Hybrid Project Engineer: Solar, Storage & Electrical Design

Centrica Business Solutions; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HSA with company match

FSA/DCA

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Life Insurance

Wellness Program

Fitness Rewards

Training & Development

Casual attire

Flexible/hybrid work

Job summary

Centrica Business Solutions is seeking a Project Engineer in Austin, TX to provide technical expertise through pre- and post-construction stages of solar PV and battery storage projects. You will collaborate with Operations and Project Development to tailor solutions for customer needs.

Key duties include designing commercial and utility-scale solar and energy storage installations, auditing sites, producing construction drawings, and coordinating with engineers of record and contractors.

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree Preferred in Electrical, Renewables, Engineering, Energy, or Mechanical disciplines.
• 3+ years of work experience in Electrical Engineering, Solar Development or Construction of renewable energy systems.
• Experience using Solar Design and Modeling Software – Helioscope, Energy ToolBase, PV Syst.
• Experience using AutoCAD.
• Valid Driver’s License; Travel required with employee’s automobile

Responsibilities

• Designing and engineering commercial and small utility-scale solar PV, BESS, and electrical construction projects. Ensuring designs comply with local building codes, NEC, NFPA fire codes and interconnection requirements.
• Auditing sites as needed for system feasibility and constraints.
• Creating complete construction drawing sets for permit and installation.
• Specify system components including panels/modules, inverters, racking, batteries, and balance-of-system materials.
• Establishing design specifications and scopes of work for Engineers of Record (EOR).
• Supporting the development of Scopes of Work for equipment selection, installation subcontractors, and engineering consultants

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Solar Development

Construction

Problem Solving

Education

Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Renewables/Engineering/Energy/Mechanical

Tools

Helioscope

Energy ToolBase

PV Syst

AutoCAD

Job description

Centrica Business Solutions is seeking a Project Engineer in Austin, TX to provide technical expertise through pre- and post-construction stages of solar PV and battery storage projects. You will collaborate with Operations and Project Development to tailor solutions for customer needs.

Key duties include designing commercial and utility-scale solar and energy storage installations, auditing sites, producing construction drawings, and coordinating with engineers of record and contractors.