Electrical Engineer

About Our Client

A nationally recognized engineering and project delivery firm supporting complex energy infrastructure projects across the U.S. The company provides engineering, construction management, commissioning, and owner's representative services for utility-scale BESS, renewable energy, power generation, and electrical infrastructure projects.

• Provide on-site electrical engineering support throughout BESS construction, installation, commissioning, and energization.
• Review electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, equipment specifications, calculations, and construction packages.
• Oversee the installation of BESS containers, inverters, transformers, switchgear, protection systems, and MV/LV electrical infrastructure.
• Perform field inspections to verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, codes, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with engineering teams, EPC contractors, vendors, commissioning personnel, utilities, and project stakeholders.
• Review and respond to RFIs, submittals, field changes, and technical issues.
• Troubleshoot electrical installation, equipment, and commissioning issues in the field.
• Support testing, startup, system integration, and energization activities.
• Monitor contractor performance, construction progress, safety, and workmanship.
• Assist with punch lists, as-built documentation, turnover packages, and final project closeout.
• Travel regularly to project sites across the United States.

MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Electrical Engineer should have:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Electrical engineering experience supporting power generation, renewable energy, utility, or industrial projects.
• Strong field experience involving electrical construction, installation, testing, commissioning, or startup.
• Experience with BESS projects is strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of medium-voltage systems, transformers, switchgear, inverters, protection and controls, grounding, and power distribution.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, specifications, and construction documents.
• Familiarity with NEC, NFPA 70E, IEEE standards, and applicable electrical safety requirements.
• Strong communication, troubleshooting, and contractor-coordination skills.
• Ability to work independently in an active construction environment.
• Willingness to travel extensively based on project needs.

• Competitive hourly rate of $85 to $95, depending on experience plus per diem.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Travel expenses and accommodations provided
• Opportunity to support utility-scale BESS projects nationwide
• Exposure to construction, commissioning, startup, and energization
• Long-term career growth within the expanding energy-storage industry

Interested? Apply today.