Remote Senior Electrical Engineer – Lead Innovation in Smart Grid Technology

Join a forward‑thinking team that shapes the future of renewable energy. As a Remote Senior Electrical Engineer, you’ll drive cutting‑edge design, collaborate with global experts, and help our clients electrify their operations with smarter, more sustainable solutions.

About the Role

Our company is a leading provider of integrated energy solutions, helping utilities, commercial developers, and municipalities reduce their carbon footprint while maximizing operational efficiency. In this fully remote, senior engineering role, you will lead the design, analysis, and implementation of complex electrical systems—ranging from high‑voltage transmission networks to distributed renewable projects.

You’ll partner with cross‑functional teams—including project managers, software engineers, and procurement specialists—to deliver reliable, cost‑effective solutions that meet stringent regulatory standards and exceed client expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering design of high‑voltage and medium‑voltage electrical systems, ensuring compliance with NEC, IEEE, and local standards.
• Perform load flow, short‑circuit, and protection coordination studies using advanced simulation tools (PSS/E, ETAP, SKM).
• Develop detailed schematics, layout drawings, and bill of materials for substation and distribution projects.
• Collaborate with software teams to integrate SCADA and EMS platforms into new installations.
• Mentor junior engineers, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and career development support.
• Conduct site visits when required, evaluate existing infrastructure, and recommend upgrade or retrofit strategies.
• Prepare technical reports, design approvals, and client presentations that translate complex concepts into clear, actionable insights.

Requirements

Education & Experience

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related discipline (M.S. preferred).
• 10+ years of progressive experience in power system design, with at least 5 years in a senior or lead role.
• Strong track record of managing large‑scale projects from concept to commissioning.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency with CAD (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and electrical design software (ETAP, PSS/E, SKM).
• Deep knowledge of power system analysis, protection coordination,öll, and fault studies.
• Experience with renewableForm integration (solar PV, wind, battery storage) and grid modernization initiatives.
• Familiarity with industry standards (IEEE 1547, IEC 61850, NEMA, UL).
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities, with a data‑driven approach to decision making.

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• High level of initiative and self‑direction; thrives in a fully remote environment.
• Strong leadership and mentorship capabilities, fostering a collaborative team culture.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Salary Range: $110,000 – $150,000 USD/year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Unlimited PTO and flexible working hours—perfect for maintaining a healthy work‑life balance.
• Full remote work setup stipend covering indexes for high‑speed internet, ergonomic office furniture, and more.
• Robust 401(k) matching program and comprehensive health, vision, and dental plans.
• Continuous learning stipend and access to industry‑leading training resources.
• Employee stock purchase plan, giving you a stake in the company’s success.
• Annual virtual retreats and quarterly team events to strengthen community and collaboration.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

Our culture is built around innovation, autonomy, and impact. As a Remote Senior Electrical Engineer, you’ll have the freedom to design and implement solutions from wherever you call home while being part of a dynamic, global network of experts. We celebrate diverse perspectives, encourage continuous improvement, and reward the passion that drives our mission to power a sustainable future.

Next Steps

Ready to shape the next generation of electrical infrastructure? Submit your résumé and a brief cover letter highlighting your most impactful projects, and let’s explore how you can help us electrify the world—one circuit at a time.