Solar Project Engineer

Title: Solar Project Engineer

Reports to: VP of Engineering

The Project Engineer is responsible for providing innovative and comprehensive solutions in design engineering for commercial and utility-scale solar photovoltaic projects.

Position Responsibilities:

• Oversee/Design/Support commercial and grid supplied Solar Photovoltaic systems.
• Prepare technical drawings, specifications of PV systems to ensure that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements.
• Conduct detailed site evaluations.
• 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.
• Participate in meetings and technical presentations to customers, investors, and PV technical community.
• Provide engineering/technical input and direction to site evaluation, interconnect agreements and other associated tasks.
• Work with appropriate electric utilities to prepare and process interconnection paperwork Review specifications for purchases of materials or equipment.
• Identify appropriate equipment for use in PV systems and perform technical qualification of vendors.
• Support Project Management and construction team with ongoing technical support, RFI’s and As-builts.
• Review of other design engineers’ work during design phase
• Develop necessary customer deliverables such as concept module layouts, single line diagrams, equipment or material specifications, engineering validation, 3-D renderings and photo simulations.
• Assist with Request for Proposal (RFP’s) review, technical writing, and response coordination.

Qualifications and Skills

• BS Engineering Degree
• 2 or more years' experience with solar engineering, design, and BESS
• Experience utilizing current AutoCAD software, PV Syst, Helioscope and Procore
• Experience in electrical, mechanical, structural, or civil engineering design.
• MS Office suite.

Note: This is a full-time, in office role located at Core Development Group office located in Mahwah, NJ, with a five-day workweek.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.