Project Engineer-Solar

Westinghouse Electric; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 53.593 - 59.548; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacations for qualifying positions

Zusammenfassung

Westinghouse Electric is seeking a Project Engineer‑Solar to support utility-scale solar farm projects. This role involves overseeing the engineering design, coordinating with stakeholders, and managing contractor teams. The preferred candidate will have at least five years of experience in project engineering, especially within the solar industry.

The position requires periodic travel to the Juno Beach office and offers a competitive pay rate of $45.00–$50.00 per hour, along with comprehensive health and income protection benefits.

Qualifikationen

• 5 years' experience in project engineering, preferably in utility-scale solar projects.
• Experience managing schedules and budgets for major capital projects.
• Familiarity with related fields such as wind, nuclear, and hydrogen.

Aufgaben

• Support design and construction of utility-scale solar farms.
• Oversee 3rd-party contractor teams for engineering design development.
• Coordinate project stakeholders and mobilize engineering teams.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Utility-scale solar projects

Engineering design

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

We are searching for a Project Engineer‑Solar on behalf of our client. This is a 1‑year contract assignment (W‑2). You will support utility‑scale solar farm design and construction and oversee 3rd‑party contractor teams to develop engineering designs for solar projects. You will coordinate project stakeholders and mobilize engineering teams to meet business objectives, applying value engineering to balance reliability, cost, and performance across electrical, structural, civil, and materials disciplines. A preferred candidate has experience managing schedules and budgets for major capital projects.

Location: Prefer in‑office Juno Beach, FL or Remote. Remote work will be considered based on experience level. Candidates must be willing to travel to the office in Juno Beach periodically, with trips more frequent in the first 3–6 months. 25% travel required.

Key Responsibilities

• Project engineering responsibilities span from initial concept definition to construction and final commissioning, coordinating with diverse project team members such as environmental, procurement, transmission services, and project managers for both early stage and construction phases.

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience, though fewer years may be accepted if experience makes a good match.
• Preferred engineering and project management experience on utility‑scale solar projects.
• Experience in related fields such as DG/commercial solar, wind, BESS, combined cycle, nuclear, hydrogen, substation, and transmission.
• Experience outside the power industry (e.g., aerospace, civil/stormwater) may be considered.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for qualifying positions

Competitive pay: $45.00–$50.00 per hour, dependent on experience, qualifications, and skills. We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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