Senior Electrical Design Lead

Our client, a prominent technology firm at the forefront of renewable energy storage systems, is seeking a highly accomplished and visionary Senior Electrical Design Lead to join their fully remote engineering team. This leadership role is instrumental in guiding the design and development of innovative electrical systems for large-scale battery energy storage solutions. You will be responsible for setting technical direction, mentoring a team of talented electrical engineers, and ensuring the integrity, safety, and performance of complex electrical architectures.

The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of power systems, high-voltage design, power conversion electronics, and grid interconnection standards, coupled with exceptional leadership and communication skills. Working remotely, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, product management, and research departments to translate strategic objectives into robust engineering designs. Our client is dedicated to advancing sustainable energy technologies and offers an environment where your expertise can have a significant global impact.

This position is perfect for an experienced engineer looking to lead and innovate in the critical field of energy storage, working from the convenience of their home office.

• Lead the electrical design and development of complex systems for utility‑scale battery energy storage projects.
• Define system architectures, including power flow, protection schemes, grounding, and interconnection strategies.
• Oversee the design of high-voltage power conversion systems, AC/DC distribution, and control interfaces.
• Mentor, guide, and manage a team of electrical engineers, fostering technical excellence and project delivery.
• Ensure designs meet all relevant industry standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC), codes, and customer specifications.
• Collaborate closely with mechanical, software, and project management teams to ensure successful project execution.
• Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and provide technical expertise to resolve complex engineering challenges.
• Develop and manage Bill of Materials (BOM) and procurement specifications for electrical equipment.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies in power electronics, grid integration, and energy storage systems.
• Contribute to the development of design tools, standards, and best practices within the organization.

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems or Power Electronics.
• A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical design engineering, with at least 3-5 years in a lead or supervisory role.
• Extensive experience with utility‑scale power systems, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and grid interconnection.
• Strong knowledge of power system analysis, protection, and control.
• Familiarity with power conversion topologies and semiconductor devices.
• Proven experience in leading engineering teams and managing design projects.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fully remote, global team environment.
• Professional Engineer registration is highly desirable.

This fully remote role offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including comprehensive health coverage and a performance-based bonus structure. Our client provides significant opportunities for professional growth through advanced training, participation in industry conferences, and exposure to cutting-edge energy storage technologies. Employees benefit from a flexible work schedule, the autonomy to manage their workload, and the ability to contribute meaningfully to the global transition towards renewable energy.

Join a forward-thinking company shaping the future of power.