Job Description
An Electrical Designer supporting renewable energy projects, primarily utility-scale solar and Battery Energy Storage Systems, responsible for creating detailed electrical design drawings, collaborating on technical development, and ensuring compliance with standards to advance clean energy infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare complete drawing packages for utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and photovoltaic (PV) layouts, including facility plans, general arrangements, sections, details, and profiles.
- Utilize engineering and power system software tools such as PSCAD, AutoCAD, PVSyst, and PVCase to develop technical designs.
- Collaborate with lead engineers to execute design and performance simulations for renewable energy and energy storage projects.
- Ensure all deliverables comply with applicable codes, standards, and project specifications.
- Support the development of electrical designs for BESS, solar PV, EV DC fast charging infrastructure, and microgrid systems.
Requirements
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering preferred
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience supporting Renewable Energy or Utility-scale projects
- Experience in the utility or merchant power sector is highly desirable
- Strong understanding of engineering design principles related to utility-scale solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects
- Ability to prepare complete drawing packages for utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and photovoltaic (PV) layouts, including facility plans, general arrangements, sections, details, and profiles to ensure clear and concise representation of system components
- Proficiency in utilizing engineering and power system software tools such as PSCAD, AutoCAD, PVSyst, and PVCase to support the development of technical designs
- Ability to collaborate closely with lead engineers to execute design and performance simulations for renewable energy and energy storage projects, and generate high-quality deliverables based on multiple design inputs
- Apply practical engineering and construction knowledge across battery storage, solar, and alternative energy technologies to ensure all deliverables comply with applicable codes, standards, and project specifications
- Support the development of electrical designs for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), solar PV, EV DC fast charging infrastructure, and microgrid systems
Benefits & Perks
Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible work schedules
Travel Vouchers
Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
401K match - 1 to 4 of compensation
Tuition Assistance
Student Loan Repayment up to 25K
Paid Licensing Certification Fees and Renewals
Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
Employee Referrals up to 5,000
Annual Wellness Reimbursement up to 500
Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment
Dependent Care Match
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Pet Insurance
Health Savings Account
Flex Spending Account options
Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
Member Assistance Program (MAP) with counseling, legal, financial, and work life services
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