Remote Lead Electrical Engineer - Power Systems

Our client is a trailblazer in renewable energy solutions, seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to join their fully remote team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects that are shaping the future of sustainable energy. As a Lead Electrical Engineer, you will be instrumental in the design, development, and implementation of advanced power systems, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and safety. You will lead a team of talented engineers, mentor junior staff, and drive technical innovation within the organization. This role demands a comprehensive understanding of electrical engineering principles, particularly in power generation, distribution, and control systems. You will be responsible for overseeing project lifecycles, from conceptualization and feasibility studies to detailed design, testing, and commissioning. Collaboration will be key, as you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including software developers, project managers, and manufacturing specialists, all within a remote-first environment. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously. You will leverage your expertise to optimize system performance, reduce costs, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. We are looking for a proactive leader who can inspire and guide a distributed team, fostering a collaborative and productive work culture. Your contributions will directly impact the development of next-generation energy technologies. Responsibilities include:

• Leading the electrical design and engineering of power systems for renewable energy projects.
• Mentoring and managing a team of electrical engineers.
• Developing and implementing engineering best practices and standards.
• Conducting detailed analyses, simulations, and testing of electrical components and systems.
• Overseeing the selection of electrical equipment and components.
• Collaborating with project managers to ensure on-time and on-budget project delivery.
• Troubleshooting and resolving complex electrical engineering challenges.
• Staying current with advancements in electrical engineering and renewable energy technologies.

Qualifications:

• Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on power systems.
• Proven experience in leading engineering teams and managing projects.
• Deep knowledge of power electronics, grid integration, and control systems.
• Proficiency in simulation software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, PSCAD).
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with experience managing remote teams.
• Strong understanding of relevant industry codes and standards.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.

If you are passionate about renewable energy and eager to lead in a remote, innovative setting, we encourage you to apply.