Solar Engineer

Company Description:

Revotech Energies

Job Description:

We are seeking a talented and experienced Solar Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of hands-on experience in designing solar rooftop and ground mount systems. As a Design Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire design process from site assessment to system installation. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to deliver high-quality solar solutions that meet project requirements and industry standards.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct site assessments to determine the feasibility of solar installations, considering factors such as location, shading, and structural integrity.
• Size and design solar PV systems for rooftop and ground mount applications, ensuring optimal performance and energy production.
• Select appropriate components, including solar panels, inverters, mounting structures, and balance of system components, based on project requirements and budget constraints.
• Perform shading analysis and structural calculations to assess the impact of obstructions and ensure structural integrity of mounting systems.
• Design electrical layouts, including wiring diagrams, conduit layouts, and equipment specifications, in compliance with electrical codes and regulations.
• Prepare permit applications and coordinate with local authorities to obtain necessary permits and approvals for solar installations.
• Provide technical support and guidance to installation teams during the construction phase, ensuring adherence to design specifications and safety standards.
• Conduct testing and commissioning of solar systems to verify performance and functionality, and provide documentation and training to clients as needed.
• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in solar design and engineering.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably in Electrical, Mechanical, or Renewable Energy.
• 2-4 years of experience in solar PV system design, with a focus on rooftop and ground mount applications.
• Proficiency in design software such as PVsyst, Helioscope, or AutoCAD.
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles and solar photovoltaic technology.
• Knowledge of local building codes, regulations, and permitting processes related to solar installations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Professional certification (e.g., NABCEP PV Associate) is a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.