Solar Design Engineer — Hybrid, Impactful Projects

FLEXRACK by Qcells; Highland Hills (OH); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

FLEXRACK by Qcells in Highland Hills, OH is seeking a Design Engineer to join our solar racking team. You will design and support structural and mechanical components for fixed-tilt and tracking systems, using 3D CAD tools.

This role reports to the Project Engineering Manager and may require up to 10% travel. You will collaborate with senior engineers to prepare layouts, BOMs, and customer proposals while translating site conditions into engineered solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline (Mechanical, Structural or Civil Engineering).
• Demonstrated experience designing and supporting the development of structural and mechanical components.
• Hands‑on experience independently creating and modifying designs using 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Inventor, or AutoCAD).

Responsibilities

• Design and support in the develop structural and mechanical components for solar racking and tracker systems using 3D modeling and engineering analysis tools.
• Assist senior engineering team members in creating customer proposals.
• Create project plans, layouts, and calculation reports, as they relate to company’s engineered product offerings.
• Work with the engineering team for the improvement of internal engineering systems and processes.
• Create product bill-of-material (BOM) for use in estimating and project proposals.
• Communicate with field service and project construction teams to help resolve product issues during construction.
• Perform structural analysis for existing products in accordance with applicable project requirements, codes and standards.
• Support product research and development team on various drafting and modeling tasks for the improvement of existing products or creation of new products.
• Regular attendance, in accordance with the company's attendance policy and supervisory assignment, is an essential job duty requirement for this position.
• Perform other duties and special projects, as assigned by Management.

Skills

3D CAD design

Structural analysis

Mechanical design

CAD software (SolidWorks)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical/Structural/Civil Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Inventor

AutoCAD

Job description

FLEXRACK by Qcells in Highland Hills, OH is seeking a Design Engineer to join our solar racking team. You will design and support structural and mechanical components for fixed-tilt and tracking systems, using 3D CAD tools.

This role reports to the Project Engineering Manager and may require up to 10% travel. You will collaborate with senior engineers to prepare layouts, BOMs, and customer proposals while translating site conditions into engineered solutions.