Senior Electrical Engineer - Solar PV Projects Lead

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer - Solar to design and oversee solar PV systems, including plant layout, hardware selection, and system optimization. You will coordinate with service leaders and the Director of Electrical Engineering to maintain standards and mentor staff.

You will lead electrical engineering design, deliverables, and client interactions, while ensuring budgets and schedules are met across multiple projects in the Power Division.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Renewable Engineering Program.
• Knowledge of NEC and NESC.
• Proficiency with electrical power system modeling programs.
• 4–10 years of experience in electrical design for distribution/generation projects.
• Ability to read and create construction drawings/specifications.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to write detailed technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design for solar projects and develop construction documents.
• Manage electrical design budget and ensure schedules are met.
• Coordinate change orders with project managers and other disciplines.
• Serve as primary electrical contact for clients and QA/QC designer work.
• Supervise and mentor junior engineers and technicians.

Skills

NEC/NESC

AutoCAD

PV modeling software

Power systems analysis

Project budgeting

Leadership

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Renewable Engineering

Tools

ETAP

CYMCAP

WinIGS

DigSilent PowerFactory

PSS/E

Job description

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer - Solar to design and oversee solar PV systems, including plant layout, hardware selection, and system optimization. You will coordinate with service leaders and the Director of Electrical Engineering to maintain standards and mentor staff.

You will lead electrical engineering design, deliverables, and client interactions, while ensuring budgets and schedules are met across multiple projects in the Power Division.