The AES Corporation

Development Engineer

The AES Corporation

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York City • California, Colorado, New York, Texas, Utah, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $96,000 - $115,175 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

PMP

About the role

  • Responsible for the design and engineering of utility scale solar PV and energy storage projects
  • Evaluate utility-scale PV and BESS projects
  • Develop preliminary PV and BESS layouts and associated energy models
  • Review system design calculations and select equipment from approved vendor list
  • Support the development of up to 30% design packages (civil, electrical, and structural)
  • Coordinate and collaborate with internal SMEs and external engineering consultants
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable local, state, and national codes
  • Identify project risks and critical path engineering items
  • Manage priorities across multiple projects
  • Contribute to design reviews, permitting support, due diligence and technical assessments

Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree in Engineering or equivalent technical field
  • 3+ years of professional experience in solar PV system design, development, construction, and analysis
  • Proficiency in PV system design, including 1-line and 3-line diagram conventions, NEC design requirements
  • Experience with medium voltage collector system design
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite.
  • Graduate degree in Engineering (plus)
  • PE license (plus)
  • PMP Certification (plus)
  • NABCEP PV Installation Professional certification (plus)
  • 2-3 years of experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems design and modeling (plus)
  • Experience with MATLAB, ETAP, SKM, and other advanced modeling tools (plus)
  • Substation/HV design experience (plus)
  • Spanish language skills (plus)
  • OSHA 10-hr or comparable job-site safety certification (plus)
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) eligibility
  • Paid time off (vacation, sick time, parental leave)
  • Flexible working arrangements

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
solar PV system designenergy storage system design1-line diagram3-line diagramNEC design requirementsmedium voltage collector system designBattery Energy Storage Systems modelingsubstation designHV design
Soft skills
team collaborationproject managementrisk identificationprioritization
Certifications
PE licensePMP CertificationNABCEP PV Installation Professional certificationOSHA 10-hr certification