Electrical Engineer - PV/BESS - Power & Energy

Who We Are

Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 2,000+ passionate team members across 75+ locations and growing!

Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2025 awards: Ten consecutive years in a row as a “Best Place to Work” by Zweig Group (#11) Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region Recognized in Crain's “Fast 50” as one of the fastest-growing companies (#14) Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the Southeastern US 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

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.