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Adapture Renewables, Inc. · 5 days ago

Design Engineer

Oakland, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

2+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Support the Engineering and Business Development teams in greenfield site assessments for plant optimizations.

Optimize PV plants using industry software tools and an LCOE approach.

Evaluate meteorological data for defining solar resources in projects.

Design, prepare, and modify plant layouts using industry standard software.

Assist in developing constraint maps for project sites.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to complete tasks and design iterations.

Support project teams with equipment specifications, EPC design reviews, and task tracking processes.

Perform tasks independently with professional judgment.

Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualification

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Utility-scale photovoltaicsConsulting engineerEPCSolar PV industryProfessional engineering licenseEITSolar energy modelingPVsystSAMPlantPredictHelioscopeDesign softwareAutoCADPVCaseMicrosoft Office SuiteExcelProject managementConstruction sitesProblem solvingTeam playerMotivatedCreativeOrganizational skills

Required

2-5 years of experience in Utility-scale photovoltaics within the Core Responsibilities with exceptions made on a case-by-case basis for candidates with alternate experience levels.

Relevant experience working in a consulting engineer role, developer role, or EPC role within the solar PV industry.

Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering discipline from an accredited institution.

Professional Engineering license or EIT issued by and maintained current with the State of California.

Experience using solar energy modeling programs such as PVsyst, SAM, PlantPredict, Helioscope, etc.

Experience with design software such as AutoCAD & PVCase.

High level of expertise with Microsoft Office Suite, with emphasis on Excel.

Highly motivated, creative, self-starter, and good team player.

Must have a strong desire for problem solving and deriving engineering solutions independently.

Work in a fun and open office setting at least 2-3 days a week and occasionally on construction sites

Must be comfortable with and successful in a fast pace, high energy environment.

Must have proven organizational skills with the ability to handle and lead multiple concurrent projects, track progress, and provide updates as necessary.

Must be committed to continuous learning, staying up to date with the latest industry trends and methods.

Job duties may require travel throughout United States less than 5% of the time

Based in Oakland corporate office headquarters