Solar Design Engineer in Washington

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Who We Are Looking For :

Are you passionate about renewable energy and eager to make a tangible impact on the future of solar power? We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Solar Engineer to join our innovative team. In this role, you will lead the engineering design and management of behind-the-meter and community solar projects ranging from 50 kWac to 2 MWac. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include designing and drafting, energy performance modeling, equipment review and selection, utility and AHJ coordination, and managing third-party engineering consultants. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential, as you will interact with both technical and non-technical audiences. This position involves frequent external interactions and requires a high degree of professionalism. The ideal candidate will have a minimum Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering and at least 3 years of relevant engineering experience in the solar PV industry.

What You’ll Be Doing :

• Design : Create comprehensive designs for behind-the-meter and community solar PV projects, covering civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical aspects utilizing AutoCAD, PVsyst, and Helioscope.
• Team Coordination : Lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers and equipment manufacturers to develop construction-ready plans and details for installations.
• Site Visits : Conduct site visits to assess project feasibility and perform engineering inspections for quality control and progress reporting.
• Documentation : Maintain detailed project documentation related to design and development.
• Communication : Collaborate with project development and management teams to align design requirements and schedules.
• Research : Investigate utility and AHJ requirements for interconnection, zoning, and permitting.

What You’ll Need To Know :

Company DescriptionSuntrail Energy is dedicated to providing and promoting renewable technologies and sustainable building practices. We take great pride in doing our part to transform our nation into a smart, balanced, and independent producer of energy while improving the health of our environment and local communities.Company DescriptionSuntrail Energy is dedicated to providing and promoting renewable technologies and sustainable building practices. We take great pride in doing our part to transform our nation into a smart, balanced, and independent producer of energy while improving the health of our environment and local communities.

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