GridPower Solutions · 3 weeks ago
DC Systems Design Specialist - EBOS
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expGridPower Solutions is seeking a DC Systems Design Specialist – EBOS to support the design and takeoff process for the DC side of utility-scale solar projects. This role involves reviewing plan sets, performing material takeoffs, and collaborating with engineering and procurement to generate accurate BOMs and support project quoting.
Wholesale
Responsibilities
Perform accurate EBOS takeoffs based on client plan sets and specifications
Analyze layout drawings, single-line diagrams, and component data sheets to calculate quantities and lengths for string conductors, harnesses, IPCs, trunk bus, combiner boxes, and disconnects
Populate and maintain Excel-based takeoff templates and BOM sheets
Identify missing or inconsistent information in plan sets and work with internal teams for clarification
Recommend design or product changes that improve cost-effectiveness or installation efficiency
Maintain organized records of project inputs, outputs, and version history
Contribute to ongoing improvement of internal design tools, templates, and processes
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience in solar design, takeoffs, estimating, or related fields
Proficiency with construction plan sets, electrical diagrams, and site layout interpretation
Strong Excel skills, including advanced formulas, structured templates, and BOM formatting
Familiarity with AutoCAD or PDF markup tools (Bluebeam, Adobe, etc.)
Solid understanding of PV system architecture, including source circuits and EBOS components
High attention to detail and process consistency
Strong communication and organizational skills
Preferred
Experience with utility-scale or large commercial PV projects
Knowledge of NEC guidelines for wire sizing, ampacity, and voltage drop
Familiarity with kitting, logistics, or packaging solutions
Experience with Power BI, Power Query, or quoting/configuration tools
Benefits
Medical, dental, life and vision insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan and Match
Paid Time Off
Specified Holiday Pay
Company
GridPower Solutions
GridPower Solutions is a wholesale distributor of electric supplies, focused on providing products and solutions to contractors working in the alternative energy sector.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase