2+ years of design experience in electrical engineering, focusing on building electrical, Solar PV design, or electric vehicle charging.
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering; advanced degrees are advantageous.
EIT certification or ability to obtain within 6 months is required.
Strong grasp of the National Electrical Code and other relevant standards.
Proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with BIM (Autodesk Revit) is a plus.
Experience with power analyses using SKM or ETAP.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Responsibilities
Design electrical systems for solar, battery storage, EV charging, and building electrical.
Work on diverse projects including photometrics, lighting, and power distribution.
Actively participate in project teams and contribute to production.
Engage in project meetings with clients and internal teams.
Prepare project specifications and electrical construction cost estimates.
Coordinate and verify as-built drawings for accuracy.
Develop reports and design documents, including electrical design plans and solar system sizing.
Benefits
Exceptional retirement plan with a 2-to-1 company match on eligible compensation and profit-sharing contributions.
Comprehensive health coverage with low-cost medical, dental, and vision options.
Flexible time off policies including personal leave, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
Financial wellness initiatives including student loan matching and performance-based bonuses.
Professional development opportunities with tuition reimbursement and extensive training programs.
Family-friendly benefits such as New Parent Leave and childcare resources.
Full Job Description
Overview
Kimley-Horn's Eden Prairie, Minnesota (MN) office is seeking an Experienced Electrical Engineer or Analyst with 2+ years of experience to join their Renewable Energyteam.
Responsibilities
Design of electrical systems including solar, battery storage, electric vehicle charging and building electrical
Perform work on a wide variety of projects, such as photometrics and lighting, power distribution, EV charging, and more
Participate on project teams in an active production role
Participate in project meetings internally and externally with clients
Preparation of project specifications
Preparation of electrical construction cost estimates
Daily interaction and collaboration on cross-functional teams across multiple disciplines
Coordination and verification of as-built drawings
Perform quality work that promotes client retention
Responsible for the development of reports and design documents, including electrical design plans, equipment selection, solar system sizing, and power analyses.
Qualifications
2+ years of design experience in electrical engineering specifically in any of the following: building electrical, Solar PV design, and/or electricvehicle charging
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (advanced degrees are a plus)
EIT or ability to obtain within 6 months required
Firm understanding of the National Electrical Code, other NFPA codes/standards, and energy codes
Understanding of the National Electrical Code, other NFPA codes/standards, and energy codes
Proficiency using Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (AutoCAD)
Building Information Modeling (BIM 65Autodesk Revit) experience is a plus
Power Analyses (load flow, short circuit, arc flash, device coordination) in SKM or ETAP
Electrical power, lighting, and fire alarm design experience
Superior verbal and written communication skills
The ability to work independently or in a team environment effectively - The ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment
Salary Range: $90,000 - $100,000
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Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn
Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
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.
