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Syncarpha Capital · 1 week ago

Electrical Engineer - Solar Projects

Morristown, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Syncarpha Capital is a premier distributed generation solar and storage platform that develops, finances, owns, and operates projects across the U.S. The Electrical Engineer will play a key role in the development, design, interconnection, and operations of commercial and utility scale solar PV and energy storage systems.

Commercial

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Craig Colligan

Responsibilities

Prioritize and drive the resolution of technical site issues and work with the Asset Management team to service the growing portfolio of PV & energy storage projects the company manages

Provide technical guidance and support to the O&M provider to help diagnose and troubleshoot complex electrical and control system issues on operational solar PV and energy storage assets, including inverters, transformers, SCADA, protection relays, and other balance-of-system components

Conduct detailed root cause analysis for equipment failures, performance shortfalls, and recurring site incidents, developing and driving the implementation of corrective action plans to quickly restore performance and prevent recurrence

Analyze SCADA and operational data to identify performance anomalies and minimize system downtime

Evaluate and manage technical risks associated with end-of-life component replacement and site repower plans

Conduct technical due diligence on utility transmission and distribution system infrastructure to assess technical and financial feasibility/risk to interconnecting projects

Work with the Development team to prepare single line diagrams and utility interconnection applications for commercial scale solar PV & energy storage projects in the US

Quickly address any deficiencies and propose solutions to comments/issues identified by the utility in the interconnection study phase

Review utility system impact studies and interconnection agreements for technical, financial and production related risks to interconnecting a project

Coordinate and manage solar PV and energy storage system design, constructability and interconnection

Prepare major electrical equipment specifications, review quotes and shop drawings, and manage the procurement of long lead electrical equipment

Manage 3rd party engineering firms and contractors during the project design phase to timely complete Issue for Construction drawing sets

Review design drawings and specifications to ensure designs are code compliant, meet interconnection requirements and meet Syncarpha’s design standards. Take action to assist and resolve issues

Perform constructability reviews to ensure designs cost effectively maximize production

Support the project team during planning, design, construction, installation and commissioning of solar PV and energy storage projects

Conduct site visits as required during construction for workmanship, code compliance and best practices

Manage and update internal reporting tools summarizing key project design information (e.g. project size and yield)

Qualification

Solar PV designEnergy storage systemsNational Electric CodeAutoCADPVSystMicrosoft ProjectDecisive under pressureCommunicationFast-paced environment

Required

BS in electrical engineering

3-6 years of experience in developing and designing commercial and utility scale solar PV and energy storage systems

Deep knowledge of the National Electric Code as applicable to solar PV and energy storage systems

Work effectively in a fast-paced environment and ask questions if there is something you do not entirely understand

Decisive and work well under pressure, particularly in environments with tight deadlines and multiple tasks occurring at the same time

Excellent communication skills and are able to write and communicate effectively among construction, technical and non-technical personnel, both internal and external to the company

Proficient in AutoCAD, PVSyst, SmartSheet, Microsoft Project, Word, Excel and other Microsoft programs

Company

Syncarpha Capital

Syncarpha Capital is a company that looks to spread the use of solar power.

Founded in 2009

New York, New York, USA

11-50 employees

http://www.syncarpha.com

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