Electrical Engineer 2

ZipRecruiter; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading developer in sustainable energy is seeking an Electrical Engineer II responsible for technical drawings and electrical system specifications for solar PV plants. Candidates should have a BS in Electrical Engineering and experience in solar project design, supporting innovative energy solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum four years relevant work experience.
• Registered Professional Engineer (or obtainable within 1 year).
• Experience with design of solar PV projects is desired.

Responsibilities

• Develop and evaluate electrical system requirements for utility-scale solar PV power plants.
• Direct Electrical Designers and Engineers to prepare and revise electrical drawings.
• Provide construction support during the project execution phase.

Skills

Proficiency with AutoCAD

Proficiency with application of NFPA70 (NEC)

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to perform electrical studies using ETAP software

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology

Tools

ETAP

AutoCAD

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

The Electrical Engineer II is responsible for preparation of technical drawings, specifications, and studies of electrical systems for ground mount utility-scale solar PV power plants. Ensure that design conforms to AHJ codes and/or Owner specifications and coordinate with other engineering disciplines to ensure design compatibility.

Summary:

We’re leading the industry in sustainable energy careers. We understand that our employees are the lifeblood of the company. We strive to align company goals with those of our employees. We're constantly innovating to make a difference for our customers, our employees, and our planet. Our mission is to make a difference by developing cost-efficient alternatives to traditional energy sources, without long-term dependence on government subsidies. We’re leading the industry in sustainable energy careers. We hope you’ll join us.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and evaluate electrical system requirements for utility-scale solar PV power plants
• Direct and/or develop electrical layouts using AutoCAD
• Develop electrical studies and calculations using ETAP
• Direct Electrical Designers and Engineers to prepare and revise electrical drawings and calculations
• Participate in ‘Page Turn’ reviews with construction and project management teams
• Provide construction support during the project execution phase

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Supervise Electrical Designers

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• BS in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited university
• Registered Professional Engineer (or obtainable within 1 year)
• Minimum four (4) years relevant work experience
• Proficiency with AutoCAD
• Proficiency with application of NFPA70 (NEC)
• Ability to perform electrical studies using ETAP software
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with design of solar PV projects (desired)
• Experience with electric utilities (desired)

Physical Requirements/Work Environment:

Work is performed in the office and in the field. Must be able to sit, stand, bend, twist and lift up to 20 pounds. May be exposed to weather elements when in the field. Limited out of town travel may be required.

About Us
Strata Clean Energy is a leading developer, EPC, and service provider for utility-scale solar and storage systems in the United States. We control and self-perform all processes from our nationwide solar and storage developments, to construction, O&M, and Asset Management.

Our employees are empowered to drive our business in a collaborative, creative, and passion-driven environment that fosters long-term professional growth. There is a lot to learn at Strata, but we’re here to help you give your best and have a good time doing it.

At Strata, you’re part of something big. We’re leading the industry in sustainable energy careers. We are driving innovation to make a difference for our customers, our employees, and our planet. Join us in powering the future.

Strata Solar is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Strata Solar is an equal employment and affirmative action employer whereby we do not engage in practices that discriminate against any person employed or seeking employment based on , , , , , , or , , marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other status or characteristic protected under applicable law.

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