Project Engineer
Core
Lead end-to-end technical design, engineering, procurement, and construction of commercial and utility-scale solar projects.
Role type
Senior IC Project Engineer (Solar Energy)
Builds
Commercial and utility-scale solar energy systems
Domain
Renewable Energy / Solar Power
Required skills
Commercial solar system design, Electrical engineering, NEC code knowledge, Solar plant equipment expertise (modules, racking, inverters, BoP), Engineering design package review, Third-party due diligence management, Multi-project delivery management
Preferred skills
PE license, NABCEP certification, PVSyst/SAM/AutoCAD/Helioscope proficiency, Civil/structural design review experience
Technologies
PVsyst, System Advisory Model (SAM), AutoCAD, PVcase, ArcGIS, Helioscope, Aurora Solar
Responsibilities
Review site parameters and interconnection studies for system sizing; Conduct shading analysis, structural assessments, and electrical reviews; Model proposed designs to predict energy production; Lead engineering team to produce permit/construction drawing sets; Specify electrical protection, monitoring, and control schemes; Develop equipment specs, bills of materials, and scopes of work; Provide technical supervision of contractors during system installations; Review shop drawings, inspect deliveries, and witness factory testing; Compile as-built drawings and operations manuals.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC