Electrical Engineer (Solar Engineering) (63346)

About the Position

As an Electrical Engineer in the Solar Engineering group, you will be responsible for performing engineering design and analysis under the responsible charge of a Professional Engineer. You will be a part of an integrated design team and are responsible for coordinating with team members to meet project schedules and deliverables on time and within the defined budget.

This opportunity is available to both local / in-office (Lakewood, CO) and full-time remote candidates.

Essential Responsibilities

• Performs detailed design of all aspects of Photovoltaic (PV) Electrical Power Systems including string sizing, array layouts, tracker power and communication, one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, Balance of System/Plant equipment details, conduit and cable sizing/routing, grounding design, equipment specifications, and project schedules

• Prepares computer-based models and performs power system studies on utility scale PV power plants including short circuit, load flow, relay coordination, arc flash, collection system grounding, harmonic analysis, and other related studies

• Review’s equipment data sheets, manuals, and testing reports for design and approvals

• Prepares a variety of documents and reports associated with projects including cost estimates, budget reports, and studies

• Provides field assistance, troubleshooting, and observation reports

• Verifies the work of Designers, Drafters, and Field Service Personnel for general quality and accuracy, as required

• Maintains professional understanding of all applicable Codes and Standards, and construction practices

• Maintains strong and responsive Company-Client relationships, particularly for communication pertaining to specific assignments and meeting topics

• Maintains high ethical and professional standards

• Works additional time beyond 40 hours/week to complete projects, proposals and/or administrative functions, as required

• Attends conferences, training workshops, seminars, regular undergraduate, and graduate classes as appropriate for advancement and as required to maintain quality of work

• Attends safety training and follow safety rules and guidelines

• Other job-related responsibilities as assigned

Must Have

• Education: Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited institution, electric power option preferred

• Experience: 3– 6+ years of relevant engineering or field experience