Electrical/Solar Engineer

Pure Power Engineering

. Design and engineer commercial PV solar systems between 100kW and 20MW .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeUnited StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $77,000 - $93,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and engineering commercial PV solar systems, including integration of energy storage systems and conducting site assessments. Proficient in AutoCAD for developing construction documents and specifications, with strong communication skills for collaboration across technical and non-technical teams.

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PV Solar System DesignAutoCAD ProficiencySite Assessment and AnalysisEnergy Storage System IntegrationNABCEP Certification

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Hard Skills

Electrical EngineeringConstruction Document DevelopmentUtility Interconnection ApplicationsEquipment Specification DevelopmentSite-Specific Data CollectionPVsyst ModelingRoof SurveyingCommissioning Electrical SystemsTroubleshooting Electrical SystemsBuilding Permit Applications

Soft Skills

Communication with Technical PersonnelMentorship and Training

Tools & Technologies

AutoCADPVsystSKMETAPTotal Stations

Certifications & Qualifications

NABCEP Certification

Industry Keywords

Commercial PV Solar SystemsUtility-Scale Solar SystemsNational Electrical CodeMEP Firm ExperienceBuilding Design

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and engineer commercial PV solar systems between 100kW and 20MW
Develop construction documents using AutoCAD
Develop specifications, collect data, and complete utility interconnection and building permit applications
Develop detailed equipment specifications
Coordinate activities among clients, utilities, permit agencies, contractors, and other engineering firms
Travel to project sites to gather site-specific data as required
Conduct site assessments and analysis using on-site data collection and network tools
Contribute to or write technical papers
Perform site-specific PV array production analysis using models such as PVsyst
Conduct roof surveying using total stations and other professional land surveying equipment
Integrate energy storage systems into solar PV systems
Provide mentorship and training to new and junior engineering personnel
Perform other assigned tasks

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS in electrical engineering or another related discipline
Ability to communicate with construction, technical, and non-technical personnel internally and externally
2+ years’ experience working with AutoCAD
Understanding of AutoCAD layer control, dimensioning and scaling, sheet sets, blocks, xrefs, line weights, plot files, and file transmission
Hands-on experience commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting electrical systems
Preferred: experience in traditional building design with an MEP firm
Preferred: 2+ years’ experience designing commercial and utility-scale solar PV systems
Preferred: experience designing energy storage systems
Preferred: familiarity with the National Electrical Code
Preferred: familiarity with AutoCAD, PVsyst, SKM, and ETAP
Preferred: hands-on experience installing, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting solar PV systems
Preferred: NABCEP certification

Benefits

Comp & perks

Work in a fast growing, exciting, & innovative industry
Career with purpose and impact on the environment
Opportunity to contribute to a leading solar industry firm
100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid leaves
401(k) matching
Commuter benefits
Sick time
Paid time off
Internal and external professional development opportunities
Parking spot for office days
Commuting costs covered for public transportation