Project Engineer, Senior
Orange, CA  / Pasadena, CA  / Riverside, CA 
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Posted 19 days ago
Job Description

What You Can Expect

The Senior Electrical Engineer plays a vital role in advancing energy conservation and renewable energy initiatives for public sector clients. You will advance renewable energy initiatives for public sector clients. You will oversee project design (solar photovoltaic, battery storage, microgrid, and utility interconnection) through development, design, and construction phases. Collaborating with Project Management teams and external contractors, you will develop design/construction packages, including interconnection requirements and lead photovoltaic (PV), Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and microgrid project design from conception to final construction, working closely with project managers, engineering procurement and construction (EPC) contractors, and Engineers of Record. Serving as Engineer of Record on small to mid-size renewable projects, you will help project managers navigate technical challenges, ensuring scope, schedule, and stakeholder alignment.

You will establish Interconnection Design Requirements and the Basis of Design for Solar PV, BESS, and Microgrid systems. Performing energy performance modeling using PVSyst software, you will create, review, and approve drawing packages at various design stages. Throughout the project lifecycle, you will interface with utilities, contractors, vendors, inspectors, regulators, independent engineers, and internal teams to address technical concerns and ensure design deliverables and schedules meet project requirements. You will review electrical calculations and provide field support during construction, supporting the project through testing and commissioning activities.

This role demands technical acumen, project management proficiency, and a passion for renewable energy initiatives. If you seek to make a meaningful impact in renewable energy deployment while thriving in a collaborative team environment, this role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to transformative projects benefiting communities and the environment.

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What You'll Bring

  • A Bachelor's Degree in an engineering related field
  • A minimum of five (5) years of experience dealing with design or implementation of PV systems
  • CA State PE License
  • Possess working knowledge of current National Electrical Code
  • Proficient AutoCAD experience required

Additional Details

  • This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy
  • Must be available to travel domestically up to 40% of the time including some overnight trips
  • Must be willing and able to comply with ENGIE's policy with respect to COVID vaccination and testing
  • Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies

Compensation

Salary Range: $96,100 - $147,660 USD annually

This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.

Actual offered salary may depend on geography, experience, industry knowledge, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.

ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.

In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for a competitive bonus / incentive plan.

Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location

At ENGIE, we take your well-being seriously. Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, ESPP, generous paid time off including wellness days, holidays and leave programs. We also help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match. But that's not all - we're dedicated to the health and happiness of your entire family, offering supplemental benefits for full time employees that enhance emotional and physical well-being through all stages of life from family forming to caregiver benefits. Explore our benefits package to see how we can support you. Learn more.

Why ENGIE?

ENGIE North America isn't just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we're leading it! Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.

At ENGIE, our goal is to support, promote, and thrive on diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do so for the benefit of our employees, customers, products and services, and community. ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment for all employees.

We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

If you need assistance with this application or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ENGIENA-ENGIEHR@engie.com. This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry regarding positions or application status.

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at any time.

The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority to STOP WORK if unsafe acts are observed.



At ENGIE, our goal is to support, encourage, promote, and thrive on diversity, equity and inclusion, for the benefit of our employees, customers, products and services, and community. So ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and is also an affirmative action employer. We are firmly committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at ENGIE are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. The Company is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, civil union, or domestic partnership status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, or any other legally protected category (referred to as “protected characteristics”) as defined by applicable federal, state or local law in the locations where we operate. If you need assistance with this application or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ENGIENA-ENGIEHR@engie.com. Please note: This email is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
5 years
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