Senior EPC Electrical Oversight Engineer – Power Systems

Mindlance; Plainfield (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Mindlance is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to provide technical oversight for utility-scale power generation projects from design through construction and commissioning. The role covers Solar, BESS, and conventional power systems with emphasis on EPC design reviews and HV protection.

Required experience includes ETAP/SKM, protection & control, and coordination with EPC contractors and project stakeholders. Travel of 15–25% to project sites will be needed across multiple locations.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of electrical power systems experience.
• Experience with utility-scale Solar, BESS, or power generation.
• Strong knowledge of ETAP/SKM, HV systems, and protection & control.
• Experience with EPC design review and commissioning.
• Utility/renewable energy background preferred.
• Willingness to travel ~15–25% to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Review and oversee EPC electrical designs and deliverables
• Perform power system studies using ETAP/SKM
• Support protection & control, relays, transmission, and substations
• Provide technical support during construction and commissioning
• Ensure compliance with applicable NERC and utility standards
• Coordinate with EPC contractors and project stakeholders

Skills

Electrical power systems

Project oversight

HV systems

Protection & control

EPC design review

Travel readiness

Tools

ETAP

SKM

Job description

Mindlance is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to provide technical oversight for utility-scale power generation projects from design through construction and commissioning. The role covers Solar, BESS, and conventional power systems with emphasis on EPC design reviews and HV protection.

Required experience includes ETAP/SKM, protection & control, and coordination with EPC contractors and project stakeholders. Travel of 15–25% to project sites will be needed across multiple locations.