Solar Engineering Manager
On-siteSan Diego, California, United States
Job Summary
Lead and coordinate engineering activities for the technical support, design, and development of commercial solar and energy storage systems. Hire, supervise, and develop the engineering team while managing relationships with clients, engineering consultants, and equipment vendors. Assess standard operating procedures to identify workflow improvements and ensure projects are completed efficiently, correctly, on schedule, and within budget. Negotiate contracts with outside vendors and review engineering work for accuracy and compliance with principles. Act as the liaison between project management and customers on technical matters, research latest technologies, and prepare electrical engineering design packages.
Required Qualifications
- Degree in engineering
- 7+ years of engineering experience
- 2+ years of PV design engineering experience
- 2+ years of engineering management experience
- Excellent organizational skills & attention to detail
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Effective communication skills both written and verbal
- Project management and time management skills
- Expertise in understanding solar system design (Heliosocpe, AutoCAD, PVsyst)
- Knowledge of Electric (NEC) and Fire codes
- Experience preparing electrical engineering design packages
- Location: Chicago, IL
Desired Qualifications
- Degree in engineering, electrical preferred
- Battery/Storage experience, preferred
- NABCEP Design Specialist Certification preferred
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