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Verogy

PV Designer/Solar Engineer

Hartford, CT · On-site

$60K - $85K/yr

Your expertise in solar PV system design and collaboration with cross-functional teams will ensure ... Engineering assistance * Project support * Supervision of on-site construction and engineering ...

Verogy

PV Designer/Solar Engineer

West Hartford, CT

$65K - $85K/yr

Your expertise in solar PV system design and collaboration with cross-functional teams will ensure ... Engineering assistance * Project support * Supervision of on-site construction and engineering ...

Verogy

PV Designer/Solar Engineer

West Hartford, CT · On-site

Your expertise in solar PV system design and collaboration with cross-functional teams will ensure ... Engineering assistance * Project support * Supervision of on-site construction and engineering ...

SunEnergy1LLC

Design Engineer

Shawboro, NC · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Renewable Energy Engineering. * 3+ years of experience in solar design or utility-scale renewable energy projects. * Proficiency in CAD and PV ...

SunEnergy1LLC

Design Engineer

Jackson, OH · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Renewable Energy Engineering. * 3+ years of experience in solar design or utility-scale renewable energy projects. * Proficiency in CAD and PV ...

Tri-City Group

Solar PV Engineer/Estimator

Davenport, IA · On-site

$60K - $82K/yr

Tri-City Group is seeking a Solar PV Engineer/Estimator for openings in Davenport, IA. The Solar PV ... Providing Construction Services with up-to-date CAD drawings; assisting with the assembly of shop ...

Tri-City Group

Solar PV Engineer/Estimator

Davenport, IA · On-site

$60K - $82K/yr

Tri-City Group is seeking a Solar PV Engineer/Estimator for openings in Davenport, IA. The Solar PV ... Providing Construction Services with up-to-date CAD drawings; assisting with the assembly of shop ...

LCR EPC LLC

Solar Design Engineer

Enfield, CT · On-site

Develop electrical and mechanical designs for commercial and utility-scale solar PV systems ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. * Strong ...

Exact Solar

Solar Project Engineer

Newtown, PA · On-site

Responsible for leading Solar PV Project through all the stages - Pre-Design, Contract review ... Teamwork-oriented, able to work in the office in Newtown, PA and interface directly with operations ...

Tri-City Group

Solar PV Engineer/Estimator

Davenport, IA

$60K - $82K/yr

Tri-City Group is seeking a Solar PV Engineer/Estimator for openings in Davenport, IA. The Solar PV ... Providing Construction Services with up-to-date CAD drawings; assisting with the assembly of shop ...

Intertek

PV Solar Engineer

Arlington Heights, IL

$80K - $110K/yr

... design review, technical due diligence, independent engineering, etc., on time, within budget, and ... In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect ...

Intertek

PV Solar Engineer

Arlington Heights, IL · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

... design review, technical due diligence, independent engineering, etc., on time, within budget, and ... In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect ...

Holu Hou Energy LLC

Solar PV Installer

Aiea, HI · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Holu Hou Energy LLC. is in need of an experienced solar PV Installer to join our team for ... Our professionals design and install solar energy systems, always customized to meet your needs.

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As of Jul 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for live in solar pv design engineer in the United States is $62,190.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $67,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Live In Solar Pv Design Engineer vs Solar PV System Designer?

AspectLive In Solar Pv Design EngineerSolar PV System Designer
CertificationsPV design certifications, engineering licensesBasic solar design certifications, CAD skills
Work EnvironmentOn-site, live-in setup, fieldworkOffice-based, remote design work
ResponsibilitiesDesigning solar systems, overseeing installation, live site assessmentsCreating system layouts, technical drawings, planning

The Live In Solar PV Design Engineer typically works on-site, providing hands-on design and oversight, often living on or near the project site. In contrast, the Solar PV System Designer mainly focuses on creating detailed plans and layouts remotely. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in work environment and responsibilities.

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PV Engineer I and II - Solar

PV Engineer I and II - Solar

M. A. Mortenson Company

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

$91K - $123K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Mortenson rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description


Mortenson is currently seeking a PV Solar Design Engineer I or II to join our Solar group to provide Solar PV design engineering support throughout the proposal and design phase of the project.
Travel: Minimal up to 4 times a year
Location: MN-HQ (hybrid), would also consider hiring in our Denver, CO and San Antonio, TX regional offices. Relocation is an option.
This position offers opportunities at both levels I and II, allowing candidates to apply based on their experience and qualifications. Compensation for this role is determined based on factors such as experience and location.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Design utility-solar PV systems using AutoCAD, PVCase, PVFarm and related software, including single-line diagrams, array layouts, fence layout, road layout, in 2D and 3D software.
  • Establish Solar PV basis of design including module selection, string sizing, ground coverage ratio, inverter selection, inverter power factor requirements, inverter loading ratio, and cable sizing
  • Perform energy performance modeling using PVSyst software. Primary use is of PVSyst, but some knowledge of NLR System Advisor Model (SAM) is required
  • Conduct and evaluate performance testing according to the contractual documents
  • Lead meetings with both internal and external parties.
  • Use Excel spreadsheets and calculations to electrically size Solar PV systems
  • Understanding of utility PPA and Interconnection requirements
  • Apply knowledge of engineering principles and practices to tasks, particularly when updating current technical tools and evaluating new software
  • Generates new ideas, goes beyond the status quo; recognizes the need for new or modified approaches
  • Collaborate with field, construction, and engineering teams to resolve design issues and develop solutions

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

  • Working knowledge of NEC code and NFPA standards a plus

  • Basic understanding of construction techniques and project management practices

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and related Autodesk software or equivalent design software

  • Demonstrated electrical, structural, or mechanical design skills, with the ability to generate accurate, and highly detailed construction drawings

  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

  • Good problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
  • Strong ability to apply innovative and creative skills to problem solving

  • Proactive work ethics and accountability for work

PV Engineer I
  • MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

  • The base pay range for this role is $80,900 - $109,300

PV Engineer II
  • MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

  • Minimum two years in Solar PV construction management or system design, preferably utility scale

  • Proficiency in PVSyst or related solar performance modeling software

  • The base pay range for this role is $91,700 - $123,800

(Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL - 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR - 10%, Washington, D.C. - 12.5%).
Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is eligible for Mortenson's incentive plan.
A few benefits offered include:
(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)
  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage

  • Dental plan

  • 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match

  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves

  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance

  • No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Adoption Assistance

  • Gym Membership Discount Program

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Please make note:
  • If sponsorship is NOT offered include this: Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.

  • Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.

ABOUT MORTENSON
As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.
Let's Redefine Possible®
Equal Employment Opportunity
Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category.
Other Items to Note
  • Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.

  • Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

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M. A. Mortenson is a prominent name in the construction industry, based out of Minneapolis, MN, US. Established in 1954 by M.A. Mortenson Sr., the company has over six decades of experience offering construction services that have contributed to building lasting infrastructures across various sectors, including healthcare, energy, corporate, and sports. Mortenson has proven its exceptional expertise through a range of complex building and facility projects across the US fulfilling the customer's specifications and exceeding their expectations. Moreover, the company's core values are outlined as ‘Do the Right Thing’, ‘We Before I’, ‘Inspire What’s Possible’, and ‘In it for the long haul’.

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1,001 - 5,000 Employees

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Minneapolis, MN, US

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