Electrical Engineer

Leading solar company in Charlotte is adding an Electrical Engineer to guide projects from design through construction. Responsibilities include:

• Provide primary technical direction on complex PV solar, BESS, and substation projects - Manage electrical, civil, mechanical, and structural Engineer of Record (EOR) scopes - Lead and review power system studies, including short circuit, arc flash, load flow, voltage drop, harmonics, and protection coordination - Work with third-party engineers, utilities, RTOs/ISOs, and Independent Engineers on permit drawings and interconnection submissions - Maintain engineering standards and quality control procedures, ensuring designs meet NEC, NESC, IEEE, NFPA 70E, and UL requirements - Participate in equipment selection, technical vetting, RFP evaluations, and factory acceptance testing (FAT) for inverters, transformers, switchgear, and BESS equipment - Travel to project sites as needed for field investigation, pre-construction surveys, and commissioning support (approx. 10%) Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering - 5+ years of electrical engineering experience with a solar developer, design engineering firm, EPC, or equipment manufacturer focused on utility scale solar PV, BESS, and substation projects - Proficiency with power system modeling and engineering software Preferred:
• Professional Engineer License