Solar Engineer

Senior Solar Engineer (PV and BESS) Location: Lakewood, Colorado Our client is seeking a highly skilled engineer to take the lead on cutting-edge utility-scale PV Solar (20MW) and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects. Key Responsibilities: Act as the lead design engineer for utility-scale PV Solar projects (20MW and larger). Oversee the development of electrical design packages for large-scale BESS projects. Perform QA/QC for medium-voltage collection system designs and mentor junior engineers. Apply a strong understanding of inverter-based technologies commonly used in these projects. Develop collection system designs, including: Single-line diagrams System layouts Communication diagrams Power cable sizing and schedules Wiring diagrams Compliance with fire, electrical, and building codes Collaborate effectively with stakeholders and actively participate in project planning meetings Desired Knowledge & Experience: Familiarity with NEC, IEEE, and ANSI standards. Expertise with electrical equipment, including: Medium and low voltage switchgear Transformers, panel boards, breakers, and protective relays Inverters, UPS systems, DC combiner boxes, battery systems, and disconnect switches Medium and low voltage cables Proficiency in: AC/DC cable sizing and ampacity studies Short circuit and reactive capability analysis (ETAP or SKM) Arc flash analysis (ETAP or SKM) AC and DC voltage drop calculations Why Join Us? The position comes with a competitive benefits package, including: Paid Time Off and 10 annual holidays Group Medical/Dental Insurance Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance 401(K) Retirement Plan with matching contributions Section 125/Cafeteria Plan Long-Term Care Insurance Tuition and Fitness Center Reimbursement Annual Performance Bonuses 9/80 Work Schedule for better work-life balance This is an excellent opportunity to lead innovative renewable energy projects while working in a supportive and rewarding environment. Apply now to join a forward-thinking team