SALARY - $65-$85
REMOTE POSITION
We are seeking a highly motivated Solar Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for producing AutoCAD designs for solar energy systems, assisting the engineering lead with design review, and coordinating with external engineers for bids and project-related tasks. This role requires attention to detail, proficiency in AutoCAD, and excellent communication skills to ensure designs meet project requirements and deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
AutoCAD Designs: Create detailed AutoCAD designs for solar energy systems, including site layouts, electrical SLD.
Design Review Support: Assist the engineering lead in reviewing designs, ensuring all technical specifications and project requirements are met.
Coordination with Engineers: Reach out to electrical, civil, and structural engineers too obtain bids and technical support for ongoing projects.
Collaboration with Project Teams: Work closely with internal teams (engineering, procurement, project management) to ensure design accuracy and project alignment.?
Documentation and Revisions: Prepare and manage project documentation, including design changes and revisions, while maintaining version control.
Compliance and Standards: Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and customer specifications.
Field Support (as needed): Occasionally provide field support for project installations and troubleshooting design issues.
Communication: Liaise with clients, contractors, and external engineering teams to ensure smooth project execution and timely resolution of any issues.
Requirements:
Education: Bachelor's degree or associate degree in engineering, renewable energy, or a related field.
Experience: 1-3 years of experience in solar design or a related field.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in AutoCAD (required).
Familiarity with solar design software such as PVsyst, Helioscope, or Aurora Solar is a plus.
Knowledge of electrical and structural engineering principles.
Soft Skills:
Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
Excellent communication skills to interact with engineers, clients, and project stakeholders.
Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
