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Guidant Power

Sr Electrical Power Engineer

Wichita, KS · Remote

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Senior Electrical Power EngineerGuidant Power | Engineering services by Morrow Engineering | Wichita, KS or Colorado Springs, CO | Remote consideredAbout UsGuidant Power delivers electrical safety ...

HDR, Inc.

Electrical Power Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

The Electrical Power Engineer candidate should have experience within the utility scale power and renewable energy industry and be capable of supporting power generation design projects including ...

HDR

Senior Electrical Power Engineer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$105K - $137K/yr

The Senior Electrical Power Engineer candidate should have experience within the utility scale power and renewable energy industry and be capable of leading teams for power generation design projects ...

HDR

Senior Electrical Power Engineer

Ann Arbor, MI

$105K - $137K/yr

The Senior Electrical Power Engineer candidate should have experience within the utility scale power and renewable energy industry and be capable of leading teams for power generation design projects ...

Mesa Accosiates

Senior Electrical Power Engineer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$95K - $124K/yr

GIG South / Generation Industrial & Government The Senior Electrical Power Engineer candidate should have experience within the utility or power generation or renewable energy industry and be capable ...

HDR, Inc.

Senior Electrical Power Engineer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$105K - $137K/yr

The Senior Electrical Power Engineer candidate should have experience within the utility scale power and renewable energy industry and be capable of leading teams for power generation design projects ...

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How much do volunteer electrical power engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for volunteer electrical power engineer in the United States is $132,754.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $175,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a volunteer electrical power engineer?

Volunteer Electrical Power Engineers are professionals who offer their expertise in electrical power systems without compensation, often for nonprofit organizations, humanitarian projects, or disaster relief efforts. They design, implement, and maintain electrical systems, such as power generation, transmission, and distribution, to support communities in need. Their work can include tasks like installing solar panels in remote areas, restoring power after natural disasters, or mentoring local engineers. These volunteers help ensure safe, reliable, and sustainable access to electricity, improving quality of life and enabling development. To become a volunteer in this field, one typically needs a background in electrical engineering and a willingness to serve in diverse environments.

What types of projects do volunteer electrical power engineers typically work on, and how do they collaborate with local communities or teams?

Volunteer Electrical Power Engineers often contribute to projects such as designing off-grid solar power systems, improving electrical safety, or upgrading existing infrastructure in underserved areas. These roles usually involve close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, local stakeholders, and sometimes international NGOs to ensure solutions are sustainable and culturally appropriate. Volunteers may also provide training and technical support to community members, which helps build local capacity and ensures continued project success. This hands-on, collaborative approach provides valuable real-world experience and strengthens professional networks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a volunteer electrical power engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Volunteer Electrical Power Engineer, you typically need a degree in electrical engineering and a solid understanding of power systems, circuit analysis, and safety standards. Experience with design and simulation tools such as AutoCAD, ETAP, or MATLAB, and knowledge of regulatory codes are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with diverse stakeholders and adapt to various project environments. These skills are vital to ensuring that power solutions are safe, efficient, and meet community or organizational needs, especially when resources may be limited.

What is the difference between Volunteer Electrical Power Engineer vs Volunteer Electrical Engineer?

AspectVolunteer Electrical Power EngineerVolunteer Electrical Engineer
CertificationsRelevant electrical power certifications, such as PE or equivalentGeneral electrical certifications, less specialized in power systems
Work EnvironmentPower plants, renewable energy projects, electrical infrastructureVarious settings including construction sites, facilities, and technical support
Industry UsagePower generation, transmission, renewable energyConstruction, manufacturing, general electrical services

Volunteer Electrical Power Engineers focus on power systems, renewable energy, and electrical infrastructure, requiring specialized certifications. Volunteer Electrical Engineers have a broader scope, working across various electrical projects. Both roles involve hands-on work but differ in technical focus and industry applications.

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Senior Electrical Power Engineer

Aquinas Consulting

Newington, NH

$110K - $144K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Aquinas Consulting is currently looking to fill a Senior Electrical Power Engineer job for our direct client. In this Senior Electrical Power Engineer job, you will be responsible for the electrical design of next-generation, high-reliability undersea products. This role includes analog and digital circuit design involving microcontrollers, FPGAs, and electro-optic components such as photodiodes and lasers. You will collaborate with electrical, mechanical, optical, and reliability engineers to design fault-tolerant circuits for undersea environments, develop verification and qualification plans, and support factory test and product introduction into manufacturing. This position reports to the Director of Lightwave Technology.

Senior Electrical Power Engineer job responsibilities:

  • Conduct analog and digital circuit design and simulation
  • Plan and execute qualification testing for new products
  • Contribute to hands-on experimental work on prototype components, circuits, and assemblies
  • Develop and maintain relationships with internal partners and external suppliers
  • Develop and implement verification and qualification plans for new designs
  • Write factory test plans and support product introduction into manufacturing
  • Ensure all work aligns with company policies, procedures, and core values
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Senior Electrical Power Engineer job qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Engineering or Physics, or equivalent experience required
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience required
  • Experience in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, data analysis, and computer programming
  • Strong experimental and laboratory skills
  • Ability to solder and complete electronic circuit assembly and wiring
  • Self-starter with the ability to proactively identify issues and recommend solutions
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with single-mode optical fiber, fiber optic components, and optical measurement techniques
  • Strong attention to detail and proven track record of execution

If you are interested in this Senior Electrical Power Engineer job, please apply now to be connected with a member of our team.

Please note: Applying to this role is an agreement to have your information entered into our database and acknowledgement that a recruiter will reach out to you either by phone, email, and/or text message regarding this and similar job opportunities.

Aquinas Consulting is a woman and minority owned company headquartered in Milford, CT that provides Engineering, Information Technology (IT), and Manufacturing staffing solutions throughout the US. We take pride in 20 years of service to our clients, our hiring managers, our consultants, and our local community.  Aquinas is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and committed to considering all qualified applications without regard to race, genetic information, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. www.aquinasconsulting.com