
Renewable Energy Systems Designer, Solar & Storage
AlphaHire
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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About the role
- Design distributed energy systems including solar PV, battery storage, and related power infrastructure
- Develop system layouts, electrical diagrams, and technical documentation for energy projects
- Perform energy modeling, system sizing, and performance calculations
- Support project teams with technical analysis during project development and engineering phases
- Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and field teams to ensure design accuracy and feasibility
- Assist with interconnection documentation and technical submissions for utilities and regulators
- Review project specifications, equipment selections, and vendor documentation
- Support troubleshooting and optimization of system designs during installation and commissioning
- Maintain design documentation and ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, or a related technical field
- Experience designing renewable or distributed energy systems
- Familiarity with solar PV systems, battery storage, microgrids, or distributed generation technologies
- Experience with electrical system design, single-line diagrams, and power system calculations
- Knowledge of relevant electrical codes and standards
- Proficiency with engineering design tools and modeling software used in energy system design
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional engineering and project teams
- **Preferred Experience**
- Experience with commercial or industrial renewable energy projects
- Knowledge of energy storage integration or microgrid systems
- Familiarity with utility interconnection processes and permitting requirements
- Professional engineering licensure or progress toward licensure
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience. Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan options, paid time off, and other company-sponsored programs.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
distributed energy systemssolar PVbattery storageenergy modelingsystem sizingperformance calculationselectrical system designsingle-line diagramspower system calculationsrenewable energy systems
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscollaborationcommunication
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical EngineeringProfessional engineering licensure