Electrical Design Engineer

About the role

Location: Voorhees, NJ. This is a direct‑hire, onsite position. The Electrical Design Engineer will provide industry‑leading design and consulting services, focusing on innovative, resilient, efficient, and sustainable energy infrastructure solutions for utility‑scale power, microgrids, distributed generation systems, and medium‑voltage electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical engineering design duties under the supervision of the Director of Electrical Engineering.
• Design grid‑connected power generation systems, including single‑line diagrams, grid interconnection applications, and associated balance of electrical systems.
• Develop electrical equipment, materials, and installation specifications.
• Evaluate equipment proposals and review technical submittals.
• Assist in project coordination with other engineering disciplines.
• Perform calculations and analysis reports: short circuit, relay & breaker coordination, arc flash, grounding, cable sizing, etc.
• Layout electrical equipment, route conduit, duct‑bank, and cable systems.
• Support construction in the office and field by reviewing submittals, shop drawings, reports, inspecting installations, and overseeing testing and commissioning.
• Respond to customer and contractor questions.
• Participate in site surveys and inspections.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering with 5–10 years of professional experience, showing progression in power, distributed generation, or related fields.
• Professional Engineer (PE) licensure required.
• Experience executing multi‑discipline projects using AutoCAD or Revit.
• Knowledge of grid interconnection for power generation systems (internal combustion engines, combustion turbines, PV solar, battery energy storage).
• Experience with HV and MV substations connecting to the grid.
• Experience specifying grid‑connecting switchgear and systems.
• Proficiency with one or more electrical system modeling tools (ETAP, SKM, EasyPower, HOMER).
• Experience developing electrical analyses/studies: load flow, short circuit, relay coordination, arc flash, harmonics, lightning protection.
• Experience developing multifunctional relay/meter configuration and programming files.
• Experience managing and coordinating multidiscipline projects.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD; Revit experience is a plus.
• Strong time‑management skills, comfortable with frequent deadlines and transitions.
• Effective teamwork in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage engineering design projects.
• Excellent communication, technical writing, and documentation skills; ability to prepare presentations and reports.
• Fluent in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English.
• Desire to participate in project development, proposal development, and business growth.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with bonus potential.
• Medical, dental, life, and short/long‑term disability insurance.
• Generous 401(k) match.
• Generous vacation and paid time off (PTO).
• Paid company holidays.
• Summer hours with half‑day Fridays.
• Flexible hours.
• Employee development and growth opportunities.

Pay

$100,000 to $160,000 per year, depending on experience.

Schedule

Standard business hours; onsite work model.