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Mortenson

Engineer I

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

EV/Microgrid * Civil/Structural Engineer Roles * Substation Structural * Pile Design * Transmission Line * Civil Grading Required Qualifications: Cultivate your skills in your chosen field of study ...

M. A. Mortenson Company

Engineer I

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

EV/Microgrid * Civil/Structural Engineer Roles * Substation Structural * Pile Design * Transmission Line * Civil Grading Required Qualifications: Cultivate your skills in your chosen field of study ...

Stanley Consultants

Electrical Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1

$107K - $139K/yr

Work would include electrical system analysis including load flow, short circuit, coordination and arc flash studies, as well as engineering of microgrid (distributed generation), battery storage ...

Stanley Consultants

Electrical Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1

$107K - $139K/yr

Work would include electrical system analysis including load flow, short circuit, coordination and arc flash studies, as well as engineering of microgrid (distributed generation), battery storage ...

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How much do microgrid engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for microgrid engineer in Bloomington, MN is $116,425.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,400.00 and $152,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a microgrid engineer?

A Microgrid Engineer designs, develops, and optimizes small-scale power grids that can operate independently or alongside the main grid. They work with renewable energy sources, battery storage, and control systems to ensure reliability and efficiency. Their role involves system modeling, integration of distributed energy resources, and implementation of smart grid technologies. They also address technical challenges related to grid stability, cybersecurity, and real-time energy management. Microgrid Engineers collaborate with utilities, businesses, and communities to create resilient and sustainable energy solutions.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a microgrid engineer?

A typical day for a Microgrid Engineer involves designing and modeling microgrid systems, evaluating energy requirements, and coordinating with project managers, utility representatives, and other engineers to ensure project objectives are met. You may also analyze data from field deployments, review system performance, troubleshoot issues, and provide technical support during installation and commissioning phases. Effective documentation, stakeholder communication, and staying up to date with evolving power technologies are also important aspects of the role. This multifaceted work environment offers opportunities to contribute to renewable energy integration and smart grid innovation while collaborating closely with diverse teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a microgrid engineer?

To thrive as a Microgrid Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering, power systems design, and energy management, often supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with power simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSCAD), SCADA systems, and professional certifications such as PE (Professional Engineer) or PMP can be highly advantageous. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams help set you apart in this role. These skills and qualifications are vital for designing, optimizing, and maintaining reliable microgrid systems while ensuring safe and efficient project execution.

Microgrid Engineer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Microgrid Engineer job openings in Bloomington, MN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 70% In-person, and 30% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,425 per year, or $56 per hour.

Senior Renewable Electrical Engineer

Power System Engineering Inc

Saint Paul, MN • On-site

$125K - $160K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Description
Job Description

People + Problem Solving = Progress

Excellence Through People! Take your engineering career to the next level by working with energetic, talented, and forward-thinking colleagues and clients who invest in the collective good, take a balanced approach to sustainable solutions, are flexible to the realities of complex changes, and provide genuine effort to do the right by others.


What We Are Looking For:

As a Senior Renewable Electrical Engineer to joining our growing renewables team and lead the design and execution of utility-scale solar projects. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team and a culture that promotes continual employee growth and development. Preferred to have someone hybrid at one of our PSE offices, but open to remote candidates.


What You Will Be Doing:

  • Core Values: Embrace, uphold, and live out PSE’s core values around People, Problem-Solving, and Progress.
  • Lead the design and engineering utility-scale PV, energy storage (BESS), and microgrid projects ranging from 5 MW to 100+ MW.
  • Provide technical expertise and support in assisting clients in the planning for integrating renewable energy resources.
  • Develop and review engineering construction documents, including drawings, one-lines and equipment specifications.
  • Perform and oversee electrical system studies such as load flow, short circuit, one-lines and equipment specifications.
  • Coordinating project design assignments and design teams locally and with other office locations.
  • Manage electrical scope for projects of varying size, including scheduling, clients and vendors.
  • Occasional travel to projects sites to gather site-specific data as needed.

What You Will Need:

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or other related disciplines.
  • 8+ years experience working in the renewable energy industry.
  • PE (Professional Engineer) Licensure or the ability to get one within a year.
  • Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Knowledge and Skills

  • Experience with AutoCAD, PVsyst, SKM, ETAP, and SEL Relays.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.

Compensation:

  • Salary Range: $125,262 - $160,742 annually.

This salary range reflects the anticipated base pay for candidates with approximately eight to twenty years of relevant experience. Candidates with additional experience will be considered for higher compensation. The final offer will be determined based on the candidate’s experience, education, and technical expertise.

Benefits:

  • Discretionary annual performance-based profit-sharing bonus
  • 401(k) retirement plan and employer safe harbor contribution
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Comprehensive health, health savings account (HSA), dental, vision, flexible spending account (FSA) & dependent care reimbursement account
  • Life insurance, short & long-term disability, and other voluntary coverages
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid time off, including holidays and volunteer time off (VTO) to serve our communities.
  • Professional development opportunities and educational assistance

PSE is an equal opportunity employer that encourages all its employees to grow, learn, and expand their roles in ways they can be creative and best accomplish the client’s needs. We assess qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Disclaimer: We are committed to fairness and transparency in our hiring process. Compensation may be adjusted based on the candidate’s experience, education, qualifications, market conditions, and internal equity.

PSE

(Power System Engineering)

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