Electrical Engineer, Solar PV and Energy Storage - Remote, US

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Théméricourt; À distance; EUR 102 000 - 171 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Electrical Engineer specializing in Solar PV and Energy Storage to join their team. This fully remote role involves designing and analyzing electrical systems, managing client communications, and leading project tasks. The ideal candidate is proficient in AutoCAD and has over 5 years of experience in the Solar PV industry. A competitive salary and benefits package are offered.

Prestations

401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off and sick leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Solar PV industry.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Experience with medium voltage design and interconnections.

Responsabilités

• Perform electrical design and analysis for PV systems.
• Establish client relationships and manage designs.
• Oversee project tasks and provide technical support.

Connaissances

Problem-solving attitude

Effective communication

Integrity

Time management

Formation

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Outils

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office Suite

PVsyst

Helioscope

Description du poste

Short Description

Bowman has an opportunity for an Electrical Engineer, Solar PV and Energy Storage to join our team remotely.

At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That's why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved.

Purpose

This licensed Professional Electrical Engineer has significant experience with commercial and utility scale photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage design. Perform all levels of electrical design, electrical studies, and analysis for PV and energy storage projects.

Responsibilities

Leadership and Direction: Receive broad guidance relating to overall key objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters and general parameters for execution. Review work produced by staff for quality assurance.

At the Operational and Company Level: Establish new clients and enhance client relationships through efficient communication and design management. Represent project team in client communications and resolutions.

Do the Work: Perform electrical studies including, but not limited to, AC short circuit calculations, DC short circuit calculations, AC arc flash, DC arc flash, load flow, grounding, ampacity studies, and protection device coordination using either SKM, ETAP, CYMCAP or similar software. Lead and participate in the design and development of electrical plan sets, including site layouts and equipment details.

Other responsibilities include:

• Perform final reviews and PE approval for PV and Energy Storage electrical designs.
• Lead and participate in design related consulting and PV system modeling.
• Oversee and supervise contractors and employees who are performing project tasks by providing technical support and guidance during execution.
• Learn and enhance plan-set templates, standards, and best practices.
• Design equipment layouts, installation details, and single-line diagrams (PV, MV, Auxiliary Power, etc.).
• Coordinate with design engineers and collaborate with sub-consultants.
• Interface with utilities and coordinate the design of interconnections.
• Identify issues on projects and collaborate with the client, co-workers, and others to execute effective solutions.
• Interact with team members, clients, vendors, installation contractors, and others to create efficient and cohesive designs.
• Generate Single Line Diagrams and interpret requirements for the utility interconnection application processes.
• Complete electrical calculations.
• Report the status of progress on each project to Senior Managers on a weekly or daily basis as needed.
• Appropriately request financial, legal and technical support as needed on projects to keep on schedule.
• Provide estimates of time to perform tasks.
• Apply broad knowledge of engineering principles and procedures.
• Oversee designs through project construction/completion.
• Communicate effectively with engineers, equipment manufacturers, and project stakeholders.
• Occasionally conduct field observation visits to accurately document the existing field conditions.
• Organize/prioritize multiple tasks to complete the design in a sequential efficient manner.
• Accurately produce the project construction documents to meet milestone schedules within a predetermined hourly budget.
• Attend coordination and design meetings, as needed.
• Attend weekly management meetings.
• Define and determine project specifications.
• Address comments from clients, AHJ's & other review authorities; adjust designs accordingly.
• If directed, review all project related construction administrative items (shop drawings, RFI's, change order proposals).
• Work within established project budgets.
• Possess and continue to develop a working knowledge of all codes applicable to the discipline.
• Possess and continue to develop a working knowledge of AutoCAD software.

Success Metrics and Competencies

• High level of integrity in every aspect of the work being performed.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization and external partners.
• Highly motivated and problem-solving attitude.
• Strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.
• Self-reliance and ability to operate independently with limited direction.
• Strong marketing/business development skills and mindset.
• Commitment to promoting the reputation of the company through quality of work.
• Aspirations to grow professionally and advance within the company.
• Commitment to driving profitability and growth.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple time-sensitive tasks.
• Ability to manage sub-station engineers and sub-consultants.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
• Five or more (5+) years of relevant experience in the Solar PV industry.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Five or more (5+) years of relevant electrical studies experience.
• Medium voltage design and interconnection experience.
• Experience in the power systems industry working on substations, distribution and transmission systems, protection, and controls is highly desirable.
• Experience with PV system modeling software such as PVsyst, Helioscope and/or Homer is highly desirable.
• High level understanding of Electrical Code (NEC), Electrical Safety Code (NESC), IEEE standards, and other applicable codes. Knowledge of NERC and FERC requirements is highly desirable.
• Energy storage system design experience.
• Ability to communicate technical knowledge in a clear and understandable manner, and to act as a project leader of a PV design team.
• Must hold a NCEEES record or be willing to quickly establish one.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Proficient in AutoCAD.

About Bowman: Are you ready to build a career that makes a lasting impact? At Bowman, our people are at the center of everything we do. We're committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally, while helping to shape the infrastructure of tomorrow.

A career at Bowman means being part of a collaborative, forward-thinking organization where innovation, , and growth are encouraged at every level. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and benefits designed to help our employees succeed.

Salary and eligible variable compensation (if any) commensurate with experience. Range $120,000 - $200,000 and includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support.
• Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts.

Physical Demands and Working Environment: Indoor professional office environment which may include bright/dim light, noise, fumes, odors, and traffic. Mobility around an office environment. Frequent and prolonged use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Occasional outdoor work environment which may include adverse weather conditions, varying temperatures, excessive noise, and/or potential hazards. Mobility around a job/construction site to include walking, bending, crawling, climbing, squatting, or kneeling and wearing of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Bowman is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, , , , , , , or protected veteran status.

For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here: https://bowman.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/EEO-Policy-1.pdf. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here: https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/discrimination.