
Solar Energy Systems Designer
AlphaHire
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $30 - $33 per hour
About the role
- Create and maintain engineering plan sets including site plans and solar array layouts using AutoCAD
- Model solar PV system performance using tools such as Helioscope and Aurora
- Assist with system design calculations for solar PV, battery energy storage, and EV charging infrastructure
- Maintain engineering drawing databases and ensure documentation is current and accurate
- Coordinate with development, project management, and installation teams to support project execution
- Review project details to ensure designs meet technical specifications and code requirements
- Support engineering teams with technical documentation, analysis, and design updates
- Manage multiple design tasks across concurrent projects while maintaining high attention to detail
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive project data
Requirements
- 2+ years of drafting, engineering, or energy system design experience
- Experience with solar photovoltaic (PV), battery energy storage (BESS), or EV charging system design
- Moderate to advanced AutoCAD 2D drafting skills
- Experience using solar design tools such as Aurora, Helioscope, or similar platforms preferred
- Strong proficiency with Excel and Google Sheets
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with National Electrical Code (NEC) or related building codes is a plus
Benefits
- health insurance
- retirement plan options
- paid time off
- other company-sponsored programs
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Hard Skills & Tools
AutoCADsolar photovoltaic (PV) designbattery energy storage (BESS) designEV charging system designdesign calculationstechnical documentationExcelGoogle Sheets
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingattention to detailproject managementtask prioritization