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Canadian Solar Inc. · 2 days ago
CAD Engineer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Key project development team member and point person for managing site constraints and PV layouts for a portfolio of projects.
Own and manage the evolving project site constraints plan from early site diligence through EPC RFP, including a detailed knowledge of all plottable title issues.
Plan and manage the workload for deliverables such as permitting and off-taker site plans, site constraints plans, and single line drawings.
Collaborate with consultants regarding CAD deliverables including but not limited to ALTA, topographic and utility surveys, hydrology studies, geotechnical investigations, distribution power and telecom diligence, and construction water supply.
Create accurate and comprehensive CAD drawings for project visualization and stakeholder communication.
Establish and maintain CAD standards, templates, and libraries for efficient project development.
Organize and manage CAD files and documentation, ensuring version control and accessibility for project teams.
Collaborate with regulatory and permitting teams to ensure solar project designs comply with local codes and regulations.
Support in the preparation of permit applications and documentation required for project approvals.
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including engineering, finance, and environmental specialists, to integrate CAD designs into the overall project development process.
Provide CAD feedback during team meetings and contribute to design reviews.
Support design kick-off with the contracted EPC including the flow of information to ensure site constraints are reflected in the construction drawings.
Qualification
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Required
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Layering Standards, and a fundamental understanding of XREF best practices and Document Management
Understanding of land development including civil site issues, hydrology, easements, and utility routing
Experience interpreting survey and construction drawings
Knowledge of solar and BESS design practices
Proven track record in engineering project management from inception to delivery
Strong multi-tasker, able to manage a portfolio of projects
Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to summarize complex issues and opportunities
Detail-oriented with a strong sense of personal responsibility for work products and team success
Effectively manage flow of information upward to direct manager
Using AutoCAD as a tool to investigate and quality control land surveys and identify geometric constraints
3-5 years of CAD Technician, CAD Designer or equivalent
Prior experience in the renewable energy industry
Significant experience with PV and BESS optimization based on site-specific equipment, weather, and buildable area constraints
Preferred
Experience with AutoCAD Civil3D Surfaces and Grading is desired
Experience using Google Earth to investigate project sites, and familiarity with GIS data
Construction experience is a plus
Company
Canadian Solar Inc.
Founded in 2001 in Ontario Canada, Canadian Solar (NASDAQ: CSIQ) is as a global energy provider with successful business subsidiaries in 20 countries & regions on 6 continents.
10,001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.64BKey Investors
Banco do Nordeste do BrasilCredit SuisseSumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
2023-10-17Post Ipo Debt· $123.53M
2022-06-15Post Ipo Debt· $26.91M
2021-11-29Post Ipo Equity· $150M
Leadership Team
Shawn Qu
Founder, CEO, President and Chairman
George Kuo
Sr. Director of Products & Solutions, Product Management
Recent News
2024-05-31
2024-05-28
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