Utility-Scale Solar Engineering Manager

Location:Flexible (Remote/Hybrid) – Requires 1 week per month of travel

Salary Range:(Flexible based on experience)

Benefits:Full Healthcare, 3 Weeks PTO, 401(k), Stock Purchase Option (after 1 year)

About the Role:

We are seeking aUtility-Scale Solar Technical Engineering Managerto lead the engineering efforts on large-scale renewable energy projects. This role will provide technical expertise insolar PV, energy modeling, and electrical system designwhile mentoring junior engineers and driving projects from early-stage development through Issued for Construction (IFC). The ideal candidate will have a strong background inelectrical engineering, PVsyst analysis, and BESS integration.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead engineering efforts
for utility-scale solar and storage projects from feasibility through construction.
Review and optimize electrical schematics
(AC/DC), layouts, and system designs.
Conduct
energy modeling and performance analysis
using PVsyst and other relevant tools.
Oversee and coordinate
interconnection studies, permitting, and compliance
with regulatory standards.
Provide
technical leadership and mentorship
to junior engineers, fostering team development.
Collaborate with project managers, developers, and construction teams to ensure project success.
Drive
LEAN processes and innovation
in system design to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Support
BESS integration
efforts and ensure compatibility with solar PV systems.
Travel
one week per month
to project sites or company offices.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

5+ years of experience
in renewable energy engineering with a focus on
utility-scale solar
(1MW-10MW+).
Strong knowledge of
PV system design, energy modeling (PVsyst), and electrical schematics.
Experience managing projects from
early-stage (10%) through IFC.
AC/DC electrical engineering expertise, including power systems and interconnections.
Ability to mentor and develop junior engineers.
Strong understanding of
BESS systems
(preferred but not required).
Familiarity with industry codes, permitting processes, and grid interconnection requirements.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.

This role offers the opportunity to progress to Director of Engineering, making it an ideal fit for a motivated and experienced professional looking for leadership growth in the renewable energy sector.