Project Engineer

Project Engineer/Maryland/ $105,000 – $135,000 PLUS bonus

Do you want to join one of the top 5 DG companies in the US?

Are you interested in joining a fast growing renewable leader, that has 3 billion dollars in backing (Just for their engineering group)?

Are you interested in working for a company that is recognized as the nation’s most trusted commercial and community solar company?

If yes, please read on!

The Role:

Please note, this client can take candidates that have a background in Civil, solar, distribution or protection & controls

The Project Engineer provides design deliverables to support commercial and/or utility-scale solar electric systems. He/she will execute engineering and technical tasks of assigned projects from early stage site evaluation through complete permitted PV system design package and handover to Construction.

Responsibilities

• Design complete large-scale commercial or utility-scale PV systems, including but not limited to, mounting systems, electrical configurations, requisite wire and conduit sizing according to NEC and Company’s voltage drop standards, and generation of BOMs and detailed system production modeling.
• Prepare technical drawings, specifications of PV systems to ensure that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements.
• Conduct detailed site evaluations for targeted projects, including but not limited to, due diligence review, proposal development and pre-engineering support to Sales, Finance and Construction.
• Manage and work closely with equipment vendors to identify technical challenges and create new solutions.
• Coordinate with structural, electrical, geotechnical, and civil Professional Engineers during design process to assure the design meets technical and code requirements. Manage professional engineer review process to obtain PE stamps on drawing packages.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• BS degree in an engineering discipline, Electrical Engineering degree is preferred
• 5 years minimum engineering experience
• Experience in electrical, mechanical, structural, or civil engineering design is preferred
• 4 years of solar – Prior experience in the solar industry highly desirable, specifically in commercial, utility and distributed generation preferred./If not need to have a background in Civil, distribution, or P&C
• Project management experience, including but not limited to, development, permitting, conceptual and detailed design, and engineering.
• Strong organizational skills required with the ability to manage several design projects.
• Understanding and working familiarity with current AutoCAD software version, as well as MS Office suite.

Perks of the role:

• Yearly 25% bonus!
• This client just spent a Million Dollars on renovations to their headquarters, where you will be working
• Horizontal career path: This position can lead to Engineering Manager, up to Director of Engineering!
• Great way to advance your solar career!