
Associate Project Engineer
- Seattle, WA Madison, WI
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Implementing drawing plot templates and generating shape files to maintain standards for the company for solar photovoltaic (PV) systems (2-3 system design).
- Executing PV Layouts in AutoCAD for development phase solar projects.
- Utilizing GIS AutoCAD plugin & AutoCAD Civil 3D surface files to identify buildable terrain.
- Executing development phase SLD Diagrams.
- Collaborating with a team of engineers to ensure consistency in preliminary layout design of PV systems.
- Working closely across engineering team to modify plans as site constraints evolve during project development.
- Collaborating with civil engineers to review early-stage designs.
- Preparing PVsyst energy production reports consistent with design assumptions.
- Participating in interconnection study review and incorporate utility feedback to project design.
- Developing a specialty knowledge or skill set to complement the existing team's capabilities.
- Electrical Engineering degree from an accredited program or a related technical field.
- 0-2 years of experience working in a professional engineering or construction environment, including internships.
- Fundamental knowledge of AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Fundamental knowledge of PVsyst.
- Ability to interpret USGS, FEMA, and topographic maps.
- Continuous interest in learning about cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic and evolving field.
- Must have a “roll up your sleeves and let's get the job done right” type attitude.
- Strong attention to detail with a high level of integrity and proven organizational capacity to manage multiple projects is required.
- Demonstrated qualities of integrity, credibility, and professional responsibility.
- Ability to travel and access sites of varying terrain. Position requires frequent travel, up to 1-2 weeks per month or about 20% of working time; must carry an acceptable driving record and active driver's license.
- A willingness to contribute to our culture which thrives on building trust and holding one another accountable.