Senior Electrical Engineer – Battery Energy Storage

HDR

Minneapolis (MN)

On-site

USD 117,000 - 167,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Employee-owned culture
Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer focused on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to help shape reliable, resilient power infrastructure in Minnesota and beyond. You’ll develop layouts, one-line diagrams, and detailed designs while coordinating with civil, high‑voltage, SCADA, and geotechnical teams.

You will also prepare technical reports, perform QA/QC on documents, and support clients through design reviews and construction phases.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with an electrical focus and PE licensure.
  • Minimum 10 years in design of BESS, power generation, renewables, or distribution.
  • Experience with NEC/IEEE codes and related standards.
  • Strong communication, technical writing, and client-support skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and review BESS electrical layouts, specs, and cost estimates.
  • Support project work with developers, utilities and clients.
  • Coordinate with civil, structural, FLS, HV, SCADA, water, and geotechnical teams.
  • Prepare technical reports and conduct QA/QC on drawings and designs.
  • Provide construction support, RFI responses and design updates.

Skills

Electrical design
Technical writing
Client interaction
Project coordination
Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Electrical emphasis)
Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

AutoCAD
Revit
SKM
AGI
Easy Power

Job description

HDR is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer focused on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to help shape reliable, resilient power infrastructure in Minnesota and beyond. You’ll develop layouts, one-line diagrams, and detailed designs while coordinating with civil, high‑voltage, SCADA, and geotechnical teams.

You will also prepare technical reports, perform QA/QC on documents, and support clients through design reviews and construction phases.

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