Baltimore, MD · On-site
Design, develop, and optimize solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial, educational, and institutional clients. * Perform system modeling, energy yield analysis, and financial feasibility ...
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Baltimore, MD · On-site
Design, develop, and optimize solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial, educational, and institutional clients. * Perform system modeling, energy yield analysis, and financial feasibility ...
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Baltimore, MD · On-site
Design, develop, and optimize solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial, educational, and institutional clients. * Perform system modeling, energy yield analysis, and financial feasibility ...
Baltimore, MD · On-site
Design, develop, and optimize solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial, educational, and institutional clients. * Perform system modeling, energy yield analysis, and financial feasibility ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site
Design, develop, and optimize solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial, educational, and institutional clients. * Perform system modeling, energy yield analysis, and financial feasibility ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site
Design, develop, and optimize solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial, educational, and institutional clients. * Perform system modeling, energy yield analysis, and financial feasibility ...
Louisville, KY · On-site
Design, develop, and optimize solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial, educational, and institutional clients. * Perform system modeling, energy yield analysis, and financial feasibility ...
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Louisville, KY · On-site
Design, develop, and optimize solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial, educational, and institutional clients. * Perform system modeling, energy yield analysis, and financial feasibility ...
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Media, PA · On-site
Design, develop, and optimize solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial, educational, and institutional clients. * Perform system modeling, energy yield analysis, and financial feasibility ...
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Media, PA · On-site
Design, develop, and optimize solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial, educational, and institutional clients. * Perform system modeling, energy yield analysis, and financial feasibility ...
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Design, develop, and optimize solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial, educational, and institutional clients. * Perform system modeling, energy yield analysis, and financial feasibility ...
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Design, develop, and optimize solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial, educational, and institutional clients. * Perform system modeling, energy yield analysis, and financial feasibility ...
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Media, PA · On-site
Design, develop, and optimize solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial, educational, and institutional clients. * Perform system modeling, energy yield analysis, and financial feasibility ...
Media, PA · On-site
Design, develop, and optimize solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial, educational, and institutional clients. * Perform system modeling, energy yield analysis, and financial feasibility ...
Louisville, KY · On-site
Design, develop, and optimize solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial, educational, and institutional clients. * Perform system modeling, energy yield analysis, and financial feasibility ...
Louisville, KY · On-site
Design, develop, and optimize solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial, educational, and institutional clients. * Perform system modeling, energy yield analysis, and financial feasibility ...
Enfield, CT · On-site
POSITION SUMMARY The Solar Design Engineer is responsible for the electrical and mechanical design of commercial and utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. This role supports projects from ...
Enfield, CT · On-site
POSITION SUMMARY The Solar Design Engineer is responsible for the electrical and mechanical design of commercial and utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. This role supports projects from ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $140K/yr
As a Solar Engineer, you will contribute to the design, manufacturing, testing, and deployment of high-power solar arrays for some of the largest spacecraft ever flown. You'll work across technical ...
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Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $140K/yr
As a Solar Engineer, you will contribute to the design, manufacturing, testing, and deployment of high-power solar arrays for some of the largest spacecraft ever flown. You'll work across technical ...
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$100K - $140K/yr
As a Solar Engineer, you will contribute to the design, manufacturing, testing, and deployment of high-power solar arrays for some of the largest spacecraft ever flown. You'll work across technical ...
$100K - $140K/yr
As a Solar Engineer, you will contribute to the design, manufacturing, testing, and deployment of high-power solar arrays for some of the largest spacecraft ever flown. You'll work across technical ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $140K/yr
As a Solar Engineer, you will contribute to the design, manufacturing, testing, and deployment of high-power solar arrays for some of the largest spacecraft ever flown. You'll work across technical ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $140K/yr
As a Solar Engineer, you will contribute to the design, manufacturing, testing, and deployment of high-power solar arrays for some of the largest spacecraft ever flown. You'll work across technical ...
Waukesha, WI · On-site
The Solar Design Technician will work with a project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical and site improvement plans according to budget constraints, design ...
Waukesha, WI · On-site
The Solar Design Technician will work with a project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical and site improvement plans according to budget constraints, design ...
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
The Solar Design Technician will work with a project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical and site improvement plans according to budget constraints, design ...
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
The Solar Design Technician will work with a project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical and site improvement plans according to budget constraints, design ...
Waukesha, WI · On-site
The Solar Design Technician will work with a project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical and site improvement plans according to budget constraints, design ...
Waukesha, WI · On-site
The Solar Design Technician will work with a project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical and site improvement plans according to budget constraints, design ...
We are seeking a skilled Design Engineer to support the design and development of utility-scale solar projects. The ideal candidate will have experience with solar PV systems, structural and ...
We are seeking a skilled Design Engineer to support the design and development of utility-scale solar projects. The ideal candidate will have experience with solar PV systems, structural and ...
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
The Solar Design Technician will work with a project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical and site improvement plans according to budget constraints, design ...
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
The Solar Design Technician will work with a project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical and site improvement plans according to budget constraints, design ...
We are seeking a skilled Design Engineer to support the design and development of utility-scale solar projects. The ideal candidate will have experience with solar PV systems, structural and ...
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We are seeking a skilled Design Engineer to support the design and development of utility-scale solar projects. The ideal candidate will have experience with solar PV systems, structural and ...
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We are seeking a skilled Design Engineer to support the design and development of utility-scale solar projects. The ideal candidate will have experience with solar PV systems, structural and ...
We are seeking a skilled Design Engineer to support the design and development of utility-scale solar projects. The ideal candidate will have experience with solar PV systems, structural and ...
Waukesha, WI · On-site
The Solar Design Technician will work with a project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical and site improvement plans according to budget constraints, design ...
Waukesha, WI · On-site
The Solar Design Technician will work with a project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical and site improvement plans according to budget constraints, design ...
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A Solar Design job involves creating plans and layouts for solar energy systems in residential, commercial, or industrial settings. Solar designers assess site conditions, calculate energy needs, and use software to design efficient photovoltaic (PV) systems. They ensure compliance with local regulations, utility requirements, and industry standards. Their work helps optimize energy production while minimizing costs and environmental impact.
Solar Design professionals often encounter the challenge of adapting system designs to complex site conditions, such as shading, roof layouts, or local regulations. Coordinating with multiple project stakeholders—including engineers, installation crews, and permitting authorities—can also require strong organizational and communication skills. Additionally, staying updated on evolving technologies and incentive programs is essential for creating cost-effective and compliant designs. These challenges make the work dynamic and rewarding for those who enjoy problem-solving and continuous learning.
To excel in Solar Design, you typically need a background in engineering or renewable energy, strong mathematical skills, and experience with photovoltaic (PV) system design. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, PV*SOL, or Helioscope, as well as knowledge of relevant safety codes and certifications like NABCEP, is often required. Strong attention to detail, creative problem-solving, and clear communication help you effectively collaborate with clients, contractors, and team members. These skills and qualities ensure efficient, compliant, and innovative solar energy solutions tailored to client needs and project specifications.
Full-time
Posted 29 days ago
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Our client, a nationally recognized Energy Services company who is focused on delivering cutting-edge renewable energy and sustainability projects across the country, is seeking an innovative Solar Design Engineer to join their team! This role is ideal for an engineer who’s passionate about the technical design and integration of solar PV systems into high-performance buildings, campuses, and large-scale energy projects.
Design, develop, and optimize solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial, educational, and institutional clients.
Perform system modeling, energy yield analysis, and financial feasibility studies using industry-standard tools.
Generate conceptual layouts, one-line diagrams, and detailed electrical designs for PV systems.
Support energy performance modeling and integration with other energy conservation measures.
Conduct site assessments and assist with feasibility studies and due diligence reviews.
Work closely with project managers, construction teams, and utility providers to ensure design integrity and successful project execution.
Stay current on solar technology trends, incentive programs, interconnection requirements, and code compliance.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering, or related field.
4+ years of experience in solar PV system design (commercial or institutional scale preferred).
Proficiency with PV modeling and design software (Helioscope, PVSyst, AutoCAD, Revit, or similar).
Strong understanding of NEC, interconnection standards, and utility requirements.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-disciplinary environment.
EIT or PE license (or progress toward licensure) preferred.
NABCEP certification is a plus.
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Sycamore, IL, US
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