Senior Electrical Engineer — Utility-Scale Solar (Hybrid)

Vanguard Energy Partners LLC; Branchburg Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard Energy Partners LLC is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer in Branchburg, NJ, to lead utility-scale solar and energy storage projects. The ideal candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and have over 7 years of relevant experience, particularly in the EPC sector.

This position requires a strong background in electrical design, utility interconnections, and medium-voltage systems. Additional perks include hybrid work and project-based travel.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of electrical engineering experience in renewable energy, power systems, or utility infrastructure.
• PE license preferred.
• Utility-scale solar EPC experience strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of medium-voltage, high-voltage systems, substation design, and utility interconnection requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineering design for utility-scale solar and BESS projects.
• Develop and review electrical drawing sets and power system studies.
• Coordinate with utilities, consultants, and stakeholders.
• Mentor junior engineers and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Renewable energy

Utility infrastructure

Communication skills

EPC project execution

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

ETAP

SKM

EasyPower

Job description

Vanguard Energy Partners LLC is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer in Branchburg, NJ, to lead utility-scale solar and energy storage projects. The ideal candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and have over 7 years of relevant experience, particularly in the EPC sector.

This position requires a strong background in electrical design, utility interconnections, and medium-voltage systems. Additional perks include hybrid work and project-based travel.