Electrical Field Engineer

Your Job DEPCOM Power, a Koch Engineered Solutions company, is looking for an Electrical Field Engineer to support construction activities at the Tymochtee and Springwater utility‑scale solar sites. This role is ideal for an engineer with a strong electrical background who enjoys working in a fast‑paced field environment and supporting complex electrical and high‑voltage (HV) systems during construction. This position requires 95% travel as an on‑site Field Engineer supporting construction of 10‑300MW utility‑scale solar PV plants and includes per diem and monthly home trips. The candidate can live anywhere but must be able to travel to project sites as needed. This position is not eligible for VISA sponsorship . Our Team The Field Engineering role supports both self‑perform and contracted construction of utility‑scale Solar and BESS EPC projects. This role provides superior value to our customers by orchestrating seamless field operations. This is achieved through strong communication, collaboration, and responsible, creative problem‑solving, ensuring projects are constructed on time and in compliance with design, laws, codes, and requirements. What You Will Do Support on‑site construction activities with a focus on electrical and high‑voltage systems , including collection systems, substations, and interconnection‑related infrastructure Coordinate inspections and facilitate discussions with local, county, and state Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) , particularly for electrical and HV components Create and conduct First Article Inspections (FAIs) to verify electrical installations are constructed to design specifications and standards Document and maintain construction and engineering drawings, including red‑line sets for electrical and HV scopes Compose and manage Requests for Information (RFIs) between construction teams, engineers, vendors, and long‑term project owners Review electrical construction material submittals and verify compliance with project specifications Hold subcontractors and self‑perform teams accountable to their scopes of work, with emphasis on electrical quality and safety Assist in preparation of electrical specifications, data sheets, and other pre‑construction planning deliverables Proactively manage project constraints through collaboration with project management, engineering, and construction personnel Maintain stormwater documentation logs and coordinate remediation as needed Operate drones to capture construction progress, quality issues, and field conditions Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) Professional electrical experience in an industrial, utility‑scale, or power generation environment Experience supporting field construction activities under schedule‑driven deadlines Experience creating reports, tracking issues, and compiling field data Experience working effectively in a collaborative, team‑based environment What Will Put You Ahead Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering Experience with high‑voltage (HV) electrical systems, including substations, collection systems, and grid interconnection infrastructure Experience supporting electrical scopes on utility‑scale solar projects Previous experience in a Field Engineering, Project Engineering, or Construction Management role within Renewables or Oil & Energy Familiarity with electrical codes, standards, and inspection requirements applicable to large‑scale power projects Experience operating drones or possession of an Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) license Experience in a leadership role or acting as an on‑site electrical point of contact Experience communicating in multi‑lingual environments Compensation For this role, we anticipate paying $80,000 - $110,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form. At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E‑Verify information click here, aqui, or tu). #J-18808-Ljbffr Koch Business Solutions, LP