Solar PV Layout Designer — AutoCAD Pro

PanelClaw, Inc.

Massachusetts

Hybrid

USD 60,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

PTO
Development opportunities
Educational assistance
12 observed company holidays
Paid parental leave
Collaborative culture

Job summary

PanelClaw is hiring a Solar Designer to create solar PV mounting system layouts and project drawings for permitting and installation. You will prepare client-ready drawings, wind loading analyses, and technical documents while coordinating with sales, engineering, and customer teams.

The role emphasizes fast turnaround, accuracy, and strong communication. A hybrid setup in Massachusetts offers in-office days and flexible collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

  • Two to five years related experience and/or training or bachelor’s degree from a 4-year college or university; or equivalent combination of experience and education.
  • Experience with Jira Service Management and Office 365 tools.
  • Empathy, resourcefulness, and drive in client interactions.
  • Comfortable engaging with diverse clients with varying tech skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • High accuracy and attention to detail.
  • AutoCAD is required; PVsyst/Helioscope knowledge is a plus.
  • Fluency in math and geometry.
  • Commitment to Enstall Group mission and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

  • Generate client-ready technical solar array drawings for commercial flat roofs.
  • Create technical documents including wind loading and force analyses.
  • Maintain expert knowledge of PanelClaw products and competitors.
  • Manage and improve internal Excel and AutoCAD tools, templates, and processes.
  • Review design documents for code compliance and accuracy.
  • Interact with customers and sales on technical needs during permitting and installation.
  • Identify and troubleshoot field problems.
  • Communicate daily with customers to support clawOS and related services.
  • Collaborate with design, clawOS, DevOps, Product Management, and Sales teams to meet requests.
  • Understand local AHJ standards; travel as needed.

Skills

Empathy
Resourcefulness
Drive
Written and verbal communication
Analytical thinking
Attention to detail
Math and geometry
Customer engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree or related experience

Tools

AutoCAD
PVsyst
Helioscope
Jira Service Management
Microsoft Office 365 Suite
GoTo Meetings
Microsoft Teams

Job description

PanelClaw is hiring a Solar Designer to create solar PV mounting system layouts and project drawings for permitting and installation. You will prepare client-ready drawings, wind loading analyses, and technical documents while coordinating with sales, engineering, and customer teams.

The role emphasizes fast turnaround, accuracy, and strong communication. A hybrid setup in Massachusetts offers in-office days and flexible collaboration with cross-functional teams.

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