{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"e75c8c299a1185e51a4795e8","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e75c8c299a1185e51a4795e8","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e75c8c299a1185e51a4795e8","title":"Electrical Engineer","description":"About Redtree\n\nRedtree Engineering specializes in engineering, project management, and construction support services across mission-critical facilities, power systems, industrial projects, and complex infrastructure. Redtree offers 100% remote work for this role. As a growing engineering firm, we've built our team around flexibility from day one, giving engineers the ability to do serious, high-impact power generation design work from anywhere in the U.S., without relocating or commuting to an office.\n\nPosition Summary\n\nRedtree Engineering is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support schematic design development, detailed engineering, and field engineering activities for power generation projects, with a focus on coal, natural gas, and gas-fired and combined cycle power plants, as well as emerging data center power infrastructure and behind-the-meter or fully islanded energy projects. We have multiple openings for this role, spanning Mid to Senior levels, so candidates across a range of experience are encouraged to apply.\n\nThis is an exciting opportunity to join a growing engineering team that partners with industry-leading clients to deliver innovative, resilient, and scalable solutions from concept through construction and commissioning, all while working 100% remote.\n\nYou Will...\n\nServe as the technical lead for electrical scope on assigned project areas while coordinating with clients, equipment vendors, and internal disciplines.\n\nDevelop electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, and equipment layouts for power generation facilities and associated auxiliary systems.\n\nDesign and specify medium- and high-voltage electrical systems including switchgear, substations, transformers, protective relaying, grounding systems, and utility interconnections, as well as protection and control (P&C) systems for generation and substation applications.\n\nCoordinate with equipment manufacturers and vendors to develop equipment specifications and resolve technical issues during design and procurement.\n\nPerform electrical system studies including load flow, short-circuit, arc flash, protection coordination, grounding, cable ampacity, harmonic, and transient analyses using ETAP or equivalent software.\n\nSupport control system integration and plant automation initiatives for both new-build and modernization projects.\n\nPrepare and review engineering design packages to ensure compliance with applicable codes, industry standards, and client specifications.\n\nCoordinate with mechanical, civil, structural, controls, and project management teams to develop integrated and constructible solutions.\n\nProvide field engineering support during construction, startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities, including occasional site visits.\n\nSupport project scoping, proposal development, budgeting, and schedule estimation for new opportunities.\n\nDevelop technical specifications, calculations, reports, and drawing packages throughout all project phases, including feasibility studies, conceptual design, detailed engineering, construction support, and commissioning.\n\nSupport clients in evaluating power system reliability, operational performance, equipment upgrades, and future capacity requirements.\n\nIf You...\n\nHold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.\n\nHave 5+ years of experience designing electrical systems for power generation facilities, with experience in coal, natural gas, gas-fired, combined-cycle, or similar thermal power plants preferred. Open to candidates above this level as well.\n\nHold a Professional Engineer (PE) license or have the ability to obtain licensure (a huge plus).\n\nHave experience with low-, medium-, and high-voltage power distribution systems, critical electrical infrastructure, and electrical equipment selection.\n\nPossess working knowledge of protection and control systems, relay coordination, switchgear design, and transformer applications.\n\nHave experience performing electrical studies using ETAP or similar analysis software.\n\nDemonstrate familiarity with applicable industry standards and codes, including NEC, IEEE, NFPA, NESC, and utility requirements.\n\nExhibit strong communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills, and can work independently in a remote environment.\n\nThrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities and project deadlines.\n\nMust be able to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nExperience supporting plant modernization, life extension, retrofit, or uprate projects.\n\nExperience with hyperscale, colocation, or enterprise data center developments.\n\nExperience with mission-critical electrical systems and redundancy architectures, including N, N+1, and 2N configurations.\n\nExperience with medium-voltage distribution systems, substations, and utility interconnections.\n\nExperience in EPC, EPCM, PM/CM, or Owner's Representative project delivery environments.\n\nFamiliarity with renewable energy, battery energy storage systems (BESS), microgrids, or behind-the-meter power solutions.\n\nFamiliarity with advanced power systems studies, such as EMT modeling and transient analysis.\n\nPrior experience working remotely or in distributed/hybrid engineering teams.\n\nWhat Redtree Offers\n\n100% remote work, U.S.-based, with no relocation or office requirement.\n\n100% employer-sponsored benefits.\n\nDirect exposure to the full project lifecycle, from concept through construction and commissioning, rather than a narrow phase or discipline silo.\n\nA growing, entrepreneurial engineering team partnering with industry-leading clients on mission-critical facilities, power systems, and complex infrastructure.\n\nMultiple openings across Mid to Senior levels, with the flexibility to match title and compensation to the selected candidate's experience.\n\nWork Authorization: Must be able to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future.","company":"Red Tree Engineering","rawCompany":"red tree engineering","city":"Denver","state":"CO","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-01T10:39:20.279Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2071.00","title":"Electrical Engineers","slug":"electrical-engineers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"},{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"221118","title":"Other Electric Power Generation","slug":"other-electric-power-generation"},{"code":"238210","title":"Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors","slug":"electrical-contractors-and-other-wiring-installation-contractors"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Electrical Engineer","description":"About Redtree\n\nRedtree Engineering specializes in engineering, project management, and construction support services across mission-critical facilities, power systems, industrial projects, and complex infrastructure. Redtree offers 100% remote work for this role. As a growing engineering firm, we've built our team around flexibility from day one, giving engineers the ability to do serious, high-impact power generation design work from anywhere in the U.S., without relocating or commuting to an office.\n\nPosition Summary\n\nRedtree Engineering is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support schematic design development, detailed engineering, and field engineering activities for power generation projects, with a focus on coal, natural gas, and gas-fired and combined cycle power plants, as well as emerging data center power infrastructure and behind-the-meter or fully islanded energy projects. We have multiple openings for this role, spanning Mid to Senior levels, so candidates across a range of experience are encouraged to apply.\n\nThis is an exciting opportunity to join a growing engineering team that partners with industry-leading clients to deliver innovative, resilient, and scalable solutions from concept through construction and commissioning, all while working 100% remote.\n\nYou Will...\n\nServe as the technical lead for electrical scope on assigned project areas while coordinating with clients, equipment vendors, and internal disciplines.\n\nDevelop electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, and equipment layouts for power generation facilities and associated auxiliary systems.\n\nDesign and specify medium- and high-voltage electrical systems including switchgear, substations, transformers, protective relaying, grounding systems, and utility interconnections, as well as protection and control (P&C) systems for generation and substation applications.\n\nCoordinate with equipment manufacturers and vendors to develop equipment specifications and resolve technical issues during design and procurement.\n\nPerform electrical system studies including load flow, short-circuit, arc flash, protection coordination, grounding, cable ampacity, harmonic, and transient analyses using ETAP or equivalent software.\n\nSupport control system integration and plant automation initiatives for both new-build and modernization projects.\n\nPrepare and review engineering design packages to ensure compliance with applicable codes, industry standards, and client specifications.\n\nCoordinate with mechanical, civil, structural, controls, and project management teams to develop integrated and constructible solutions.\n\nProvide field engineering support during construction, startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities, including occasional site visits.\n\nSupport project scoping, proposal development, budgeting, and schedule estimation for new opportunities.\n\nDevelop technical specifications, calculations, reports, and drawing packages throughout all project phases, including feasibility studies, conceptual design, detailed engineering, construction support, and commissioning.\n\nSupport clients in evaluating power system reliability, operational performance, equipment upgrades, and future capacity requirements.\n\nIf You...\n\nHold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.\n\nHave 5+ years of experience designing electrical systems for power generation facilities, with experience in coal, natural gas, gas-fired, combined-cycle, or similar thermal power plants preferred. 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