Senior Microgrid Engineer - PV/BESS Design Lead

Prime Electric; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage for员工

401(k) with Direct Benefit

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

Profit Sharing and Discretionary Bonus

Education Reimbursement

Paid Time off

Job summary

Prime Electric is seeking a Senior Microgrid Engineer to lead the design and technical execution of commercial and utility-scale off-grid solar PV and battery storage systems. You will develop complete engineering packages, perform electrical calculations, and support construction across the full project lifecycle.

The role requires applying standard engineering techniques with professional judgment, mentoring designers, and ensuring QA/QC processes, safety, and code conformance on all documents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in electrical design for commercial solar PV and BESS.
• Expertise in NEC and NESC for microgrid design.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and electrical design workflows.
• Advanced proficiency in HelioScope and PVsyst.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Meticulous, detail-oriented with strong written and verbal communication.
• Strong problem-solving, time management, and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Produce complete construction drawing packages with LV/HV diagrams, grounding plans, DAS diagrams, site plans, mechanicals, and layouts.
• Perform electrical calculations for equipment sizing, conduit sizing, and voltage drop studies; deliver designs for proposals and detailed drawings.
• Coordinate design delivery with internal/external teams and ensure NEC/NESC compliance and AHJ responses.

Skills

AutoCAD proficiency

HelioScope

PVsyst

HOMER Pro

ETAP

CYMCAP

Problem solving

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

HOMER Pro

ETAP

CYMCAP

Job description

Prime Electric is seeking a Senior Microgrid Engineer to lead the design and technical execution of commercial and utility-scale off-grid solar PV and battery storage systems. You will develop complete engineering packages, perform electrical calculations, and support construction across the full project lifecycle.

The role requires applying standard engineering techniques with professional judgment, mentoring designers, and ensuring QA/QC processes, safety, and code conformance on all documents.