale electrical design experience, EPC/Owner’s Engineer exposure, and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 8+ years of electrical engineering design experience for utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects.
• Experience as part of EPC teams or Owner’s Engineer on IFC design.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills and ability to guide others.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineering for owner’s engineer engagements on utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects.
• Prepare solar and BESS EPC RFP packages and technical specifications.
• Evaluate EPC proposals and support EPC contract negotiations.
• Review electrical design drawings and calculations for low-voltage DC/AC systems, collector and substation work, and gen-tie transmission.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Solar + storage design

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an Electrical Engineering Lead for renewable energy projects, with a focus on utility-scale solar and battery energy storage. The role is remote within the United States, requiring strong engineering leadership and collaboration with developers, lenders, and investors.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of utility-scale electrical design experience, EPC/Owner’s Engineer exposure, and excellent communication skills.