Entry-Level Clean Energy Engineer — Hybrid & Mentorship

Renewable Careers; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid office in Austin

Mentorship from senior engineers

Health, dental and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Job summary

Renewable Careers is seeking an entry-level engineer to grow with a fast-expanding renewable fleet across Texas and the broader US. You will support engineering across the project pipeline, taking on real responsibility early and learning from experienced engineers.

You will assist with design reviews for solar, wind and battery energy storage, prepare energy production estimates and evaluations, and help with interconnection applications while coordinating with utilities and ERCOT.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, civil or environmental engineering.
• Demonstrated interest in renewable energy and the clean energy transition.
• Strong analytical ability and comfort working with data and spreadsheets.
• Clear written and verbal communication; ability to simplify technical topics.
• Initiative and curiosity: ownership, asking good questions and rapid learning.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering design and technical reviews for solar, wind and BESS projects at all stages of development.
• Prepare energy production estimates and site evaluations.
• Assist with interconnection applications and coordination with utilities and grid operators including ERCOT processes.
• Review technical submittals from EPC contractors, consultants and equipment vendors.
• Support construction and commissioning, with regular travel to project sites across Texas and neighboring states.
• Analyze performance data from operating assets and recommend improvements.
• Help improve tools, templates and standards used by the engineering team.

Skills

Analytical ability

Data handling

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, civil or environmental engineering

Job description

Renewable Careers is seeking an entry-level engineer to grow with a fast-expanding renewable fleet across Texas and the broader US. You will support engineering across the project pipeline, taking on real responsibility early and learning from experienced engineers.

You will assist with design reviews for solar, wind and battery energy storage, prepare energy production estimates and evaluations, and help with interconnection applications while coordinating with utilities and ERCOT.