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As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote electrical engineer renewable energy in the United States is $111,091.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote Electrical Engineer in Renewable Energy designs, develops, and oversees the implementation of electrical systems for renewable energy projects such as solar, wind, or hydroelectric power. They work remotely to create plans, run simulations, and ensure that systems meet safety and efficiency standards. Their role often includes collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring compliance with regulations. By working remotely, they leverage digital tools to manage projects and communicate with clients and teams across various locations.

How does a Remote Electrical Engineer in Renewable Energy typically collaborate with on-site teams and project stakeholders?

As a Remote Electrical Engineer in Renewable Energy, effective communication and collaboration with on-site teams and project stakeholders are essential. Most professionals rely on a combination of video conferencing, project management platforms, and digital design tools to coordinate project milestones and resolve technical issues. Regular virtual meetings help ensure alignment on design specifications, safety standards, and project timelines. While most work is performed remotely, occasional site visits may be required for inspections or commissioning, making flexibility and strong organizational skills important for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Electrical Engineer in Renewable Energy, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Electrical Engineer in Renewable Energy, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, renewable energy systems, and a relevant engineering degree, often with EIT or PE certification. Proficiency with industry tools such as AutoCAD, ETAP, and SCADA systems, as well as familiarity with grid integration and energy storage technologies, is expected. Strong problem-solving, self-motivation, and effective virtual communication skills are essential for collaborating with distributed teams and clients. These competencies ensure accurate project execution, innovation, and reliable delivery of sustainable energy solutions in a remote work setting.
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Electrical Engineer III - BESS

RRC POWER AND ENERGY

Round Rock, TX โ€ข On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

RRC is seeking a talented Electrical Engineer III - BESS to help us build the future of both U.S. and Canada energy production from both remote work locations and any one of our U.S. or Canadian office locations. RRC is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm that specializes in energy projects, particularly renewable energy, throughout the United States. Founded in 2007, RRC provides a culture where employees are valued while contributing to meaningful projects. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the evolving energy production landscape.

RRC CORE VALUES
Must understand and personify RRCโ€™s core values:
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  • Client Satisfaction โ€“ understands the goal of always exceeding our clientโ€™s expectations
  • Employee Happiness โ€“ able to work well with others, communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment, and mediate conflicts between team members
  • Quality Work - able to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload, and deliver quality results on time while working on multiple projects simultaneously
  • Above and Beyond - versatile, flexible, able to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative, and willing to go out of your way to assist others

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead the design and development of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), including DC systems, medium voltage infrastructure, switchgear, and distribution systemsย 
  • Perform and oversee system studies, including load flow, short circuit, ampacity, and loss analysisย 
  • Manage and coordinate engineering tasks across multiple projects, ensuring that projects are within scope, schedule, and budgetย 
  • Serve as a point of contact for clients, interpreting needs and delivering engineering solutionsย 
  • Review and approve manufacturer equipment drawings and technical submittalsย 
  • Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, QA/QC procedures, and project specificationsย 
  • Perform quality control and quality checking on project deliverables, including drawings and studies
  • Identify design risks and implement corrective actions
  • Coordinate with project managers, BESS leadership, and multi-disciplinary teams to ensure successful project deliveryย 
  • Contribute to the development and refinement of engineering standards and best practicesย 
  • Work with team on changing trends in technology

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)

  • Bachelorโ€™s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering, or related fieldย 
  • Masterโ€™s Degree in Engineering with a renewable energy focus preferredย 
  • 5+ years of experience in BESS, renewable energy, distribution, or medium voltage power systemsย 
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtainย 
  • Experience designing medium and low voltage cabling systemsย 
  • Knowledge of switchgear, switchboards, panelboards, breakers, and protection systemsย 
  • Experience with battery container systems, EMS and BMS
  • Experience designing inverter / PCS (Power Conversion System) equipment
  • Strong familiarity with applicable industry codes and standards (IEEE, NESC, NEC, NFPA)ย 
  • Experience performing system studies using software such as CYME, ETAP, or similarย 
  • Experience with modeling tools such as HOMER, Energy Toolbase, ESWare, or similarย 
  • Experience with solar (PV) and wind systems preferred
  • Construction or field experience preferred
  • Experience with BESS interconnections to transmission, distribution, substations, and renewable generation facilities preferred

BENEFITS

RRC is committed to investing in talented employees because we recognize that healthy, happy employees provide the best path to sustaining a successful business. RRC offers competitive salaries and benefits for full-time employees, including:
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  • Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k matching
  • Bonus eligibility
  • Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved education pursuits
  • RRSP matching (Canada), 401k matching (US)

RRC thanks you for your interest in joining RRC. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Visit our websiteย www.RRCcompanies.com for more information.
No recruiters or staffing firms please.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
RRC Companies is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and assessment process. If you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources or the recruitment contact listed in this posting.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.