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Electrical Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company

Remote · USContract / Temporary$65–70/hrPosted 2w agoStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$65–70/hr
Location
Remote · US
Schedule
Contract / Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree, required

Job overview

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking an Electrical Engineer for a one-year W-2 contract assignment. The role provides engineering oversight and expertise in system design, grid optimization, technical risk management, and energy infrastructure projects. It leads multidisciplinary engineering teams, guides technical and regulatory decisions, and manages PPA, LGIA, and OEM testing completion. The position is remote with trips to Juno Beach, Florida, and may require travel up to 25%.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

PLC Programming, requiredSchneider Electric Platforms, nice to haveModbus, requiredDNP3, requiredIndustrial Communication Protocols, requiredIgnition SCADA, requiredHMI Development, requiredPower Systems, requiredUtility-Scale Energy Projects, requiredRenewable Energy Projects, requiredPower Generation Projects, requiredBESS Control Systems, requiredInverters, requiredEnergy Storage Technologies, requiredGrid Interconnection Requirements, requiredUtility Standards, requiredFAT/SAT Testing, requiredCommissioning Protocols, requiredPPA, LGIA, and OEM Testing, requiredTravel, requiredNERC CIP Cybersecurity Awareness, required

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Related Field, required11+ Years PLC Programming Experience, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

About the role:

We're looking for an Electrical Engineer on behalf of our client. This is a 1-year contract assignment.(W-2) You will provide high-level expertise in system design, grid optimization, and technical risk management. Work with customer leadership to guide engineering strategies, solve complex challenges, and ensure long-term infrastructure resilience. You would have an advanced experience in system integration, and risk management, ensuring project success from conception through execution.

Location: Remote with trips to Juno Beach, FL 33408

Key Responsibilities:

Provide high-level oversight of engineering and project execution, negotiate technical and regulatory requirements, and influence executive-level project decisions.

  • Leads multi-disciplinary engineering teams, ensure compliance with industry standards, and optimize technical designs for energy infrastructure.

  • Acts as the technical authority on engineering standards, practices, and regulatory requirements.

  • You will manage PPA, LGIA, and OEM testing completion.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field

  • 11+ years of experience in PLC programming, preferably Schneider Electric platforms

  • Experience of Modbus, DNP3, and industrial communication protocols

  • Experience with Ignition SCADA platform and HMI development

  • Experience with power systems and utility-scale energy project

  • Experience with utility-scale renewable energy or power generation projects

  • Knowledge of BESS control systems, inverters, and energy storage technologies

  • Familiarity with grid interconnection requirements and utility standards

  • Experience with FAT/SAT testing procedures and commissioning protocols

  • Full accountability for PPA, LGIA, and OEM testing completion

  • Ability to travel up to 25% for project commissioning support

  • NERC CIP cybersecurity awareness

Our Safety Pledge to You:

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

  • Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits

  • 401(k) Savings Plan

  • Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $65.00/hr. to $70.00/hr.

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

You can submit your completed application, and explore other available options, using the following link: careers.westinghousenuclear.com

Get connected with WECTEC Staffing Services on social media: LinkedIn

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

How this job compares

Set against the 10,352 open Electrical Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$65–70/hr
  • US median$43–56/hr384 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $67.50/hr, is 35% above the US median midpoint ($50/hr) — in the top quarter of Electrical Engineer hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 358 open Electrical Engineer jobs in Massachusetts and 10,352 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Massachusetts
Experience
This posting asks for at least 11 years of experience — more than three in four Electrical Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 8,623 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 6,634 of the 10,352 open Electrical Engineer jobs (64%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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