Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer

Strive Solutions; Minooka (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Strive Solutions is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to design, analyze, and optimize electrical systems for utility-scale energy projects. The role focuses on power distribution, protection, and control, with load flow and fault studies to ensure safe, reliable operation.

You will mentor junior engineers, lead design reviews, and support construction and commissioning, collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve reliability, safety, and efficiency across projects.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical engineering fundamentals and power system knowledge.
• Experience with protection and control design.
• Ability to communicate effectively across teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop power distribution, protection, and control solutions.
• Perform load flow and fault studies to support safe, reliable operation.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable industry codes and regulatory standards.
• Lead electrical design reviews and support technical decision-making.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
• Support construction and commissioning activities with engineering expertise.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve reliability, safety, and efficiency.

Skills

Power system analysis

Protection design

Load flow studies

Electrical design reviews

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer

responsible for designing, analyzing, and optimizing electrical systems for utility-scale energy projects.

Key Duties Include

• Develop power distribution, protection, and control solutions.
• Perform load flow and fault studies to support safe, reliable operation.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable industry codes and regulatory standards.
• Lead electrical design reviews and support technical decision-making.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
• Support construction and commissioning activities with engineering expertise.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve reliability, safety, and efficiency.

Qualifications focus on strong electrical engineering fundamentals, power system analysis, protection/control design experience, and the ability to communicate and coordinate effectively across teams.