Principal Electrical Engineer

Principal Electrical Engineer (Fully Remote)Overview:A leading engineering and energy solutions organization is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to support complex power systems projects across utility, renewable, and industrial environments. This is a fully remote opportunity offering high-impact technical leadership and involvement in large-scale infrastructure initiatives.Key Responsibilities:Lead electrical engineering design and analysis for power systems, including transmission, distribution, and generation assetsPerform system studies such as load flow, short circuit, arc flash, and stability analysisProvide technical oversight on interconnection studies and grid integration for renewable energy projectsSupport compliance with industry standards including NERC and FERC requirementsCollaborate with cross-functional teams including project management, operations, and regulatory stakeholdersReview and approve engineering deliverables, drawings, and technical specificationsMentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance across projectsInterface with utilities, ISOs/RTOs, and regulatory bodies as neededQualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred)10+ years of experience in power systems engineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferredExperience with power system modeling tools (e.g., ETAP, SKM, PSCAD, PowerWorld)Strong knowledge of transmission systems, substations, and grid interconnectionFamiliarity with NERC compliance and FERC regulatory frameworksExperience working with utilities, developers, or EPC firmsPreferred Experience:Renewable energy (solar, wind, BESS) project experienceInterconnection and ISO/RTO market knowledge (PJM, ERCOT, CAISO, MISO, etc.)Experience supporting large-scale infrastructure or mission-critical facilitiesCompensation & Benefits:Competitive base salary + bonus structureFully remote flexibilityComprehensive benefits packageOpportunity to work on high-visibility, large-scale energy projects