Senior Electrical Engineer - Power & Energy (PE Preferred)
New Today
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: 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
Your Responsibilities: 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
Who You Are: 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
Ready to advance your career and make an impact in energy engineering? Apply today!
Feel free to also contact Mollie Karns directly at mkarns@selectek.net | 678-335-6114
- Location:
- Chicago
- Job Type:
- FullTime