Electrical Design Engineer I – PV Solar & Storage

Jobtailor; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 42.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Jobtailor seeks an Electrical Engineer to design and draft for renewable energy and substation projects. The role focuses on creating detailed electrical plans and ensuring NEC/code compliance, with potential supervision and collaboration on multiple projects.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, experience with AutoCAD, and strong problem-solving and communication skills, plus familiarity with NEC codes. EIT is preferred, and renewable energy exposure is valued.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• Some prior experience (incl. academic/internship) designing and drafting with AutoCAD.
• Familiarity with NEC sections and electrical codes.
• Ability to identify and solve complex problems.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Creative and analytical thinker.
• Detail-oriented and accurate.
• Efficient time management, capable of handling multiple projects with minimal supervision.
• EIT Certificate is preferred.
• Prior renewable energy project experience desirable.

Aufgaben

• Create electrical engineering plans, details, and calculations for renewable energy and substation projects.
• Perform design tasks on small projects or portions of larger projects.
• Provide design drawings, including one-line and three-line diagrams, electrical layouts, AC/DC schematics, AC/DC cable schedules, wiring diagrams, grounding, trenching, and conduit details.
• Participate in equipment specifications for and gain knowledge of renewable energy systems including PV solar modules, inverters, battery energy storage systems (BESS), transformers, cable management systems, and balance-of-system (BOS).
• Apply standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks as part of a broader assignment.
• Ensure compliance with company, industry, trade, and jurisdictional safety standards, practices, and codes.
• Work under the direction of more senior staff.
• Receive close supervision on all aspects of assignments.
• Receive a thorough review of completed work for application of sound professional judgment.
• Perform essential duties, including meeting deliverables and deadlines.
• Perform additional duties as assigned or directed.

Kenntnisse

NEC knowledge

Problem solving

Communication

Time management

Detail-oriented

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Jobbeschreibung

Responsibilities

• Create electrical engineering plans, details, and calculations for renewable energy and substation projects.
• Perform design tasks on small projects or portions of larger projects.
• Provide design drawings, including but not limited to one-line and three-line diagrams, electrical layouts, AC/DC schematics, AC/DC cable schedules, wiring diagrams, grounding, trenching, and conduit details.
• Participate in the creation of equipment specifications for and gain knowledge of renewable energy systems including PV solar modules, inverters, battery energy storage systems (BESS), transformers, cable management systems, and balance-of-system (BOS).
• Apply standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks as part of a broader assignment.
• Ensure compliance with company, industry, trade, and jurisdictional safety standards, practices, and codes.
• Work under the direction of more senior staff.
• Receive close supervision on all aspects of assignments.
• Receive a thorough review of completed work for application of sound professional judgment.
• Perform essential duties, including meeting deliverables and deadlines.
• Perform additional duties as assigned or directed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, another engineering field with extensive electrical coursework, or similar.
• Some prior experience (including academic and internship experience) designing and drafting utilizing AutoCAD.
• Familiarity with reading and applying sections of the NEC and reading and understanding codes and standards.
• Ability to identify and solve complex problems.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to be both creative and analytical.
• Detail-oriented and accurate.
• Efficient time management – handle multiple projects simultaneously and with minimal supervision including prioritizing, organizing, and planning effectively to meet all deadlines.
• EIT Certificate is preferred.
• Prior renewable energy project experience desirable.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in electrical engineering design for renewable energy projects, including proficiency in creating detailed electrical plans and compliance with industry standards. Capable of effectively managing multiple projects while ensuring accuracy and meeting deadlines.