Principal Utility Electrical Engineer
New Leaf Energy, Inc.City of Troy, New York, United States
Posted October 31, 2025
165110 - 188420 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
New Leaf Energy is a leading developer of renewable energy and energy storage projects in the United States, specializing in both distributed generation and utility-scale solutions. Founded in 2022 from Borrego's market-leading solar and energy storage development business, New Leaf Energy partners with landowners, utilities, and communities to design, permit, and sell commercial and utility-scale projects. The company aims to accelerate renewable energy adoption and contribute to rapid decarbonization.
Job Description
New Leaf Energy is seeking a Principal Utility Electrical Engineer to join their team. The role involves leading technical discussions, driving innovation, and working closely with various teams to develop competitive projects in renewable energy sectors. The position requires a strong understanding of regional team goals and a proactive approach to system analysis.
Requirements
- 10+ years of power engineering experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or similar relevant study
- Master’s or PE Required
- Excellent understanding of the New Leaf's VSM and development strategy
- Expert in software and tools used in the engineering team
- Ability to independently manage third-party engineering firms
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Comprehensive benefits
- Flexible work environment
- Career development assistance