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SalaryThe Electrical Designer will provide engineering support to the EPC team and is responsible for assisting in all stages of project design. This position reports to the Director of Engineering, or another management personnel that the Vice President of Engineering may designate. This position is located remotely and working hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:00am to 5:00pm or 9:00am to 6:00pm local time (PST). This position is expected to travel up to 30%.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design and develop detailed electrical systems and plans for BESS and PV systems, including equipment layouts, single-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, conduit and cable sizing/routing, grounding design, trench section drawings, general arrangement, and selection of major components.
- Prepare initial and advanced design concepts during the proposal stage of projects with minimal information or guidance.
- Prepare drawings for civil, and structural elements of PV design as needed.
- Prepare various reports and documents such as bill of materials, basis of design, and studies as needed.
- Plays a key role in the development of CAD standards, considering the needs of both engineering and design departments.
- Efficiently simplify project tasks within their discipline, enhancing productivity.
- Play a significant role in the Quality Assurance/Quality Control process, proactively taking ownership of project and task quality.
- Sustain excellent relationships with clients on behalf of the company
- Uphold high standards of professionalism and ethics within the organization.
- Commit to continuous learning to stay updated with current issues.
- Participate in safety training sessions and adheres to safety rules and guidelines.
- Work in a team to develop and improve the system standards;
- Assist with technical training for team members and new employees;
- Build a quality culture of continuous improvement that enhances company efficiency and engineering quality;
- Drive a safety culture that embraces both a “Responsibility to act” and “Show by Example” approach;
- Perform other duties and special projects, as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- An associate or bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years of engineering design experience in the solar industry or power industry.
- Relevant work experience in the electrical design of BESS and PV power plants.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD is required.
- Must have excellent technical communication abilities, including reading technical literature and engineering plans.
- Strong in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Knowledge of the National Electric Code.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong command of English language both written and spoken.
- Assertive, able to cope with pressure, a team player.
- Candidates must currently have the authorization to work full-time in the United States.
