Principal Electrical Engineer
We are working with one of the leading renewable energy engineering firms in the industry. Our client specializes in C&I, PV+BESS, and microgrid project design, engineering, and consulting for renewable energy companies throughout the country.
The Electrical Engineer role requires a deep understanding of electrical design, power systems, and energy integration. In this role, you will work closely with the engineering team, guiding and consulting on designing various solar-plus-storage and microgrid projects ranging from 250kW to 15 MW. The ideal candidate will also oversee technical aspects, ensuring high-quality standards while managing complex electrical consulting services, including power studies, owner’s engineering, and educational support.
The ideal candidate must have:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Structural PE License – (EIT with a path to PE certification will also be considered)
- 5+ years working in the energy or MEP industry focusing on microgrids, renewable energy systems, solar, or energy storage.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, PVSyst, or other related software tools
- Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and safety practices.
- Expertise in designing electrical systems for utility-scale and commercial solar projects
- Experience in medium voltage system design of 4kV to 35kV is preferred
Salary Range: $115-160k
Who we are:
Peak Demand is the leading executive search firm focused on solar, renewable energy, and energy storage. Our recruiting specialists are well-connected in the industry, working with some of the most well-respected and fastest-growing companies in renewable energy. We have placed some of the top Business Development, Engineering, and Operations professionals in the industry.
Apply now or to learn more, contact Sarah Petersen at sarah@inpeakdemand.com.