Demo

Senior Electrical Engineer / Project Manager (Solar)

Tectonic Engineering Consultants, Geologists & Land Surveyors, DPC
Newburgh, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/27/2026
Position: Senior Electrical Engineer / Project Manager (Solar)
Location: Newburgh, NY
Remote Status: On-Site
Job Id: 1481-432-2026
# of Openings: 1
Tectonic is currently seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer / Project Manager to join our dynamic Energy team, working on renewable power, battery storage, and advanced energy projects nationwide.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer with strong leadership and project management skills to contribute to innovative power projects - from conceptual design through construction - while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The Senior Electrical Engineer / Project Manager will lead and oversee electrical engineering and design activities for large-scale renewable energy and infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include:
  • Managing all phases of electrical design and coordination for complex projects, including combined cycle, battery storage, fuel cell, and aeroderivative turbine systems;
  • Developing design criteria, single-line diagrams, protection and metering diagrams, and equipment specifications;
  • Performing and reviewing power system studies using ETAP or similar tools;
  • Leading project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and client coordination;
  • Reviewing vendor proposals, bid evaluations, and providing recommendations;
  • Mentoring junior engineers and designers, reviewing their work for quality and technical accuracy;
  • Ensuring compliance with applicable U.S. and international electrical codes and standards;
  • Supporting construction teams through design clarifications, site visits, and technical troubleshooting.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering with a valid Professional Engineering License;
  • Minimum of 10-15 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, including leadership of medium-to-large EPC or renewable energy projects;
  • Strong understanding of generator systems, HV/MV/LV switchgear, transformers, SCADA systems, and industrial power distribution;
  • Proficiency in ETAP or similar power system analysis software;
  • Strong communication and organizational skills; proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and interface with clients;
  • Ability to travel occasionally for site visits and client meetings.
  • Requires a valid, clean driver's license, as travel to job sites will be required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
While performing the essential functions of this position, the employee is often required to assume a stationary position, and regularly perform tasks that require the handling, inspection, and/or feeling of documents, materials, and/or equipment relevant to the job and communicate about same. Occasionally, the employee will need to move around on the job-site, sometimes while lifting and/or moving equipment up to 25 lbs and/or in hazardous weather conditions. The employee must be able to safely operate a motor-vehicle, in which they may be required to remain stationary for a prolonged period of time. They must be able to receive and convey detailed or important information with others using the Corporate e-mail system, telephone system, and conferencing systems. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE
Tectonic offers competitive salaries along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Opportunities for mentoring, professional development and career advancement
  • Tuition reimbursement to advance education
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and personal days
  • Company-observed, paid holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan with profit-sharing opportunities
  • Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental, vision, and life coverage
  • High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) option paired with a Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for medical expenses and dependent care
  • Commuter benefits for public transportation costs
  • Short and long-term disability coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
PAY RANGE
Tectonic's goal is to compensate employees fairly and equitable across all positions Companywide. Our advertised pay ranges are representative of our good faith effort to provide a reasonable anticipated salary range. The offered pay may be outside of the provided salary range based upon the selected candidate's work location, experience, education, certifications, and capabilities compared to the advertised position.
Pay Range: $100,000 - 150,000 / year (final compensation will be determined in good faith based on job-related factors, including experience and geographic location)
Tectonic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. Tectonic participates in USCIS E-Verify to verify employment authorization.

Pay Range: $100,000 - $150,000 per year
Apply for this Position

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, and highly encourage resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected class.

 

Salary.com Estimation for Senior Electrical Engineer / Project Manager (Solar) in Newburgh, NY
$174,907 to $203,046
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Senior Electrical Engineer / Project Manager (Solar)?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Senior Electrical Engineer / Project Manager (Solar) career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$192,036 - $238,554
Income Estimation: 
$209,044 - $279,337
Income Estimation: 
$163,041 - $197,583
Income Estimation: 
$226,694 - $284,387
Income Estimation: 
$196,704 - $250,368
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Tectonic Engineering Consultants, Geologists & Land Surveyors, DPC

  • Tectonic Engineering Consultants, Geologists & Land Surveyors, DPC Glastonbury, CT
  • Position: Chief Construction Inspector Location: Glastonbury, CT Remote Status: On-Site Job Id: 1423-311-2025 # of Openings: 1 Tectonic is seeking a Chief ... more
  • 11 Days Ago

  • Tectonic Engineering Consultants, Geologists & Land Surveyors, DPC Glastonbury, CT
  • Position: Office Engineer Location: Glastonbury, CT Remote Status: On-Site Job Id: 1491-309-2026 # of Openings: 1 Tectonic is currently seeking a full-time... more
  • 11 Days Ago

  • Tectonic Engineering Consultants, Geologists & Land Surveyors, DPC Harrisburg, PA
  • Position: Transportation Construction Manager / Resident Engineer Location: Harrisburg, PA Remote Status: On-Site Job Id: 1497-903-2026 # of Openings: 1 Te... more
  • 11 Days Ago

  • Tectonic Engineering Consultants, Geologists & Land Surveyors, DPC Mountainville, NY
  • Position: Senior Civil Engineer / Project Manager (Land Development, Water & Municipal) Location: Mountainville, NY Remote Status: Hybrid Job Id: 1486-205-... more
  • 11 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Senior Electrical Engineer / Project Manager (Solar) jobs in the Newburgh, NY area that may be a better fit.

  • C.T. Male Associates Engineering, Surveying, Architecture, Landscape Architecture & Geology, DPC Poughkeepsie, NY
  • This role will focus on many types of projects including site development, drinking water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, stormwater management, and other ci... more
  • 3 Days Ago

  • ctmale Poughkeepsie, NY
  • C.T. Male Associates is a multidiscipline firm offering comprehensive Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Geology, Environmental, and Survey... more
  • 2 Months Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!