Electrical Engineer (Solar)

At Sunshine Renewable Solutions, our focus is on "Doing right by our community and the environment that sustains it." As a Solar Electrical Engineer, you'll be able to help toward this by assisting in electrical estimation and electrical engineering for Solar projects across the US.

In this exciting, mission-critical role, this key individual will leverage their knowledge of commercial and utility scale photovoltaic (PV) solar electrical design, equipment selection, energy modeling, and optimization to yield high-performing, cost-competitive systems.

Responsibilities

• Create utility scale photovoltaic (PV) solar electrical design, energy modeling, and optimization to yield high-performing, cost-competitive systems
• Assist in the electrical estimation for commercial and utility scale photovoltaic (PV) systems
• Utilize software tools to enable Estimating team to quickly and accurately quantify construction costs
• Use modeling software such as PVsyst to create production estimates
• Use software tools to optimize solar designs for energy yield and project value
• Create site layouts in Helioscope, Aurora, and AutoCAD
• Use internal tools and industry standards to optimize project designs for constraints such as scope, schedule, budget and geography
• Support troubleshooting and resolution of project engineering, construction and performance issues, where applicable
• Develop processes to streamline technical inputs
• Prepare technical documents including specifications, reports, and calculations

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Engineering, other Engineering disciplines
• 3+ years of related work experience in the development, design, construction, commissioning, and/or operation of PV solar,
• Experienced in AutoCAD and Excel
• Familiarity with Solar concepts such as module technologies, single axis trackers, inverters, transformers, and string sizing, DC/AC ratio, GCR, etc.
• Familiarity with Pvsyst software for PV design is a plus
• Ability to produce high-quality technical reports to predefined deadlines
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• A flexible and proactive approach to project delivery with good organizational and project management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with software packages such as Microsoft Office Suite (specifically Excel and Outlook)

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Management: 4 years (Preferred)
• Electrical: 4 years (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location: In person