Senior Staff Engineer, Renewable Engineering (Solar)
Core
Perform engineering activities for project development and assist with technical design and evaluation of utility-scale solar projects in North America.
Role type
Senior Staff Engineer (Solar Project Development)
Builds
Utility-scale solar power projects
Domain
Renewable Energy / Solar / Power Infrastructure
Required skills
Performance modeling (PVSyst, SAM), Meteorological data analysis (MCP methods), CAD, GIS, OEM interface, Site evaluation, Permitting support, Electrical system design compliance
Preferred skills
Energy project economics (NPV, IRR, LCOE), Multi-tasking, Renewable energy industry experience
Technologies
PVSyst, System Advisory Model (SAM), CAD, GIS, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Prepare energy production estimates using performance modeling software; Analyze meteorological datasets and utilize MCP methods; Prepare conceptual project layouts using CAD and GIS; Interface with OEMs for technical information; Conduct site visits and participate in landowner/community meetings; Assist with federal, state, and local permitting; Support sales proposals and work with structured finance teams; Interface with Project Management and Operations teams; Support electrical system design and compliance efforts.
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC