Design Engineer Solar

Benefits

Salary: 700-1000$ gross

Paid vacation (20 days + 4 days religious Holidays)

Working hours: 09am-05pm PT, Monday - Friday

The Design Engineer takes initial solar PV system specifications and turns them into

fully detailed construction-ready designs using AutoCAD. Working primarily on

residential solar projects, the Design Engineer has a steady pipeline of diverse

residential projects to design. Coordinating with internal team members, the Design

Engineer balances the necessity of a solar solution with the efficiency of standard

practices, including electrical design.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct engineering for projects in our pipeline

• Verify initial system layout and equipment location

• Complete system designs for PV projects including site plans, mechanical

racking and attachment plans, single-line electrical drawings, specification

of BOS location and interconnection details, and labeling

• Provide streamlined project information and a detailed bill of materials

• Provide operations with engineering support as needed.

• Understand the optimal design applications and design limitations of our

products

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Competence in AutoCAD is mandatory

• Experience with Aroura design software is a plus but not mandatory

• Well-versed in Microsoft Office, especially Excel

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to multi-task and manage numerous projects simultaneously

• At least 1 year of design or engineering experience related to renewable energy preferred

• Any additional experience with estimating or designing electrical systems is preferred

• BS degree in ME or EE or related discipline preferred

• Knowledge of photovoltaic systems, electrical systems, and construction practices

• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks promptly

• Must be able to learn, understand, and apply new technologies