Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Knobelsdorff is a turnkey specialty contractor specializing in automation, electrical, energy, and power services. The Electrical Engineer Manager supports the Energy division by designing, analyzing, and optimizing electrical systems for solar and battery energy storage system projects, while ensuring technical quality, field performance, and code compliance.
Responsibilities
- Design and analyze electrical systems for solar and BESS installations
- Create system layouts, stringing plans, voltage drop calcs, and specifications
- Support construction with site visits and technical reviews
- Develop and maintain system drawings, equipment specifications, and reports
- Ensure compliance with NEC, NESC, and industry standards
- Collaborate with project managers, customers, and regulators
- Review vendor submittals and coordinate with procurement
- Maintain accurate documentation within project databases
- Provide feedback and improvements based on field conditions
- Assist with permitting and interconnection requirements
- Travel to job sites as needed
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent education and experience
- 3–5 years of experience in solar, renewable energy, or power systems design
- Working knowledge of the NEC and applicable renewable energy standards
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, PVCase, and Microsoft Office
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving history
- DC and AC electrical systems, including low-voltage (LV) and medium-voltage (MV)
- Electrical drawing sets and single-line diagrams (SLDs)
- Material takeoffs
- Equipment approval drawings and submittals
- Constructability reviews
- Field or construction experience
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid health and dental coverage for employees
- HSA contributions to support your medical expenses
- Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
- 401(k) with competitive company match
- Profit sharing and performance-based incentives
- Paid weekly with competitive wages
- PTO, six paid holidays, and education reimbursement
- Exclusive employee discounts through Working Advantage
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