Solar Design Engineer - Utility Scale Solar - Remote

Reference: 666373_1750769564

Lead design and engineering of Utility Scale solar PV systems (50mw-500mw)
Develop layout and single-line diagrams using AutoCAD
Perform system modeling and generation forecasts using Helioscope and/or PVSyst
Conduct NEC-compliant designs, equipment selections, and code reviews
Collaborate with internal teams to support proposal development and client deliverables
Support construction teams with technical documentation and permitting
Assist in refining internal processes for design standardization and automation
Occasionally travel to site locations


Must-Have Qualifications
Proficiency in AutoCAD, 3D CAD and Microsoft Excel
Solid understanding of NEC Code and solar industry best practices
Experience in pre development utility scale solar design packages up to 30%
Strong communication skills

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

$95,000.00 - $120,000.00
Per annum
USD95000 - USD120000 per annum + Bonus
Added 24/06/2025
Reference: 666373_1750769564

Solar Design Engineer - Utility Scale Solar - Remote

United States of America Permanent Advanced Buildings

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