Actively participates in many phases of photovoltaic projects, including, but not limited to: site investigations; CAD production; design and contract documents; basic specifications; and the construction administration process.
Responsible for full project design, and for quality of work in developing final construction documents as well as concept designs or Design Development drawings.
Participates where requested in client interface and meetings.
Ability to work within established budgets
Ability to independently complete the following engineering tasks:
Solar photovoltaic design
Detailed PV Syst calculations
Design drafting of construction documents using AutoCAD
Voltage calculations and conductor / raceway sizing
Short Circuit calculations
Electrical distribution design and single line preparation
Medium voltage design and specifications
Fault current and short circuit analysis using ETAP
Utility coordination
Code review
Preparation of specifications
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years commercial solar experience with a BS in Electrical Engineering
Demonstrated ability to provide quality construction documents working in a senior level design role, while mentoring junior level design staff
Strong AutoCAD skills and knowledge of software
Computer proficiency, strong in MS Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook) as well as production related software (ETAP, PV Syst) and equipment