Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an ABET-accredited institution required
2 - 5+ years of experience in electrical power and energy systems
EIT certification required, PE license preferred
Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools
Understanding of LV/MV electrical systems
Experience with Solar PV, BESS, or EV charging infrastructure preferred
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Responsibilities
Create electrical design documents for BESS, Solar PV, and EV charging sites
Support design of DC Fast Charging systems including load calculations and equipment sizing
Provide technical support to Sales Engineers during early project scoping
Assist Project Managers by answering RFIs and reviewing submittals
Support protection, control, and power system studies under supervision
Integrate distributed energy resources into microgrid system designs
Prepare documentation for utility interconnection
Benefits
Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
15 days of PTO your first year, accrual starts day 1
9 paid holidays
401(k) plan with company contribution and match
HSA with up to $1000 annual contribution
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, FSA & EAP
Paid Parental Leave & Funeral Leave
Fitness membership discount
Education Assistance
Full Job Description
Ziegler Energy Solutions has an opening for an Electrical Power Engineer to support the design, integration, and implementation of distributed generation and energy infrastructure projects. This role focuses on developing practical electrical design deliverables and supporting project teams working with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Solar PV, and EV charging systems.
Responsibilities:
Create electrical design documents such as single-line diagrams, equipment layouts, load summaries, and cable schedules for BESS, Solar PV, and EV charging sites
Support design of DC Fast Charging (DCFC) systems including load calculations, equipment sizing, and site power distribution layouts
Provide technical support to Sales Engineers on equipment selection and feasibility during early project scoping
Assist Project Managers and field staff by answering RFIs, reviewing submittals, and issuing design clarifications
Support protection, control, and power system studies under supervision
Integrate distributed energy resources into complete microgrid system designs
Prepare documentation for utility interconnection
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an ABET-accredited institution required
2 - 5+ years of experience in electrical power and energy systems
EIT certification required, PE license preferred
Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools
Understanding of LV/MV electrical systems
Experience with Solar PV, BESS, or EV charging infrastructure preferred
Familiarity with EV charging standards or utility interconnection preferred
Knowledge of tools such as ETAP, HOMER, or Helioscope preferred
Working knowledge of applicable electrical and energy storage standards, including NFPA (70, 70E, 855), UL (9540/9540A, 1741, 891, 1558, 2202), and IEEE/ANSI (1547, C37, C57)
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Must have and maintain a clean driving record
Travel
Up to 20%
Minimum Physical Requirements:
Standing, walking, using hands, talking, hearing
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Ziegler Inc. will reasonably accommodate the known disabilities of qualified disabled individuals.
The pay range for this position is $82,300.00 to $123,500.00 Starting wage is dependent on skills, experience, education and location. Pay range may vary by 10% depending upon the applicant's location. Along with competitive pay, full time positions are benefits eligible which includes:
Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
15 days of PTO your first year, accrual starts day 1
9 paid holidays
401(k) plan with company contribution and match
HSA (Health Savings Account), Ziegler contributes up to $1000 tax-free each year
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, FSA & EAP
