Structural Engineer I
Core
Structural Engineer supporting utility-scale PV projects from development through construction, managing structural design calculations and documentation for solar tracker racking systems.
Role type
Junior IC structural engineer (solar)
Builds
Structural design packages, calculation reports, and construction documents for solar tracker systems
Domain
Renewable energy / Solar / Civil & Structural Engineering
Required skills
Structural analysis and design, Steel and concrete structure design, Foundation design, Wind/seismic load analysis, International engineering codes (IBC, ASCE, ASTM, AISC, AISI, ACI), AutoCAD, Foundation analysis software (LPile, AllPile), Finite element analysis (RISA-3D, STAAD.Pro, OpenSees), Microsoft Office (Excel)
Preferred skills
Advanced modal and dynamic analysis, Python programming, EPC solar industry experience, Renewable energy passion
Technologies
AutoCAD, LPile, AllPile, RISA-3D, STAAD.Pro, OpenSees, Python
Responsibilities
Produce structural design calculations for solar tracker racking systems; Conduct structural analyses for wind, seismic, and foundation loads; Provide construction support by responding to RFIs and reviewing submittals; Manage engineering schedules and review deliverables from external consultants; Collaborate with cross-regional teams to maintain design standards and specifications; Support project development by reviewing site conditions and contributing to cost estimates.
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC