Senior Solar PV Design Engineer designing utility-scale solar PV systems and overseeing project engineering deliverables. Collaborating with clients and internal teams to ensure design compliance and efficiency.
Responsibilities
Design and engineer utility-scale solar PV and energy storage (BESS) systems at 5-50MW or higher.
Develop comprehensive electrical system designs including: System layout of modules and equipment, Equipment selection and specification development, One-line and three-line diagrams, DC, LVAC and MVAC cable sizing and routing, SCADA and communication system design, Relay & communication programming: SEL 651, 751, 735, & RTAC, Grounding system design, Wiring diagrams, trench design, and basic pole design.
Engineering studies, including, but not limited to arc flash, coordination, grounding, thermal ampacity, lightning risk assessment.
Prepare complete construction drawings using AutoCAD.
Coordinate with clients, utilities, permitting authorities, contractors, and partnering engineering firms.
Support Construction Administration activities, including responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and conducting site visits.
Manage multiple projects effectively and ensure timely delivery of engineering outputs.
Ensure compliance with safety standards, codes, and industry best practices, including NEC requirements.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
5-7+ years of experience designing commercial and/or utility-scale solar PV systems.
Experience collaborating with construction, technical, and non-technical teams.
Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with AutoCAD, including layer control, dimensioning, scaling, sheet sets, blocks, xrefs, line weights, and file management.
Professional Electrical Engineer (PE) license required
Proficiency with AutoCAD (or similar CAD platforms).
Proficiency with power system design and modeling software (e.g., Etap, CYMCAP, WinGIS, PSCAD, PSS/E, CDEGS).
Strong understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals and design tools.
Occasional travel or field visits may be required to support project needs or stakeholder collaboration.
Benefits
medical insurance
dental insurance
vision insurance
life insurance
company paid short- and long-term disability
401(k) with match
paid time off
paid holidays
tuition reimbursement
opportunities for professional growth and development
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