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Kimley-Horn

Electrical Engineer - MEP

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

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 ...

Enphase Energy

Staff Manufacturing Engineer

Arlington, TX

$100K - $151K/yr

... microgrid setting, regardless of grid connection. This groundbreaking technology empowers us to ... S. in Mechanical or MFG Engineering, or other suitable educational background or work experience 8+ ...

Enphase Energy

Staff Manufacturing Engineer

Arlington, TX · On-site

$100K - $151K/yr

... microgrid setting, regardless of grid connection. This groundbreaking technology empowers us to ... S. in Mechanical or MFG Engineering, or other suitable educational background or work experience ...

Tetra Tech

Civil Engineer III

Plano, TX · On-site +1

Work includes federal, commercial, manufacturing, renewable energy, data centers, microgrids and ... Mentor/lead staff as a civil engineer lead. * Monitor work output and work to maintain quality of ...

MHI

Principal Electrical Engineer-Genset

Plano, TX · On-site

$129K - $158K/yr

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: o Experience in data center applications (non-export, microgrid, BESS ... Engineer (PE) license WORKING CONDITIONS: * Travel: 20% (as required by project/customer needs)

Tetra Tech, Inc.

Civil Engineer III

Plano, TX · On-site

Work includes federal, commercial, manufacturing, renewable energy, data centers, microgrids and ... Mentor/lead staff as a civil engineer lead. * Monitor work output and work to maintain quality of ...

Trystar Inc

Staff Application Engineer

Arlington, TX · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

... microgrid! Together, we are Trystar, where we power the future and nurture innovation for a ... The engineer supports pre-sales application engineering (RFQs, specs, sizing, BOMs, conceptual ...

HDR

Electrical Engineer - Power Generation

Dallas, TX · On-site

Experience in renewable energy (PV, BESS, etc.) and DER or "microgrid" projects is highly desired * Previous experience with an engineering power consulting firm desired * Willingness to grow into a ...

CDM Smith

Electrical Design Engineer 5

Dallas, TX · On-site

As an Electrical Design Engineer 5, you will have the opportunity to: * With general direction ... Experience with distributed generation, alternative energy, and microgrid systems. * Experience ...

CDM Smith

Electrical Design Engineer 5

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

Experience with distributed generation, alternative energy, and microgrid systems. * Experience ... Professional Engineer (PE) license. * 7 years of relevant experience. * Equivalent directly related ...

Maverick Power

R&D Electrical Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

Experience with renewable energy integration (e.g., solar, wind, energy storage, microgrids) into ... Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification. Physical Requirements: * Must be ...

HDR

Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Generation

Dallas, TX · On-site

$106K - $138K/yr

Experience in renewable energy (PV, BESS, etc.) and DER or "microgrid" projects is highly desired * Previous experience with an engineering power consulting firm desired * Willingness to grow into a ...

HDR

Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Generation

Dallas, TX · On-site

$106K - $138K/yr

Experience in renewable energy (PV, BESS, etc.) and DER or "microgrid" projects is highly desired * Previous experience with an engineering power consulting firm desired * Willingness to grow into a ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for microgrid engineer in Dallas, TX is $114,617.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,100.00 and $149,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

How to become a microgrid engineer?

To become a microgrid engineer, typically a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, renewable energy, or a related field is required. Gaining experience with power systems, control systems, and energy management software, along with relevant certifications such as PE (Professional Engineer) or specialized training in microgrid design, can enhance job prospects in this field.

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.

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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.

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Electrical Engineer - MEP

Kimley-Horn

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 25 days ago

Kimley-Horn rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 86 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

53rd of 443 rated engineering

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn's Fort Worth, Texas (TX) office is seeking an Electrical Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their MEP team! This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities
  • Support our Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing team specifically working on large scale HVAC design
  • Lead the design and analysis of complex electrical systems for MEP projects
  • 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 MEP practice
  • Responsible for the development of reports and design documents, including electrical design plans, equipment selection, solar system sizing, and power analyses

  • Coordinate with specialists for fire alarm, technology and lighting design as required by project scope of work

  • Coordinate with architects, mechanical/plumbing engineers and other disciplines for equipment power needs and sizing electrical distribution

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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
Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it- that's why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 19 years!

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.
Education:Bachelor's DegreeEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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We are a full-service consulting firm that provides a wide range of infrastructure and land development planning and engineering services to both public and private clients. Though we have more than 6,000 employees in 100+ offices, we pride ourselves on our small company feel. At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People--clients and employees--are at the forefront of our business. Clients know we are laser-focused on their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to see our staff flourish, one and all. Both groups know that with Kimley-Horn, they can expect more and experience better.

Industry

Specialized design services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Raleigh, NC, US

Year founded

1967

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