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Evs

Senior PV & BESS Electrical Engineer

Eden Prairie, MN ยท On-site +1

$105K - $160K/yr

Serve as the technical lead and reviewer for engineering calculations, electrical system designs ... solar PV, battery energy storage (BESS), or related power infrastructure projects. * Strong ...

Evs

Electrical Engineer - PV & BESS

Eden Prairie, MN ยท On-site +1

$85K - $120K/yr

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER - PV & BESS Location: Eden Prairie, MN | Hybrid or Remote Schedule: Full-Time ... Review junior designers' work, provide redline markups, verify corrections, and coach team members ...

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Biogen

Associate Director, PV Scientist

Cambridge, MA ยท Hybrid

$172K - $237K/yr

What You'll Do * Serve as the lead PV Scientist for a specific product or group of products ... In addition to compensation, Biogen offers a full and highly competitive range of benefits designed ...

Exact Solar

Solar Designer

Newtown, PA ยท On-site

Responsible for leading Solar PV Project through all the stages - Pre-Design, Contract review ... Experience using CAD for single-line electrical designs and roof layout designs * Excited for ...

Biogen

Associate Director, PV Scientist

Cambridge, MA ยท On-site

$172K - $237K/yr

What You'll Do * Serve as the lead PV Scientist for a specific product or group of products ... In addition to compensation, Biogen offers a full and highly competitive range of benefits designed ...

Intersect

PV Electrical Engineer

Ensure all designs meet applicable codes, grid requirements, and best practices for large-scale ... Support integration of PV inverter technologies and SCADA systems to enhance monitoring and ...

Intersect

PV Electrical Engineer

Charleston, WV ยท Remote

Ensure all designs meet applicable codes, grid requirements, and best practices for large-scale ... Support integration of PV inverter technologies and SCADA systems to enhance monitoring and ...

JLL

PV/BESS Systems Engineer

Mountain View, CA ยท On-site

Job Summary The PV/BESS Systems Engineer is responsible for the management and execution of ... as designed. Qualifications required: * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable ...

Equans France

PV Electrical Engineer

Houston, TX ยท On-site

Lead the detailed electrical design and engineering of solar PV and BESS projects, including single ... Proven ability to develop, review, and approve detailed electrical designs and engineering ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for pv designer in the United States is $23.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a PV designer do?

A PV Designer's daily responsibilities usually include creating detailed solar system layouts, conducting site assessments from drawings or field data, and ensuring designs comply with all relevant codes and standards. The role often involves using specialized software to generate electrical diagrams, shading analyses, and equipment specifications, as well as collaborating with project managers, engineers, and installation teams. PV Designers may also be responsible for revising layouts based on client feedback, preparing permitting documentation, and coordinating project timelines. This hands-on, detail-oriented work is essential for delivering successful solar energy projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PV designer?

To thrive as a PV Designer, you need a solid understanding of electrical engineering principles, photovoltaic (solar) system design, and relevant building codes, typically supported by a degree in engineering or a related technical field. Familiarity with design and simulation software such as AutoCAD, PVsyst, and SketchUp, as well as certifications like NABCEP, are highly valued. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork abilities help PV Designers excel in collaborative environments. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and code-compliant solar system designs that meet client and regulatory requirements.

What is a PV designer?

A PV Designer (Photovoltaic Designer) is responsible for creating solar panel system layouts for residential, commercial, or industrial installations. They use software tools to design efficient and code-compliant solar energy systems based on site conditions, customer requirements, and energy needs. PV Designers work closely with engineers, project managers, and installers to ensure accurate planning and execution. Their role involves analyzing shading, electrical specifications, and permitting requirements to optimize system performance.

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Infographic showing various Pv Designer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,320 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

Senior PV & BESS Electrical Engineer

EVS Engineering

Eden Prairie, MN โ€ข On-site

$105K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 1 hour ago

Job description

COMPANY
Ready to join EVS? We're not just engineers and surveyors; we're the dream team of innovation! With forty-five years of electrifying excellence, we're the pioneers shaping the future of renewable energy. Our dynamic team excels in Civil and Electrical, with expertise in Solar PV & BESS, Power Studies, Transmission, and Substation, as well as Geotechnical, Structural Engineering, and Land Surveying. Rooted in Respect, Integrity, and Humility, we're on a mission to make every project a game-changer. With mentorship, hands-on action, and the wisdom of industry leaders, we're here to build lasting connections and deliver top-tier services. Join the party, let's light up the future!
SENIOR PV & BESS ENGINEER
Location: Eden Prairie, MN | Hybrid | Remote
Salary: $105,000 - $160,000 (based on experience)
EVS is seeking a Senior PV & BESS Engineer to lead the design and technical execution of utility-scale solar (PV) and battery energy storage (BESS) projects.
This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who thrives on solving complex technical challenges, collaborating across engineering disciplines, and delivering innovative renewable energy solutions from concept through construction.
You'll play a key role in shaping large-scale renewable energy infrastructure while mentoring engineers, driving technical excellence, and partnering directly with clients to deliver high-quality project outcomes.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Lead the design and technical analysis of utility-scale PV and BESS projects, ensuring optimized system performance, reliability, and safety.
  • Serve as the technical lead and reviewer for engineering calculations, electrical system designs, and project deliverables.
  • Develop and continuously improve engineering standards, design practices, and technical documentation.
  • Partner with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders to establish project requirements, schedules, and technical expectations.
  • Collaborate closely with Project Managers to align engineering deliverables with project scope, budget, and timelines.
  • Coordinate with Power Studies, Civil, Structural, Survey, and Geotechnical teams to deliver fully integrated engineering solutions.
  • Support project feasibility studies, technology evaluations, equipment selection, and vendor coordination.
  • Provide engineering support during construction by resolving field issues, reviewing RFIs, and recommending practical design solutions.
  • Perform quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) reviews to ensure designs meet company standards and applicable industry codes.
  • Stay current on evolving renewable energy technologies, electrical codes, and industry best practices, incorporating improvements into project designs.
  • Mentor junior engineers by providing technical guidance, design reviews, and coaching to support professional growth.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience designing utility-scale solar PV, battery energy storage (BESS), or related power infrastructure projects.
  • Strong understanding of power system modeling, protection coordination, and SCADA integration.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and electrical engineering design software.
  • Experience performing advanced electrical calculations, interconnection studies, and grid integration analyses.
  • Strong knowledge of applicable industry standards and electrical codes, including NEC, IEEE, and IEC.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex engineering challenges and provide practical solutions during design and construction.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate technical data and make sound engineering decisions.
  • Strong communication and client relationship skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to lead technical discussions, manage multiple priorities, and collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Experience mentoring or providing technical leadership to engineers is preferred.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification is a plus.

WHY EVS
  • Help design and deliver utility-scale renewable energy projects that support the future of clean energy.
  • Work alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams solving complex engineering challenges.
  • Take ownership of impactful projects while expanding your technical leadership and client-facing responsibilities.
  • Collaborate in an entrepreneurial, growth-focused environment where your ideas and expertise make a measurable impact.
  • Join a company committed to innovation, technical excellence, and building long-term partnerships with clients and employees alike.

BENEFITS FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES
  • Health Insurance (Medical through United Healthcare/UMR)
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • STD (Short-Term Disability) and LTD (Long-Term Disability) Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k Match
  • Choice Benefit
  • Flexible Work Time
  • Performance-Based Bonus
  • Point-Based Recognition
  • Parental Benefits
  • Referral Bonus
  • Certification Bonus
  • Hybrid / Remote Culture

These benefits not only enhance the overall compensation package but also contribute to creating an inviting and supportive work environment. They play a crucial role in attracting and retaining top talent, promoting employee satisfaction, and nurturing a positive company culture that values its employees' well-being and contributions.
EEO STATEMENT
EVS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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