Project Engineer

CENTRICA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS US INC•Austin, TX

1d•$90,000 - $120,000•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Project Engineer at Centrica Business Solutions you will provide technical expertise and support during pre and post construction stages of solar photovoltaic (PV) battery storage projects. The Project Engineer will work closely with Operations and Project Development staff to structure solutions for customers’ needs.

Requirements

3+ years of work experience in Electrical Engineering, Solar Development or Construction of renewable energy systems.
Experience using AutoCAD
Valid Driver’s License; Travel required with employee’s automobile

Nice To Haves

An Associates or Bachelor’s degree Preferred in Electrical, Renewables, Engineering, Energy, or Mechanical disciplines.
Experience using Solar Design and Modeling Software – Preferred Helioscope, Energy ToolBase, and or PV Syst.
NABCEP Installation Professional Certification

Responsibilities

Designing and engineering commercial and small utility-scale solar PV, BESS, and electrical construction projects. Ensuring designs comply with local building codes, National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA fire codes and utility interconnection requirements.
Auditing sites as needed for systems – installation suitability, environmental limitations, structural limitations, electrical infrastructure, array placement and general feasibility.
Creating complete construction drawing sets (plan views, single-line diagrams, equipment specifications) for permit and installation.
Working with Project Development to specify system components, including panels/modules, inverters, racking, batteries (if applicable), and balance-of-system materials.
Establishing design specifications and scopes of work for Engineers of Record (EOR).
Supporting the development of Scopes of Work associated with equipment selection, installation subcontractors, and engineering consultants as needed.