PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for managing and mentoring junior electrical engineers and engineers in training as well as CAD designers.
- Create work schedule to achieve on time submission of all the engineering deliverables for all RFPs as well as existing projects in Design and construction phase.
- Responsible for creating Electrical Engineering calculation processes for String sizing, DC and MV cable calculations, studies, Inverter sizing and Inverter quantities for projects.
- Responsible for developing preliminary design concepts based on engineering principles for solar PV and BESS system design for RFPs. Provide necessary support and documentation to Estimating, Business Development & Proposal team.
- Responsible for developing/contributing detailed design concepts for solar PV system design for awarded projects.
- Responsible for providing long term detailed design & optimization support for solar PV system design for sole sourced projects from clients.
- Develop, update and use electrical engineering calculation tools to come up with cable, conduit, OCPD and other electrical equipment sizing based on project requirements.
- Work with Estimating, Procurement, Project management & Construction team to provide on-going support with design concepts and design optimization of the solar PV systems.
- Work with CAD designers to guide through well designed solar PV site layouts, single line diagrams and other design drawings and details.
- Develop and maintain the database for different equipment involved in solar PV design and improve the same time to time.
- Contribution for construction details and Bill of Material for various construction work packages within solar PV project.
- Develop/contribute to design process from conceptual level to constructible level for multiple solar PV projects.
- Review Utility interconnection documents like Facility studies, interconnection agreements or Power Purchase Agreements.
- Develop the Pvsyst energy generation models for proposals as well as awarded projects.
- Observe, record and calculate contractual Utility PV Performance Testing & Commissioning obligations
- Apply innovative engineering principles for cost optimization of utility scale solar PV systems, develop design matrices and maintain the same for future reference.
- Provide support to Procurement team and Project Engineers regarding any engineering related issues or questions for awarded projects.
- Attend mandatory training sessions on new products, installation methodology, and safety.
- Use of company suggested means and methods for effective & fast communication with internal and external teams.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- BS in Electrical Engineering or any other related engineering stream.
- 2-4 years of experience (II) 4-6 years of experience (III) with Electrical Engineering and/or work related to Solar PV or any other Renewable Energy Construction projects.
- Professional experience with Utility PV Engineering Contract deliverables in EPC setting.
- Must be proficient in AutoCAD, PVsyst and Microsoft Office.
- Electrical engineering simulation software experience a plus.
- Good written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and specifications.
- The ideal candidates are individuals who are team players, solution-minded and always looking for ways to improve processes, efficiency and communication.
Company Overview: Primoris Services Corporation is a premier specialty contractor providing critical infrastructure services to the utility, energy, and renewables markets throughout the United States and Canada. Built on a foundation of trust, we deliver a range of engineering, construction, and maintenance services that power, connect, and enhance society. On projects spanning utility-scale solar, renewables, power delivery, communications, and transportation infrastructure, we offer unmatched value to our clients, a safe and entrepreneurial culture to our employees, and innovation and excellence to our communities. To learn more, visit www.prim.com and follow us on social media at @PrimorisServicesCorporation. Benefits and Pay:
- 401k w/employer match
- Health/Dental/Vision insurance plans
- Paid time off
- 10 paid holidays
- Stock purchase plan
- Salary: Electrical Engineer I -$100K-$110K, Electrical Engineer II - $110K-$120K, Electrical Engineer III $120K-$130K
EEO Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Agency Statement: We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.