Senior Project Engineer

SUMMARY:
Our client is passionate about creating a sustainable future by driving the adoption of renewable energy. As a leader in the solar energy industry, they provide innovative solar solutions for industrial, commercial, and utility-scale projects. They are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Solar Project Engineer to join our dynamic team and help them build a greener tomorrow.

POSITION INFO:
The Solar Project Engineer will be responsible for the technical design, planning, and execution of solar energy projects from inception to completion. This role requires a hands-on approach in managing engineering processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, optimizing system performance, and coordinating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have experience in solar energy design and project management, with a focus on delivering high-quality results on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and engineer solar PV systems for industrial, commercial, and utility-scale projects.
• Prepare detailed electrical and mechanical drawings, layouts, and specifications.
• Perform energy production analyses, simulations, and optimization of solar PV systems using industry-standard software.
• Manage and oversee project timelines, budgets, and resources from design to commissioning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including construction, procurement, and sales, to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as industry standards (NEC, IEC, etc.).
• Provide technical support during project development, permitting, and construction phases.
• Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and system performance testing.
• Troubleshoot system issues and recommend improvements for efficiency and performance.
• Communicate regularly with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project goals are met.
• Prepare project documentation, including engineering reports, as-built drawings, and O&M manuals.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Renewable Energy Engineering (or related field).
• 3+ years of experience in solar PV system design and engineering.
• Proficiency with solar design software (e.g., PVsyst, AutoCAD, Helioscope).
• Strong understanding of electrical codes and standards (NEC, IEEE, etc.).
• Experience with project management and knowledge of construction processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or NABCEP certification is a plus.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.

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