Design of electrical systems including solar, battery storage, electric vehicle charging and ... Holds Engineer-In-Training (EIT), Engineer Intern (EI), or the ability to obtain within 6 months
Design of electrical systems including solar, battery storage, electric vehicle charging and ... Holds Engineer-In-Training (EIT), Engineer Intern (EI), or the ability to obtain within 6 months
Entry Level Solar Training information
What is the difference between Entry Level Solar Training vs Solar Installer?
| Aspect | Entry Level Solar Training | Solar Installer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Basic solar certifications, safety training | Certifications often required, such as NABCEP |
| Work Environment | Classroom, online, or workshop settings | On-site installation, outdoor work |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Prepares individuals for entry into solar industry roles | Performs actual solar panel installation and maintenance |
Entry Level Solar Training provides foundational knowledge and certifications for those starting in the solar industry, while Solar Installers are professionals who perform hands-on installation work. The training prepares individuals for entry into the field, whereas Solar Installers actively install and maintain solar systems in real-world environments.
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Kimley-Horn rating
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Job description
Kimley-Horn's Everett, Washington (WA) office is seeking an Experienced Electrical Engineer or Analyst with 2+ years of experience to join their Power Delivery team.
- Design of electrical systems including solar, battery storage, electric vehicle charging and building electrical
- Participate on project teams in an active production role
- Participate in project meetings internally and externally with clients
- Preparation of project specifications
- Preparation of electrical construction cost estimates
- Daily interaction and collaboration on cross-functional teams across multiple disciplines
- Coordination and verification of as-built drawings
- Perform quality work that promotes client retention
- Responsible for the development of reports and design documents, including electrical design plans, equipment selection, solar system sizing, and power analyses.
- 2+ years of design experience in electrical engineering specifically in substation design.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (advanced degrees are a plus)
- Holds Engineer-In-Training (EIT), Engineer Intern (EI), or the ability to obtain within 6 months
- Firm understanding of the National Electrical Code, other NFPA codes/standards, and energy codes
- Understanding of the National Electrical Code, other NFPA codes/standards, and energy codes
- Proficiency using Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (AutoCAD)
- Building Information Modeling (BIM – Autodesk Revit) experience is a plus
- Power Analyses (load flow, short circuit, arc flash, device coordination) in SKM or ETAP
- Electrical power, lighting, and fire alarm design experience
- Superior verbal and written communication skills
- The ability to work independently or in a team environment effectively - The ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment
Salary Range:
- $96,000 - $115,000
- Eligible for Performance Based Bonus Compensation
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 19 years!
Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn
- Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
- Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
- Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
- Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
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About Kimley-Horn
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We are a full-service consulting firm that provides a wide range of infrastructure and land development planning and engineering services to both public and private clients. Though we have more than 6,000 employees in 100+ offices, we pride ourselves on our small company feel. At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People--clients and employees--are at the forefront of our business. Clients know we are laser-focused on their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to see our staff flourish, one and all. Both groups know that with Kimley-Horn, they can expect more and experience better.
Industry
Specialized design services
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Raleigh, NC, US
Year founded
1967