Remote Solar PV Designer (Electrical)

Cupertino Electric, Inc.; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 108,750 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Annual performance bonus

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A leading electrical design firm in California is seeking an Electrical PV Designer. The successful candidate will design small to large-scale solar PV/BESS power systems and be responsible for creating construction drawings and performing necessary calculations. The role requires 4-6 years of experience in electrical design and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. Candidates should have an Engineer-in-Training Certification (EIT) and proficiency in AutoCAD. Opportunities for mentorship and professional growth are provided, along with a competitive salary range of $108,750 to $143,000.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years working for an electrical design firm or design-build electrical contractor.
• Background in solar electrical systems.
• Engineer-in-Training Certification (EIT).

Responsibilities

• Perform design tasks assigned by Electrical Engineers.
• Design medium and low voltage AC, DC, and equipment layouts.
• Prepare calculations for PV field design and size electrical components.
• Attend meetings and provide engineering support during construction.
• Follow QAQC processes throughout design and construction phases.

Skills

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office Applications

Understanding of NEC and NESC

ETAP or equivalent power system analysis software

Cymcap

PVsyst

File management skills

Time management

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or similar

Job description

A leading electrical design firm in California is seeking an Electrical PV Designer. The successful candidate will design small to large-scale solar PV/BESS power systems and be responsible for creating construction drawings and performing necessary calculations. The role requires 4-6 years of experience in electrical design and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. Candidates should have an Engineer-in-Training Certification (EIT) and proficiency in AutoCAD. Opportunities for mentorship and professional growth are provided, along with a competitive salary range of $108,750 to $143,000.