Senior Electrical Engineer – Power Generation & Clean Energy

Location: Remote – United States
Contract: 12 Months
Pay Rate:$52.96 per hour
Schedule: Standard Business Hours

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to support the development and execution of innovative hydrogen, clean fuels and renewable energy projects for a leading US energy organisation.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth of next-generation clean energy technologies, providing electrical engineering expertise across project development, design, procurement and execution.

The successful candidate will act as a technical subject matter expert, supporting engineering design decisions, evaluating emerging technologies and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality power generation and clean energy solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Electrical Engineering & Technical Design

• Provide technical expertise in electrical engineering systems, equipment selection, design architecture and installation.

• Lead the development and evaluation of electrical engineering solutions for hydrogen, clean fuels and power generation projects.

• Apply engineering principles, advanced analytical techniques and industry best practices to complex technical challenges.

• Review engineering designs, technical specifications and equipment requirements to ensure project objectives are achieved.

• Evaluate electrical equipment, technologies and supplier solutions for technical suitability, reliability and performance.

• Support electrical system integration across renewable energy and power generation facilities.

Project Development & Execution

• Support the origination, development, procurement and execution of hydrogen and clean energy projects.

• Collaborate with engineering teams, project managers, suppliers and external stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

• Provide technical input into engineering strategies, design improvements and project execution plans.

• Identify engineering risks, recommend solutions and independently resolve complex technical challenges.

• Support the evaluation of new technologies and innovative approaches to improve project performance and efficiency.

• Present technical findings, engineering recommendations and project updates to management and senior leadership.

Technical Compliance & Innovation

• Ensure electrical engineering designs and installations comply with applicable industry codes, standards and safety regulations.

• Evaluate emerging electrical engineering technologies and industry trends to support long-term project development.

• Collaborate with equipment suppliers and technology providers to identify effective engineering solutions.

• Support the development and improvement of engineering processes, procedures and technical documentation.

• Review technical deliverables, engineering calculations and equipment specifications.

• Provide technical guidance and support to engineering teams throughout project development and execution.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.

• Minimum 5 years of professional electrical engineering experience, including electrical systems design.

• Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles, system architecture, equipment selection and installation.

• Experience supporting electrical engineering projects within power generation, energy, industrial or related sectors.

• Understanding of applicable electrical codes, engineering standards and safety regulations.

• Experience working with engineering suppliers, technical specifications and equipment evaluations.

• Ability to independently evaluate engineering challenges and develop practical technical solutions.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving and technical decision-making capabilities.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Experience working collaboratively with multidisciplinary engineering and project management teams.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and relevant engineering calculation or modelling software.

• Ability to balance technical, commercial and financial considerations when evaluating engineering solutions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active Professional Engineer (PE) licence.

• Electrical engineering experience within power generation facilities or power plants.

• Knowledge of renewable energy integration, including solar, wind and battery energy storage systems.

• Experience with hydrogen production facilities or clean fuels technologies.

• Understanding of behind-the-meter electrical systems and microgrid technologies.

• Experience with electrical grid interconnection processes for generation and load projects.

• Familiarity with power system planning, grid modelling or electrical system studies.

• Experience supporting complex energy infrastructure or large-scale engineering projects.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Fully Remote: Work remotely while contributing to major US clean energy projects.

• Competitive Hourly Rate:$52.96 per hour.

• 12-Month Contract: Opportunity to contribute to an established portfolio of energy projects.

• Innovative Technologies: Work with hydrogen, clean fuels, renewable energy and advanced electrical systems.

• Technical Influence: Provide engineering expertise and recommendations that directly influence project design and delivery.

• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside experienced engineers, project managers and technology specialists.

Apply Today

If you are an experienced Electrical Engineer with a background in power generation, electrical systems design or renewable energy technologies, we would welcome your application.

Apply today to learn more about this opportunity and how your expertise could contribute to the development of innovative clean energy projects.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

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