Project Engineer – Renewable Energy

GreenPowerMonitor, a DNV company

Project Engineer executing SCADA and PPC projects for renewable energy at GreenPowerMonitor. Engage in technical project execution and collaborate with global teams, with up to 50% on-site travel.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $90,000 - $110,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyzing photovoltaic and wind projects to monitor all the variables needed
Generating single line diagrams of the cabinets including the hardware for the SCADA solution to be deployed, given the project descriptions and Project Manager Indications
Collaborating with colleagues to reach the schedules for deliveries, and providing assistance with general group activities
Supporting the commissioning of SCADA systems, including travel for on-site plant visits. You can expect to spend up to 50% of your time at renewable energy sites.
Configuration of the software to get the best value of the data
Technical report writing, critical reviewing, and professional presentation to clients

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor´s or Master´s degree in Engineering
At least 3 years of hands-on experience providing engineering and technical advice to renewable energy projects within solar PV, wind and/or BESS
Knowledge about industrial communication protocols like MODBUS or other relevant
Ability to create single line diagrams (AutoCAD)
Excellent planning and organizational skills to navigate seamlessly through the demands of handling multiple projects simultaneously
Strong communication skills with the ability to craft clear and accurate reports and share technical concepts in concise manner
Fluency in written and spoken English and Spanish
Strong written and verbal English communication skills
We conduct pre-employment drug and background screening

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous paid time off (vacation, sick days, company holidays, personal days)
Multiple Medical and Dental benefit plans to choose from, Vision benefits
Spending accounts – FSA, Dependent Care, Commuter Benefits, company-seeded HSA
Employer-paid, therapist-led, virtual care services through Talkspace
401(k) with company match
Company provided life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability benefits
Education reimbursement program
Flexible work schedule with hybrid opportunities
Charitable Matched Giving and Volunteer Rewards through our Impact Program
Volunteer time off (VTO) paid by the company
Career advancement opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

Photovoltaic Project AnalysisWind Project AnalysisSCADA System CommissioningTechnical Report WritingData Configuration

Soft Skills

Excellent Planning SkillsStrong Communication SkillsOrganizational Skills