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Sr. Renewables Electrical Engineer, Solar & EV - Remote

Remote (US)Posted 3 days ago

A remote Sr. Renewables Electrical Design Engineer role focused on Solar and Electric Vehicle projects, responsible for technical direction, design, and project development in the renewable energy sector.

Location: Remote (US)

Responsibilities

Utilizes AutoCAD for design of inverters, switch gear, wiring, protection, and related Solar PV components
Creates detailed, accurate, and comprehensive technical drawings for commercial solar system projects using AutoCAD
Works closely with engineers and project managers to convert design concepts into precise construction documents
Prepares engineering scope of work, RFP, cost estimates, and bid packages for C&I and utility Solar PV, Ground mount, and rooftop projects of 5MW+
Reviews EPC Contracts, equipment specifications, warranties, and other technical documentation
Involved throughout pre construction, interconnection, permitting, finance, and other late stage solar project development initiatives
Works with EPC on final project design approval at the end of construction phase
Ensures interconnection applications are complete and coordinate application process with utilities

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
Must be able to design Solar PV, construction, medium voltage, and/or electrical distribution specifications independently
5+ years work experience on Ground Mount, Rooftop or Carport solar PV systems
Experience completing Solar or Storage projects of at least 5MW
Experience within ISO-NE, NYISO, and/or North East AHJ's (Authority Having Jurisdictions)
Experience in full cycle project engineering for C&I or utility scale renewable energy projects
Understanding of the EPC Design process for structural and electrical layouts
Proficiency with PVsyst, AutoCAD, or Helioscope design tools
Experience with ETAP, PSSE, or related software packages for short circuit, fault current, and related electrical studies