Senior DER Electrical Engineer, Renewable & Utility-Scale

McKim and Creed; Peachtree Corners (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Competitive pay

Multiple office locations

Growth opportunities

Professional development

Work that makes a difference

Collaborative, supportive team

Job summary

McKim & Creed seeks a Senior Technical Specialist to lead technical and design services for renewable distributed energy resources (DER) projects from commercial to utility-scale. You will oversee designs, perform both steady-state and dynamic power analyses, and collaborate with mechanical, structural, survey, and civil disciplines to ensure comprehensive solutions.

This role focuses on DER projects connecting at distribution and transmission for utility-scale work up to 1000 MW-ac / 2000

Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering.
• 10+ years of experience in electrical power systems.
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Experience with steady-state and dynamic power analyses (ETAP and OpenDSS/PSCAD/PSS/E).
• Strong communicator and able to ask questions when necessary.
• Enjoys working alone when required but can work effectively on a project team.
• Able to complete work with flexibility to accommodate varying project demands.
• Must maintain a high level of precision and accuracy and be methodical.
• High technical ability and staying current in the field.
• Good communication and self-starting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee designs and drawings for DER projects across distribution and transmission.
• Provide leadership in technical and design services for renewable DER projects, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.
• Lead projects up to 1000 MW-ac / 2000 MWh-dc, including solar PV and battery energy storage systems.
• Coordinate with civil, survey, structural, mechanical, electrical/MV designs and studies.

Skills

Electrical power systems

Power system analysis

Team leadership

Communication

Self-starter

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

ETAP

OpenDSS

PSCAD

PSS/E

Job description

McKim & Creed seeks a Senior Technical Specialist to lead technical and design services for renewable distributed energy resources (DER) projects from commercial to utility-scale. You will oversee designs, perform both steady-state and dynamic power analyses, and collaborate with mechanical, structural, survey, and civil disciplines to ensure comprehensive solutions.

This role focuses on DER projects connecting at distribution and transmission for utility-scale work up to 1000 MW-ac / 2000