Solar Power Engineer
Solar Power Engineer
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02-05-2024
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Job Description
Req ID : 2785223
Job Title : Solar Power Engineer
Location : Troy MI 48084
Position Type : Full Time
Notes:
Commercial Solar PV Internship is preferred. Power Engineering is a PLUS. Prior experience is a plus.
Location : Troy MI 48084
Position Type : Full Time
Notes:
Commercial Solar PV Internship is preferred. Power Engineering is a PLUS. Prior experience is a plus.
Masters / Bachelors in Electrical Engineering is must
Power Engineering is a must
Work with senior electrical staff in the delivery of quality technical work and projects to the client. Function in a multidiscipline project team environment to deliver quality design projects and technical reports on assigned projects. The successful candidate will use his/her knowledge of the National Electric Code and solar PV design concepts. Selected candidate will be held accountable for completion of assignments to the high standards.
Power Engineering is a must
Work with senior electrical staff in the delivery of quality technical work and projects to the client. Function in a multidiscipline project team environment to deliver quality design projects and technical reports on assigned projects. The successful candidate will use his/her knowledge of the National Electric Code and solar PV design concepts. Selected candidate will be held accountable for completion of assignments to the high standards.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Typical duties include PV system design; CAD drawings and sheet set preparation Design review; Site assessment; System energy modeling energy estimates; Technology evaluation and risk assessment; Site inspections; Contract review of EPC Construction monitoring; Equipment commissioning and testing and Travel to client and remote sites.
- Uses computeraided drafting equipment computer systems electrical design and building modeling software. Draws master sketches to scale showing relation of proposed installations to existing facilities and exact specifications and dimensions. Support the preparation of design drawings such as one line diagrams electrical schematics wiring diagrams power plans lighting plans and electrical detail drawings.
- Produce electrical equipment lists load lists conduit and cable schedules as required for the project. Advises supervisor of project status with respect to schedule budgets delays and adverse problems; and confers with engineering staff to resolve problems. May supervise train and mentor other drafters and designers and coordinate work within discipline group and other discipline groups on the project. Assembles documentation packages and produces drawing sets; and keeps proper files and records related to assigned design activities.
- Explains drawings to production or construction teams and provides adjustments as necessary checking throughout project to ensure quality. Understands project scope and ensures designs are consistent with project technical requirements and scope and works to specifications and disciplineassociated instructions in accordance with established design practices standards and procedures. Reviews completed drawings and cost estimates for accuracy and conformity to standards and regulations. Complies with companys safety awareness program office and/or field safety policies. Under direct supervision provides simple drafting services by preparing and maintaining blueprints maps charts and graphs.
1. Assist in solar PV Systems sizing equipment selection and industry best practice recommendations for optimized design.
2. Create basis of design document for the detailed engineering design of renewable energy projects and define Electrical scope.
3. Provide clients with fees and schedule proposals to undertake engineering work.
4. Attend weekly project calls respond to requests for information submitted by the client review submittals and provide specifications for equipment called out in the design.
5. Design and review single line and three line diagrams for interconnection of solar farms
6. Use PV Syst/SAM to model energy production using varied weather data sources
7. Use and develop Excel tools to perform various engineering calculations
8. Perform various Electrical Studies performed by the engineering team as typically defined in the scope of Renewable Energy Projects (solar) which include
2. Create basis of design document for the detailed engineering design of renewable energy projects and define Electrical scope.
3. Provide clients with fees and schedule proposals to undertake engineering work.
4. Attend weekly project calls respond to requests for information submitted by the client review submittals and provide specifications for equipment called out in the design.
5. Design and review single line and three line diagrams for interconnection of solar farms
6. Use PV Syst/SAM to model energy production using varied weather data sources
7. Use and develop Excel tools to perform various engineering calculations
8. Perform various Electrical Studies performed by the engineering team as typically defined in the scope of Renewable Energy Projects (solar) which include
This position reports to the Director of Engineering.
Must be willing to travel. Minimum travel
Must have good in verbal and written communication
Must be a team player
Very organized and methodical
Masters in electrical engineering is must
Power Engineering is a must
Experience:
Solar Internship is a plus
Education:
Bachelors / Masters degree in Energy or Power Engineering Electrical Engineering
Solar Experience 1 year is a plus
Working knowledge of NEC code.
Current drivers license
Compensation:
Comprehensive package that includes medical dental and vision insurance
401K
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Employment Type
Full Time
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