Professional Engineering (P.E.) License or ability to obtain within 12 months
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Knowledge of the National Electrical Code and industry standards
Willingness to travel for site visits and client interaction
Team player with mentoring and collaboration skills
Preferred experience in utility-scale and renewable energy projects.
Responsibilities
Lead design of electrical systems for renewable energy projects
Perform varied project designs including power distribution and EV charging
Develop design documents like layouts, schematics, and calculations
Collaborate daily with multi-disciplinary teams across offices
Prepare project specifications, cost estimates, and proposals
Mentor and train junior staff to build the Renewable Energy practice
Oversee development of reports and electrical design plans.
Benefits
Opportunity for professional growth in a leading engineering firm
Engagement in impactful renewable energy projects
Collaborative work environment crossing multiple engineering disciplines
Potential mentorship and leadership development opportunities
Travel opportunities for hands-on project engagement.
Full Job Description
Overview
Kimley-Horn's Puerto Rico office is seeking an Electrical Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their Renewable Energy team! This is not a remote position.
Responsibilities
Lead the design of electrical systems including renewable generation, energy storage, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, building electrical, and battery storage projects
Perform design on a wide variety of projects, such as photometrics and lighting, power distribution, EV charging, and more
Responsible for the development of design documents and reports, including electrical layouts, equipment schematics and block diagrams, electrical system calculations, and one-line diagrams
Daily interaction and collaboration on multi-disciplinary teams, with interaction across Kimley-Horn offices
Prepare project specifications, electrical construction cost estimates, and proposals, supporting the growth of electrical engineering service areas in the local market and across the country
Expected to assist in mentoring, training, and growing a team to expand our Renewable Energy practice
Responsible for the development of reports and design documents, including electrical design plans, EV charging infrastructure, equipment selection, solar system sizing, and power analyses
Qualifications
4+ years experience in an Electrical Engineering role
Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Understanding of the National Electrical Code, National Electrical Safety Code, IEEE and ANSI Standards
Willingness to travel to support site visits and client meetings, as needed
Ability to work in a team; both collaborating with and mentoring junior staff
Preferred
Experience in utility-scale PV, MEP, HVAC, wind generation, energy storage, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, microgrid, substation, or data center designs
Experience in engineering project management
Proficiency in AutoCAD
Experience in power system analysis using SKM, ETAP, or equivalent
Experience in transient studies using PSCAD, EMTP-RV, or equivalent
Experience in lighting designs and photometrics using AGI32, or equivalent
Comfortable programming in Python or MATLAB
About Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.
Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm that provides planning, engineering, and design services for a wide range of clients. The company offers services in the areas of aviation, environmental, landscape architecture, land planning, parking consulting, roadway design, structural engineering, transit and rail, transportation planning, and water resources. Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. serves clients in the United States.
