Solar Project Engineer(Structural/Mechanical)

United Employment Group, Inc.; Connecticut; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with match

Paid time off (PTO)

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A dynamic solar firm is seeking a Solar Project Engineer in Southern Connecticut. This hybrid position requires 1-2 days a week in the office. Responsibilities include providing engineering analysis, drafting construction documents, and collaborating with sales staff. A B.S. in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, along with strong AutoCAD experience and a passion for the solar industry, is essential. The role offers direct hire status and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and PTO.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of design experience required.
• Experience in the solar industry is a plus.
• Interest in the solar industry is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering analysis, such as structural/mechanical calculations.
• Draft construction documents, including shop and assembly drawings.
• Propose new design methods to reduce material and time waste.
• Work closely with sales for project analysis and material take-offs.
• Engage with Quality Control operations.

Skills

Engineering analysis

Drafting construction documents

Proposing design methods

Collaboration with sales staff

Quality control operations

Strong AutoCAD experience

Education

B.S. in Civil/Mechanical Engineering or similar

Job description

We are looking for a Solar Project Engineer to join a fast-growing international firm in the solar industry. If you are looking to make a lasting impact on the environment, then look no further! The company focuses on large-scale ground-mounted solar projects across the globe!

The company offers strong benefits such as health/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, 401k with match, PTO, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and more!

Position will be hybrid and will be required to travel to their office in Southern CT 1-2 days a week.

This is a direct-hire role, so you would be 100% employed by the firm!

Duties:

• Provide engineering analysis, such as structural/mechanical calculations, for various solar products
• Draft construction documents, such as shop drawings, assembly drawings, and plans
• Propose new design methods to improve material and time waste
• Work closely with sales staff for initial project analysis, material take-offs, and more
• Involvement with QC operations

Qualifications:

• B.S. in Civil/Mechanical or similar
• 1+ years of design experience
• Strong AutoCAD experience
• Experience in the solar industry is a plus
• Interest in the solar industry is a NEED!