Solar Design Engineer

Role: Solar Design Engineer

Location: Kansas City

Salary Range: $100,000 – $140,000

We are representing a leading Utility-scale solar energy company dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions in the renewable energy sector. This company is committed to innovation and excellence, playing a pivotal role in advancing clean energy across the region. With a strong presence in the Solar PV ecosystem, they are focused on designing and implementing sustainable solar energy systems that make a difference in the community and beyond.

The company is seeking a highly skilled Senior Solar Designer to join their team in Kansas City. In this role, you will be responsible for creating detailed solar project designs using AutoCAD, ensuring all layouts and specifications meet industry standards and client expectations. Your deep knowledge of PvSyst will be essential in accurately modeling and optimizing solar energy systems to maximize efficiency and performance. This position requires a candidate with a solid background in solar project design, who can seamlessly integrate engineering principles with innovative solutions. You will collaborate closely with project managers and engineers, contributing to the successful execution of large-scale solar installations. As this is a fully onsite role, you’ll be at the heart of the design process, working in a fast-paced environment that demands precision, creativity, and a commitment to sustainability.

Joining this team means being part of a forward-thinking company that prioritizes professional growth, innovation, and work-life balance. As a Senior Solar Designer, you’ll benefit from competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to contribute to projects that are shaping the future of renewable energy.

The ideal candidate should have the following:

• Mastery of AutoCAD for solar design and drafting
• Strong knowledge of PvSyst for solar energy modeling and analysis
• Proven experience in solar project design, including site assessment and system sizing
• Familiarity with NEC codes and relevant industry standards
• Experience with single-line diagrams, electrical layouts, and construction documents
• Ability to perform shading analysis and optimize panel placement
• Preferred Electrical Engineering degree and EIT or FE certification

If this is an opportunity you have interest in, then please apply to avoid disappointment.