Position Snapshot:
Atwell is seeking a PV & BESS Engineer to support the technical design and execution of utility-scale solar and BESS projects.

In this role, you will contribute to the engineering and design of Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage projects from early-stage feasibility through construction. You will work closely with Project Managers, senior technical leaders, EPC partners, and internal teams to develop high-quality design packages, support project execution, and help drive efficient, cost-effective solutions. This is a strong opportunity for an engineer who wants to continue growing technically within utility-scale renewables while gaining broader project exposure.

Responsibilities:
• Support the engineering design and modeling of utility-scale, ground-mounted Solar PV and BESS projects with a focus on performance, cost efficiency, and overall project success
• Prepare and review engineering drawings, site layouts, and electrical schematics using industry-standard tools such as AutoCAD, PVCase, and PVSyst to support interconnection, permitting, and feasibility efforts
• Coordinate with internal engineering teams, Project Managers, and external partners to keep projects moving efficiently through design milestones and deliverable deadlines
• Assist in the development of construction documents, ensuring technical accuracy, alignment with project requirements, and compliance with applicable codes and standards
• Support pre-construction and project execution activities by collaborating with permitting, procurement, development, and other cross-functional teams
• Contribute to technical reports, due diligence efforts, and feasibility assessments for both internal stakeholders and external clients
• Stay current on solar and BESS technologies, design practices, and regulatory requirements to help improve project execution and design consistency
• Provide guidance and technical support to junior engineers and designers while continuing to build depth in renewable energy project delivery

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; PE license or progress toward licensure is preferred
• Minimum of 4–8 years of professional experience in Renewable Energy, with experience supporting utility-scale Solar PV and/or BESS projects
• Experience with energy storage and/or utility-scale solar design, including areas such as battery sizing, one-line development, site layout, inverter selection, cable ampacity calculations, grounding, protective relaying, and related systems design
• Proficiency with Solar PV modeling software and other relevant engineering tools
• Familiarity with utility-scale solar project design packages, including single-line diagrams, civil, structural, and electrical site plans, DC and AC wiring diagrams, and equipment layouts
• Understanding of practical solar power plant design applications, including PV string sizing, DC and AC conductor/conduit sizing, and racking/tracker layouts and power distribution
• Strong communication and coordination skills with the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced project environment

Pay Scale - $90,000 - $135,000 base + benefits + bonus. 

Disclaimer 

While AI tools may support your application process, this role is built on human talent. Your judgment, experience, and character matter most, so we encourage you to showcase what makes you uniquely you.

Atwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from any 3rd party agencies. No fee will be paid to 3rd parties who submit unsolicited resumes to any Atwell employee. Resumes from approved vendors must be specifically requested by Atwell and approved by the Atwell Talent Acquisition Team.

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Atwell is seeking a Substation Engineer to join our growing Power & Energy team. We are a full-service consulting firm supporting the design and execution of power generation and power delivery systems across a broad range of markets, including utility-scale wind, solar, BESS, substations, transmission, and distribution infrastructure.

This role offers the opportunity to support impactful utility and renewable energy projects, work across multi-disciplinary teams, and contribute to both and/or substation physical design and protection & controls engineering.

What You’ll Do

• Support the design and engineering of high-voltage substations for utility, renewable, and power delivery projects
• Contribute to both physical substation design and Protection & Controls (P&C) engineering packages
• Lead or support engineering tasks from project kickoff through IFC/design package completion
• Coordinate closely with civil, structural, SCADA, relay, and project management teams to deliver integrated solutions
• Prepare technical deliverables including one-lines, three-lines, schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, grounding plans, conduit/raceway layouts, cable schedules, bills of material, specifications, reports, and client-facing documents
• Provide engineering support during procurement, construction, commissioning, and startup phases
• Occasionally travel for field walkdowns, client meetings, factory acceptance testing, or construction support

Focus Areas

Physical Design

• Develop and support substation physical layout and design packages for high-voltage projects
• Prepare or review:
• General arrangement drawings
• Plan and elevation drawings
• Grounding layouts
• Conduit and cable routing plans
• Control building layouts
• Equipment connection details
• Foundation and equipment interface coordination
• Coordinate major equipment layouts including transformers, breakers, switches, bus systems, CCVTs/PTs, CTs, panels, batteries, and other station equipment
• Work closely with civil and structural teams to align grading, foundations, trenching, and equipment placement
• Support development of material lists, specifications, and installation details

Protection & Controls (P&C)

• Develop and support P&C design packages including:
• One-line and three-line diagrams
• AC/DC schematics
• Wiring diagrams
• Relay panel layouts
• Interconnection diagrams
• Communication diagrams
• SCADA point lists
• Perform engineering calculations such as battery sizing, voltage drop, conduit fill, and cable sizing
• Support relay setting development, protection philosophies, and coordination with OEMs and system stakeholders
• Contribute to arc flash, coordination, and other protection-related studies as applicable

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
• 5+ years of experience in substation engineering, power delivery, utility, or renewable energy projects
• Experience supporting physical design, Protection & Controls, or both within substation projects
• Strong understanding of high-voltage substation systems and design practices
• Experience developing engineering deliverables such as one-lines, schematics, wiring diagrams, layouts, grounding plans, and design packages
• Familiarity with applicable industry codes and standards including NEC, NESC, IEEE, ANSI, and NFPA
• Proficiency with tools such as AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) license, or ability to obtain
• Experience supporting utility-scale renewable energy projects, transmission, or high-voltage infrastructure
• Familiarity with relay coordination, SCADA integration, grounding design, and substation design standards
• Experience with ETAP, SKM, ASPEN, CYMCAP, or similar power system software is a plus

Pay Band - $100,000 - $155,000 base + bonus + benefits. 

Disclaimer 

While AI tools may support your application process, this role is built on human talent. Your judgment, experience, and character matter most, so we encourage you to showcase what makes you uniquely you.

Atwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from any 3rd party agencies. No fee will be paid to 3rd parties who submit unsolicited resumes to any Atwell employee. Resumes from approved vendors must be specifically requested by Atwell and approved by the Atwell Talent Acquisition Team.

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Are you looking for an opportunity to do challenging, creative work that makes a real impact? Would you like to be part of a company that respects individual contributions and thrives on collaboration? Do you love to win? Then consider joining Wight & Company. We’re a nationally recognized, award-winning architecture, engineering, and construction firm known for a dynamic company culture that fosters innovation and challenges the status quo, and we’re looking for a talented professional to join our team.

Engineering Professional, Structural Engineering is an entry to mid-level position in Wight & Company’s Structural Engineering group. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented structural engineering professionals with 2-5 years of experience to contribute to our diverse portfolio of projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in engineering principles, a passion for technical design, and a keen interest in integrated design and delivery processes. The role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers, gaining hands-on experience in all phases of project development.

Technical Responsibilities:

• Perform structural engineering analysis, design, and calculations for vertical building structures under the direct supervision of a senior engineer.
• Analysis and design of structural steel, reinforced concrete and masonry framing systems for vertical building structures.
• Participation in submittal of documentation for permitting/regulatory review with multiple local agencies and jurisdictions.
• Utilization of RAM Structural System, SAP2000, Enercalc and associated engineering analysis and design software.
• Utilization of Autodesk Revit Structure building information modeling (BIM) software.

Core Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of design documentation including BIM models, drawings, and specifications under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Conduct research on materials, products, building codes, systems, and sustainable design practices to inform project decisions.
• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, including architecture, sustainability, construction, and other consultants, to support the integrated delivery of projects.
• Perform onsite surveys of existing building conditions and documenting field measurements and observations.
• Perform construction phase activities including submittal review and construction site observations.
• Participate in cross-discipline career development. Engage in continuous learning opportunities, attend industry events, and participate in internal training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Adapts to various roles within a project and performs at a high level. Proactively accepts tasks beyond the primary scope and adjusts to changing priorities to ensure project success, team collaboration, and firm excellence.

Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from ABET accredited structural engineering program. Master of Science (MS) degree from ABET accredited structural engineering program a plus.
• Experience: 2-5 years of full-time structural engineering experience in an engineering firm, with exposure to analysis, design, and documentation for vertical building projects utilizing structural steel, reinforced concrete and masonry framing systems. Internship in an engineering firm a plus.
• Knowledge: IBC, ASCE and ICC Building Codes and Standards a plus.
• Licensing and Certification: Successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (F.E.) exam and EIT Certification a plus. Professional Engineer (P.E.) and/or Structural Engineer (S.E.) license a plus.
• Skills: critical thinking, analytical problem-solving skills, technical expertise, attention to detail, adaptability, effective communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Passion: A genuine interest in integrated design and delivery, with a commitment to professional growth and development.

Salary Range: $75,000 - $115,000. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant.

Wight & Company offers excellent benefits and a wonderful work environment. Our comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, flexible spending, paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401(k). Our flexible work schedule allows for a healthy work-life balance. For more information about our company, visit our website at www.wightco.com.

Wight & Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetics, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Wight & Company values diversity in our workforce. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, and promoting people with disabilities and veterans. If you need an accommodation to assist with completing the electronic application, please call us at 630.969.7000 and ask to speak with a Human Resources representative.

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About the Role & Team 

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer – Battery Systems, you will be an integral part of the team driving the development of next-generation high-voltage (HV) battery systems. Your work will directly impact product safety, performance, and reliability. The team is responsible for battery pack structural and thermal system design, design validation, and final release for manufacturing and vehicle integration.

Key Responsibilities 

• Design and release mechanical components of the HV battery pack, including enclosures, subcomponent mounting structures, and vehicle interfaces.
• Create and manage 2D and 3D CAD drawings of battery pack assemblies and components, including wire harnesses and brackets.
• Develop part and assembly models using appropriate Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Work on concept development, feasibility studies and packaging studies.
• Conduct DFMEA and PFMEA to identify potential failure modes and drive design improvements.
• Collaborate with CAE and testing teams to ensure product designs meet performance targets.
• Coordinate development, assembly, and delivery of prototype battery packs, ensuring timelines and design targets are met.
• Perform additional engineering tasks and contribute to cross-functional initiatives as assigned.
• Work closely with supply chain and supplier quality teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality components, including required testing and validation.
• Other duties, as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in HV battery design, automotive product design, or relevant industries.
• Strong proficiency in CAD software (preferably CATIA V5 or V6).
• Experience in design for manufacturing and assembly (DFM/DFA), including processes like extrusion, stamping, and casting.
• Solid understanding of various materials and mechanical joining techniques.
• Proven problem-solving skills and ability to execute contingency plans when needed.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills — verbal, written, and presentation (English).
• Project management experience and ability to lead cross-functional efforts.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team-oriented environment and build consensus.
• Fully understand and abide by the contents of Code of Conduct distributed by Gotion.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cell-to-pack (CTP) or cell-to-chassis (CTC) battery architectures.
• Hands-on knowledge of battery modules, and pack design.
• Familiarity with thermal systems and battery enclosure sealing methods.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is 90,000.00 - 128,000.00 + 15% bonus + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.   

About the Role & Team: 

As a Mechanical Engineer – Battery System, you will be an integral part of the team driving the development of next-generation high-voltage (HV) battery systems. Your work will directly impact product safety, performance, and reliability. The team is responsible for battery pack structural and thermal system design, design validation, and final release for manufacturing and vehicle integration. 

Key Responsibilities: 

1. Design and release mechanical components of the HV battery pack, including enclosures, subcomponent mounting structures, and vehicle interfaces. 
2. Create and manage 2D and 3D CAD drawings of battery pack assemblies and components, including wire harnesses and brackets. 
3. Develop part and assembly models using appropriate Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T). 
4. Work on concept development, feasibility studies, and packaging studies. 
5. Conduct DFMEA and PFMEA to identify potential failure modes and drive design improvements. 
6. Collaborate with CAE and testing teams to ensure product designs meet performance targets. 
7. Coordinate development, assembly, and delivery of prototype battery packs, ensuring timelines and design targets are met. 
8. Perform additional engineering tasks and contribute to cross-functional initiatives as assigned. 
9. Work closely with supply chain and supplier quality teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality components, including required testing and validation. 
10. Other duties, as assigned. 

Required Qualifications: 

1. Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline. 
2. 3+ years of experience in HV battery design, automotive product design, or relevant industries. 
3. Strong proficiency in CAD software (preferably CATIA V5 or V6). 
4. Experience in design for manufacturing and assembly (DFM/DFA), including processes like extrusion, stamping, and casting. 
5. Solid understanding of various materials and mechanical joining techniques. 
6. Proven problem-solving skills and ability to execute contingency plans when needed. 
7. Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. 
8. Excellent communication skills — verbal, written, and presentation (English). 
9. Project management experience and ability to lead cross-functional efforts. 
10. Demonstrated ability to work in a team-oriented environment and build consensus. 
11. Fully understand and abide by the contents of Code of Conduct distributed by Gotion. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

1. Experience with cell-to-pack (CTP) or cell-to-chassis (CTC) battery architecture. 
2. Hands-on knowledge of battery modules, and pack design. 
3. Familiarity with thermal systems and battery enclosure sealing methods. 

The US base salary range for this full-time position is 80,000.00 - 100,000.00 + 15% bonus + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.