Applications Engineer

GameChange Solar; United States; Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

A leading solar solutions provider is seeking an Applications Engineer to join their team in Norwalk, CT. This role involves engineering analysis, project support, and designing solar racking systems. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering and have strong technical skills. The company offers a competitive salary range of $75,000-$80,000 per year along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of relevant engineering, project management, sales, or estimating experience preferred.
• Ability to perform work independently and reliably according to work schedules and assignments.
• Capability for navigating, interpreting and applying building code requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering analysis, including structural calculations for company products.
• Support Sales Staff in performing preliminary project analysis and responding to technical questions.
• Evaluate inbound documentation to identify potential hurdles to successful project completion.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Excellent interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelors in Engineering Civil or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

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Base pay range

$75,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr

Applications Engineer

Salary: $75,000-$80,000 yearly

Currently accepting applicants in NJ, NY, and CT.

GameChange Solar is one of the fastest growing, most dynamic companies in the booming solar industry. We are a leader in the solar racking and tracker industry with a dynamic and driven team passionate about changing the game in solar. Our products are designed to be the fastest installing and most cost-effective in the industry.

We are seeking civil and mechanical engineers to join our project engineering team. We are looking for creative, intelligent, and driven professionals who want to make a positive impact on the planet. As an Applications Engineer, this individual will play a key role in designing, estimating, and qualifying for GigaWatts worth of Solar Capacity around the world. This is a prime opportunity for an ambitious engineer to develop their professional skills and gain experience in the exciting market of Solar PV.

Applications Engineer Responsibilities:

• Perform engineering analysis, including structural calculations for company products, in accordance with applicable codes and standards.
• Support Sales Staff in performing preliminary project analysis, estimating material take-offs, and responding to technical questions.
• Evaluate inbound documentation to identify potential hurdles to successful project completion. Interface with company staff, client commercial and technical personnel.
• Draft technical prequalification documents (plans, assembly drawings, and details) for ground mounted solar racking systems.
• Propose, design and validate new ways of reducing the total amount of structural material in racking systems to reduce the overall cost of the system without compromise to quality.

Applications Engineer Qualification/Requirements:

• Bachelors in Engineering Civil or Mechanical Engineering or similar.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant engineering, project management, sales, or estimating experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, reports.
• Ability to perform work independently and reliably according to work schedules and assignments.
• Capability for navigating, interpreting and applying building code requirements.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Must be self-directed and resourceful, detail oriented and able to manage multiple priorities, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with solar PV technology preferred but not required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

Full-time

Location: Norwalk, CT/Hybrid

Salary: $75,000-$80,000 per year

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Principals only. GameChange Solar does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. PLEASE NO AGENCY CONTACTS. WE ARE NOT ABLE TO PROVIDE SPONSORSHIP AT THIS TIME.

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