Solar PV Electrical Engineer - REMOTE! - Solar/Photovoltaic

CyberCoders; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented PV Electrical Engineer to design and maintain cutting-edge photovoltaic systems. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on diverse projects, from feasibility studies to the engineering of entire facilities, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, experience in commercial projects, and proficiency in AutoCAD. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and quality, and enjoy a competitive salary with exceptional benefits, including bonuses and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Vacation/PTO

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

Bonus

Relocation

Telecommute

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Commercial/Distributed Generation projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain PV Electrical Power Systems including layouts and equipment specs.
• Conduct power system studies and prepare related documentation.

Skills

Photovoltaic Systems Design

Power System Studies

AutoCAD

Project Management

Interpersonal Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Electrical Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

PV Electrical Engineer

Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled PV Electrical Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining photovoltaic (PV) systems. This role involves collaborating with various teams to ensure optimal system performance and compliance with industry standards.

This company provides exceptional service to its clients on projects ranging from feasibility studies and conceptual designs to the engineering of entire facilities. Due to the rising demand for their service, they are on the hunt for a PV Electrical Engineer that knows Solar inside and out! If this sounds like you, READ ON AND APPLY NOW!

Responsibilities

1. Performs detailed design of all aspects of Photovoltaic (PV) Electrical Power Systems including string sizing, array layouts, tracker power and communication, one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, Balance of System/Plant equipment details, conduit and cable sizing/routing, grounding design, equipment specifications, and project schedules.
2. Prepares computer-based models and performs power system studies on utility-scale PV power plants including short circuit, load flow, relay coordination, arc flash, collection system grounding, harmonic analysis, and other related studies.
3. Reviews equipment data sheets, manuals, and testing reports for design and approvals.
4. Prepares a variety of documents and reports associated with projects including cost estimates, budget reports, and studies.
5. Provides field assistance, troubleshooting, and observation reports.
6. Verifies the work of Designers, Drafters, and Field Service Personnel for general quality and accuracy, as required.
7. Maintains a professional understanding of all applicable Codes and Standards, and construction practices.
8. Maintains strong and responsive Company-Client relationships, particularly for communication pertaining to specific assignments and meeting topics.
9. Maintains high ethical and professional standards.
10. Attends safety training and follows safety rules and guidelines.
11. Other job-related responsibilities as assigned.

What You Need for this Position

• Must Have 2+ years of Commercial / Distributed Generation project experience.
• Education: Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited institution, electric power option preferred.
• Licensure: FE or PE preferred.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD.
• Professional, articulate, and able to exercise good independent judgment and discretion.
• Highly organized, motivated self-starter.
• Proven record of delivering a high standard of quality work with attention to detail.
• Comfortable working with limited information to create system designs and plans.
• Flexible and able to adapt to a fast-paced environment with a quickly growing team.
• Good interpersonal communication and relationship-building skills; ability to interact successfully at all levels of the organization; high emotional intelligence.
• A strong written and verbal command of the English language.

What's In It for You

• Above industry standard salary (120-250k)
• 15%-25% Bonus 3 times per year

Benefits

• Vacation/PTO
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Bonus
• Relocation
• Telecommute