Senior Electrical Engineer - Power & Energy (PE Preferred)
Selectek
Senior Electrical Engineer – Energy & Power Hybrid | Multiple U.S. Locations
Base Salary Range: ~ $130,000 – $200,000 DOE About the Role:
Join a leading engineering firm’s expanding Energy & Power team focused on delivering innovative, sustainable energy solutions. We seek a Senior Electrical Engineer (PE preferred) with strong utility and power experience to lead projects, mentor staff, and support critical energy infrastructure across the U.S. What We Offer:
Base Salary Range: ~ $130,000 – $200,000 DOE About the Role:
Join a leading engineering firm’s expanding Energy & Power team focused on delivering innovative, sustainable energy solutions. We seek a Senior Electrical Engineer (PE preferred) with strong utility and power experience to lead projects, mentor staff, and support critical energy infrastructure across the U.S. What We Offer:
- Competitive base salary range of approximately $130K–$200K DOE
- Flexible hybrid work model combining Remote, office, and client site options
- Travel flexibility up to 50% to support project needs
- Clear career growth and leadership development opportunities
- Meaningful, high-impact projects driving the energy transition
- Full-time, long-term employment with opportunity for permanent hire and full benefits
- Contract-to-hire role with company-subsidized medical coverage and 401(k) matching during the contract period (~6 months)
- Comprehensive benefits package upon conversion, including PTO, holidays, and more
- Lead electrical engineering design and advisory teams on utility-scale power projects
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
- Mentor junior engineers and support business development efforts
- Provide expertise in power distribution, generation, substations, renewables, and power system modeling
- Assist with proposal development and project planning
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- ~ 10+ years in electrical engineering focused on utility and power projects
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license (any U.S. state) – Highly Preferred
- Proficient with power system modeling tools (SKM, ETAP, etc.)
- Strong communicator with client engagement skills
- Willing to travel up to 50% and work hybrid (3 days/week REMOTE; 2 days/week in office or client site)
- Located near or open to relocating to Ft. Worth TX, Greenville SC, Denver CO, Philadelphia PA, Cary NC, or Chicago IL
- Candidates requiring sponsorship are not eligible
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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