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Senior Electrical Engineer - Power / Utilities

$200k

Selectek

Senior Electrical Engineer – Power / Energy / Utilities

Hybrid (Flexible Nationwide Locations) | Up to ~$200K base DOE | U.S. Citizens (No Visa Sponsorship)

We are seeking multiple Senior Electrical Engineers to join a top-tier engineering firm expanding its Power and Utilities division . Qualified candidates may sit near any of the firm’s [~ 234]  U.S. offices , and remote options may be considered based on location and experience.
These full-time roles (Contract-to-Hire preferred, DH possible) offer the opportunity to lead medium-voltage (4–46kV) and behind-the-meter generation projects across sectors including data centers, campuses, microgrids, renewables, and federal energy modernization .
The firm is seeking long-term team members who bring strong technical expertise, collaboration skills, and a passion for advancing modern power systems.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage electrical power system design projects from concept through construction.
  • Develop plans, specifications, and technical documentation for medium-voltage and generation systems (10MW+).
  • Collaborate with clients, project managers, and multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • ~ 10+ years of experience in power systems design, utilities, or consulting.
  • Experience with MV distribution, substations, and generation systems preferred.
  • Active U.S. PE license required; however, EITs or those eligible to obtain PE within 6–12 months will be considered if all other qualifications are met.
  • U.S. Citizenship preferred (no sponsorship available).
Compensation: Competitive W2 hourly rate (with benefits) or equivalent salaried pay up to ~$200K DOE , with eligibility for direct hire conversion and a full suite of additional benefits at that stage.

If you’d like to learn more, apply now with your resume!

Mollie Karns
Technical Recruiter | Selectek
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Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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