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ION Solar

PV Designer

Orem, UT · On-site

$21 - $30.75/hr

PV Designer contributes to Ion Solar by creating a high-quality, installable product for our customers and installation professionals. We excel in upscaling PV Design subject matter expertise for ...

ION Solar

PV Designer

Orem, UT

$21 - $30.75/hr

PV Designer contributes to Ion Solar by creating a high-quality, installable product for our customers and installation professionals. We excel in upscaling PV Design subject matter expertise for ...

IPL (Indiana)

Senior CAD Designer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$83K - $99K/yr

Familiarity with solar PV designs, site designs and layout considerations * Basic understanding of electrical plans, diagrams, and terminology * Superb problem solving and critical thinking skills

SunPower

CAD Designer

Orem, UT · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

PV Designers are responsible for the creation of install plans for all solar and battery projects. This includes proposal verification, site survey verification, AutoCAD drawings, and bill of ...

SunPower

CAD Designer

Orem, UT · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

PV Designers are responsible for the creation of install plans for all solar and battery projects. This includes proposal verification, site survey verification, AutoCAD drawings, and bill of ...

Sunpower

CAD Designer

Orem, UT · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

PV Designers are responsible for the creation of install plans for all solar and battery projects. This includes proposal verification, site survey verification, AutoCAD drawings, and bill of ...

AECOM

Electrical Engineer (BESS Focus)

Murray, UT · On-site

... over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and ... Solar PV and BESS system energy production modelling * Developing construction and equipment ...

AECOM

Electrical Engineer (BESS Focus)

Murray, UT · On-site +1

... over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and ... Solar PV and BESS system energy production modelling * Developing construction and equipment ...

IPL (Indiana)

Development Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

Develop preliminary plant designs, site layouts, and single-line diagrams working with internal CAD ... Select primary project equipment (inverters, PV modules, batteries, trackers, etc.) based on ...

Ameresco

Project Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

... designs and project deliverables meet contract requirements. * Support the evaluation of ... Experience with technologies such as solar PV, battery energy storage systems, cogeneration ...

Ameresco

Project Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site +1

... designs and project deliverables meet contract requirements. * Support the evaluation of ... Experience with technologies such as solar PV, battery energy storage systems, cogeneration ...

ION Solar

Solar Field Design Specialist

Orem, UT · On-site

$25/hr

Evaluate proposed solar designs and plansets from a field installer's perspective * Partner ... Experience working with residential PV systems, electrical equipment, and solar plansets preferred

ION Solar

Solar Field Design Specialist

Orem, UT

$25/hr

Evaluate proposed solar designs and plansets from a field installer's perspective * Partner ... Experience working with residential PV systems, electrical equipment, and solar plansets preferred

Ambia Solar

Solar Installer

Provo, UT · On-site

$19.75 - $26/hr

Install residential solar PV systems, including racking, modules, and electrical components. * Work ... Please note: Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for pv designer in Sandy, UT is $22.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.

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PV Designer

Orem, UT • On-site

ION Solar
Clean Energy Semiconductors Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees
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$21 - $30.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

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Job description

ION Solar is a rapidly expanding, full-service residential solar company with a strong nationwide presence. Our dedicated team is committed to making solar energy accessible and affordable for homeowners across the country.
PV Designer contributes to Ion Solar by creating a high-quality, installable product for our customers and installation professionals. We excel in upscaling PV Design subject matter expertise for system production, electrical design, and structural design, and skill set for individual and team development. We reward over-achievers seeking future growth opportunities within the company as well as giving skillsets able to take throughout any engineering-related career type role.
Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Create detailed and accurate Photovoltaic (PV) Designs, plan sets, and BOMs that fulfill all system production, electrical, and structural criteria, and requirements for the project's success through installation and jurisdiction review.
  • Responsible for performance values of top quality and high efficiency for merit-based growth and company objectives.
  • Complete all necessary rework associated with each completed project requested by the customer or by any associated jurisdiction.
  • Responsible for learning and mastering PV Design related subject matter expertise and industry code standards to avoid unnecessary rework, and reduce costs in terms of labor and material for all departments using design deliverables.
  • Work closely with structural engineers and master electricians for accurate and cost-efficient design decisions.
  • Coordinate and problem-solve with internal departments and field operations to resolve ongoing and new issues, prioritize assignments, handle project escalations, and maintain project timeline expectations.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Efficient with construction-related codes and requirements preferred (ie. NEC, IRC, IBC, etc.)
  • Ability to manage time effectively and make quick accurate decisions.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with other team members, engineering, and other operations teams.
  • Proficiency in drafting related software such as AutoCAD with excellent computer skills.
  • Self-driven to bring top performance to the team.
  • Ability to work in a team as well as work independently.
  • Detail-oriented individual who can deliver high-quality projects end-to-end.

Education and Experience:
  • Degree or Certificate from a Technical College or field experience in a relevant trade
  • Solar experience preferred

Working Conditions:
Fast-paced, open floor office environment with significant computer usage. Utilization of complex systems. Speed and accuracy are essential to the successful completion of tasks.
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. The noise level in the work environment is typical of that of an office. May encounter interruptions throughout the work day.
Compensation/Benefits:
  • Competitive wages
  • Pay Range is determined and evaluated on personal performance with regards to Production and Quality
  • Health/Vision/Dental Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Paid birthday off

ION Solar is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, familial status, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other protected class

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