Featured

Senior Design Engineer

Posted 12 March 2026
Salary $90K/yr - $115K/yr + Bonus
LocationMassachusetts
Job type Permanent
Discipline Engineering and Renewables

Job description

Summary

Senior-level engineer responsible for leading the design and engineering of commercial and industrial (C&I) solar PV and energy storage projects across ground-mount, rooftop, and canopy systems. The role oversees the full design lifecycle from early-stage layouts through construction documentation and as-built drawings, while ensuring code compliance and supporting project execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design of C&I solar and storage projects using AutoCAD, including electrical single-line diagrams and detailed construction drawing sets.

  • Serve as a technical lead in project coordination meetings for large or complex installations such as solar systems above ~500 kW, battery storage, EV charging, and repowering projects.

  • Develop site layouts showing equipment placement, trenching routes, interconnection points, and supporting infrastructure.

  • Collaborate with internal teams and utilities during the interconnection and permitting process.

  • Provide technical support during construction by resolving RFIs, reviewing submittals, and assisting with project closeout.

  • Review equipment specifications and drawings to ensure constructability and compliance with applicable codes.

  • Support process improvements, technology evaluations, and development of internal design standards.

  • Mentor junior designers and support internal training initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in C&I solar PV design and engineering.

  • Minimum 1 year of energy storage experience.

  • NABCEP Certification is preferred

  • Experience creating electrical single-line diagrams and construction-ready design packages.

  • Familiarity with solar design tools such as AutoCAD and industry modeling software (e.g., Helioscope or PVSyst).

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

  • Comfortable collaborating with internal teams, external consultants, utilities, and construction partners.