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Live In Solar Pv Design Engineer Jobs in Rochester, NY

Gleason

Tooling Design Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

An engineer in Work Holding Engineering (WHE) Group at The Gleason Works will design the components and assemblies necessary to hold all matters of aerospace, automotive and marine gears during ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Mechanical Design Engineer

Webster, NY · On-site

$33 - $38/hr

Pay Range: $33hr - $38hr Requirement/Must Have: * 1+ years of experience in mechanical design engineering. * Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to communicate effectively with ...

VIP Structures

Plumbing Design Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$65K - $95K/yr

To submit resume, Click "Apply Now" Position Description A Plumbing Design Engineer is a member of ... Participate in developing details, equipment schedules and specifications * Research and assesses ...

University of Rochester

FPGA Design Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$70K - $105K/yr

Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect ... We are seeking an experienced FPGA design engineer to aid in the development of new solutions and ...

Fermilab

Jr. ASIC Design Engineer

Batavia, NY · Hybrid

$70K - $93K/yr

Performing a leading role in Analog and RF ASIC design projects, while being able to contribute ... Bachelor's degree in an applicable Engineering discipline from an ABET accredited institution.

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As of Jul 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for live in solar pv design engineer in Rochester, NY is $61,360.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,300.00 and $66,100.00 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.

What cities near Rochester, NY are hiring for Live In Solar Pv Design Engineer jobs? Cities near Rochester, NY with the most Live In Solar Pv Design Engineer job openings:
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Entry-level Mechanical Design Engineer

Entry-level Mechanical Design Engineer

Salas O'Brien

Rochester, NY • On-site

$30 - $34.86/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Salas O'Brien rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

194th of 375 rated engineering

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer
Job Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Department: Plumbing /Fire Protection
At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That's why we're committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.
Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career-and they'll receive great total rewards along the way.
About Us
Founded in 1975, Salas O'Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow's requirements are today's opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.
We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.
Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.
Job Summary
The Mechanical Design Engineer supports the design and development of HVAC and mechanical systems for building projects while building foundational skills toward advancement as a Project Engineer or Design Engineer. This role contributes to all phases of mechanical design, documentation, coordination, and engineering analysis under the guidance of senior staff.
The Mechanical Design Engineer plays an important role in delivering high-quality, coordinated system designs across a variety of building types.
Responsibilities
  • Assist in preparing contract documents, including drawings and specifications
  • Plan, schedule, and contribute to mechanical design tasks under the guidance of senior engineers
  • Perform conventional engineering calculations and develop elementary designs from schematic sketches
  • Support the design of HVAC and mechanical systems in accordance with company standards
  • Coordinate with Senior Engineers, Project Engineers, Designers, and Project Managers to support production
  • Assist with interdisciplinary coordination between mechanical, electrical, and plumbing teams
  • Communicate effectively to support consistent project progress
  • Participate in field investigations to collect data and verify site conditions
  • Support quality control efforts and incorporate design feedback from senior technical staff

Qualifications and Experience
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Master of Science in a related field, or equivalent
  • Early-career to mid-level mechanical design experience preferred (internships, co-op, or 1-2 years professional experience)
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or Revit preferred
  • Strong interest in HVAC and building mechanical system design
  • Solid understanding of engineering fundamentals and mechanical design principles

Travel
Travel to project sites may be required on an occasional basis. 5-10%
Location: Rochester, New York
Compensation & Benefits
The expected base salary range for this role is $30.00 - $34.86 USD per hour. This position is non-exempt and eligible for overtime in accordance with applicable laws. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
This role is also eligible for a comprehensive U.S.-based benefits package, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
  • Professional development support

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement
Salas O'Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O'Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.
Third-Party Agency Notice
Salas O'Brien does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiters or agencies. We only work with approved partners engaged directly by our Talent Acquisition team for specific searches. Unsolicited submissions will not be eligible for placement fees.
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