At Terabase Energy, we believe that digitalization and automation will drive the next wave of innovation and cost reduction in large scale solar. To fully unlock the potential of this opportunity, Terabase is developing an interconnected software and construction automation platform. We work alongside project developers, owners, and engineering & construction firms to support the design, optimization, and construction of huge solar projects around the world. Our team is a blend of solar-industry veterans and newbies, thought-leaders, dreamers, software, electrical and mechanical engineers, coders, product managers, project managers, and sales and marketing professionals. We are based in Northern California, with several other offices in the United States and around the world.
We are seeking aย Design Engineerย to createย PV power plant designs for projects fromย early stagesย of the project life cycleย to detailed engineering for construction.ย Design Engineersย are capable of creatingย highly detailed array layouts based on project site conditions, customer preferences, and their own knowledge of current technologies during the conceptual stages toย optimizeย the value of the project. During the detailed engineering phase of the project, the Design Engineer will coordinate with internal and external resources as needed to generate the engineering package, obtain necessary construction permits, andย assistย in construction administration during the installation of the system.ย ย ย
The ideal candidate hasย demonstratedย experience in utility power plant scale solar PV systems design,ย a knack for problem solving,ย isย comfortable in dynamic situations, andย detail-oriented. Experience in AutoCAD and Civil 3D isย a must.ย This role is based in Alabang, Philippines, and will play a crucial role in driving the success of our projects.ย
Requirements
Responsibilitiesย
- Follow standards and goals for the engineering departmentย
- Assistย in documenting and developing industry best practices,ย standardsย and guidelinesย
- Attend project meetings, develop reports and status of design deliverablesย
- Prepares detailed mechanical, electrical, civil,ย and structural designs for solar arraysย
- Coordinates with Project Managers, and other project participants to define project design basis and project goalsย
- Uses understanding ofย system performance,ย constructionย logistics,ย materialย and labor costs toย optimizeย designsย ย
- Responsible for creating andย maintainingย design packagesย
- Adopts necessary document control measures to manage internal and external design documentationย
- Creates Bills of Materials for projectsย
- Holds design review meetings with internal and external parties as needed toย maintainย proper QC/QA on their projectsย
- Assistsย in development of departmental processes and best practices for the teamย
Qualificationsย
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or architectureย
- Minimum ofย 3ย years project engineering experience in the design/build, EPC or utility electricity generation field producing technical CAD documentsย
- Strong AutoCAD skills, SolidWorks is a plusย
- Working knowledge of electrical and civil design,ย materialsย and methods of installationย
- Strong familiarity with construction and electrical codesย ย
- Experience in the solar PV industry or other power generation sectors, and experience creating utility scale permitting and construction documents
- SCADA design experience
Benefits
Compensation And Benefits
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Range: $90,000 - $115,000 (DOE). Within each posted range, individual pay is determined (and may be greater or higher), dependent on work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Terabase offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Generous time off and holiday policy
Remote flexibility
Flexible time off
Comprehensive benefits package
Career progression
401k match
Stock options
Home office set up allowance
And much more!
Terabase is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, hire, employ, train, promote, and compensate individuals based on job-related qualifications and abilities. We strongly encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
We do not discriminate for any reason including race, color, sex, gender, age, religion or religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military/ veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our products, the diverse consumers we represent, and the communities we call home.
Principles only. This role is not open to receiving agency candidates, and any contingent submissions will not be considered. Terabase Energy does not utilize third-party recruitment agencies. Please contact our Recruiting team at careers@terabase.energy with any staffing-related inquiries.