Electrical Engineer

Job Description

 

AD Energy is looking for an electrical engineer for one of our key clients in the US. This is a remote position and has a salary range up to $150,000 (depending on experience).

About the Role:

This position supports the design and development of electrical systems for renewable natural gas (RNG) facilities. The role emphasizes practical, sustainable engineering solutions and the application of core technical expertise to solve complex environmental and energy challenges.

Core Values:

Commitment to environmental sustainability
Prioritization of health and safety for clients, staff, and communities
Dedication to professionalism and technical excellence
Upholding the highest standards of ethical business practices
Emphasis on practical, results-driven problem solving
Encouragement of innovation and entrepreneurial thinking

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Senior Electrical Engineer, the Electrical Engineer will lead the design and engineering of electrical infrastructure for RNG projects, focusing on medium- and low-voltage power systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage electrical components of assigned projects from concept through completion
Design power distribution systems, including medium and low voltage
Engineer components such as switchgear, MCCs, motor starters, panel boards, UPS systems, and circuits
Produce high-quality electrical drawings and specifications in line with internal standards
Ensure all electrical designs meet applicable codes and safety regulations
Work with vendors to select appropriate equipment
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineers, drafters, and project managers
Mentor junior engineers and contribute technical guidance
Travel domestically and internationally as required

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution
Minimum of 6 years of experience in power system design
Successful completion of the FE (Fundamentals of Engineering) exam
Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA70E, IEEE, and other relevant codes
Proficient in power system modeling tools (ETAP, SKM PTW, EasyPower)
Experience with electrical studies (arc flash, coordination, harmonics, etc.)
Knowledge of lightning protection systems design (NFPA 780)
Familiarity with construction submittals, RFIs, and documentation processes
Proficient in AutoCAD and general 2D drafting software
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Understanding of motor systems and motor starters (e.g., VFDs)
Ability to estimate electrical design and construction costs
Comfortable using test equipment like multimeters
Proficient in Microsoft Office and PDF markup tools

Preferred Qualifications:

Professional Engineer (PE) license
Experience with PLC and SCADA systems
Skilled in scoping and estimating engineering project costs
Familiarity with electrical area classification in gas processing environments
Experience in both indoor and outdoor lighting design

Additional Information:

No direct reports
Must successfully pass a background check
Competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, and PTO
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