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Senior PV Systems Engineer

Senior PV Systems Engineer

Position Summary: The PV Systems Engineer is responsible for solar system design and documentation. You will conduct site surveys for PV system design, create AutoCAD drawings for proposed systems, specify materials, and work with project managers in coordinate scheduling and permitting for system installation. The PV Systems Engineer may assist in other project management duties as required.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct site surveys and recommend optimal solar system designs
  • Create CAD drawings of PV system for proposal, design, and permit applications
  • Create and maintain contacts with local utilities and state agencies
  • Assist Sales in preparing system proposals, quotations, and contracts
  • Obtain business licenses and certifications as required
  • Support Project Manager through following activities:
  • Provide labor and materials specifications for procurement and scheduling
  • Select suppliers for project execution
  • Advise during project construction
  • Perform system commissioning and startup tests
Job Qualifications:
  • BS Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Proficient in MS Office programs, AutoCAD drafting skills
  • Familiarity with solar PV systems, electrical codes (NEC, UL, IEEE)
  • Prior commercial solar industry experience strongly preferred
  • Operational command of balance of system components (i.e. inverters, mounting structure, conductors/interconnect , switching/fusing)
  • Excellent communication skills both oral and written
  • Experience in electrical wiring and basic construction practices
  • Proficiency in MS Office, including Excel
  • Project Management and ability to manage multiple projects
  • Experience in vendor selection and coordination
  • Field construction experience in both electrical and mechanical installations
  • Proposal writing and prior management experience preferred

 

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