Los Angeles, CA, USA+3 moreMore locations: New York, NY, USA | Mountain View, CA, USA | San Diego, CA, USA
HybridHybrid role based out of one of the listed offices; travel averaging once a week is expected.
Electrical EngineeringPower Systems Engineering
About the job
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related major is required.
At least 2 years of experience is required.
Proficiency in Helioscope, AutoCAD, PVSyst, and Excel is required.
Understanding of permitting and the interconnection process is required.
A basic understanding of financial modeling and incentive programs is required.
Ability to work independently, prioritize workload, and deliver quality results on time while managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Ability to plan and organize tasks to consistently produce results with minimal supervision.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are required.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
Ability to deal effectively with individuals at all organizational levels is required.
Ability to successfully resolve conflicts internally and externally is required.
Ability to remain seated, work for long periods at a computer keyboard, stand and/or walk for prolonged periods, and lift or carry 25 pounds regularly or occasionally.
Responsibilities
Design and engineer commercial and small utility-scale solar photovoltaic projects.
Communicate with utilities on an ongoing basis.
Stay up to date on code and policy changes that affect system design.
Coordinate with customers during the design and construction phases.
Coordinate design packages with engineering firms.
Coordinate with vendors and lead procurement of materials.
Perform inspections during installation.
Oversee the commissioning process.
Assist with project closeout with utilities.
Perform production analysis for photovoltaic systems.
Assist the Business Development team with pre-contract due diligence.
Provide technical support during detailed engineering and construction and contribute to multiple aspects of projects.
Desired Qualifications
Civil or Electrical Engineering is preferred.
Experience with Procore and Salesforce is a plus.
Knowledge of Salesforce, Microsoft Office applications, Microsoft Project, CRM systems, and Smartsheet is preferred.
Scope of Job PowerFlex, an EDF Renewables company, is a leading national provider of intelligent onsite energy solutions that support carbon-free electrification and transportation. The Company delivers integrated solar, storage, EV charging, and microgrid systems, to businesses and organizations. As a single full-service provider, PowerFlex customizes clean technology solutions to help clients achieve their energy and sustainability goals. Through the comprehensive PowerFlex X platform, PowerFlex leverages patented smart software to control, monitor, and optimize a client's distributed energy resources to reduce cost and maximize return on investment.
The Project Engineer II will be responsible for providing technical support during the detailed engineering & construction stage of projects and will be exposed to all aspects of projects. Traveling on average once a week should be expected.
THIS POSTING IS FOR A CURRENT VACANCY AND THE EMPLOYER INTENDS TO FILL THIS POSITION BY 11/30/26.
Location This role would be required to be a hybrid role out of one of our offices (Mountain View, CA, San Diego, CA, Los Angeles, CA. or New York, NY)
Responsibilities
Design and engineer commercial and small utility-scale solar PV projects
Communicate with utilities on an ongoing basis
Stay up-to-date on code and policy changes that impact system design
Coordinate cadence with customer during design phase and construction phase
Coordinate design package with Engineering firms
Coordinate with vendors and lead procurement of materials
Perform inspections during the installation process
Oversee commissioning process
Assist in close out of projects with utility
Perform production analysis for PV systems
Assist Business Development team with pre-contract due diligence
Qualifications Education/Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Civil or Electrical preferred) or related major
2+ years of experience
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Detail-oriented and strong analytical skills
Proficient in Helioscope, AutoCAD, PVSyst and Excel
Understands permitting & interconnection process
Basic understanding of financial modeling and incentive programs
Experience with Procore and Salesforce a plus
Computer Skills preferred: Salesforce, Microsoft Office applications, Microsoft Project knowledge, CRM, and Smartsheet
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
Ability to work independently, prioritize workload and deliver quality results on time while working on multiple projects simultaneously.
Plan and organize tasks to consistently produce results, with minimal supervision.
Acute attention to detail.
Strong organizational skills.
Commitment to excellence and high standards.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to deal effectively with a diversity of individuals at all organizational levels.
Ability to successfully resolve conflicts both internally and externally
Compensation The pay range for this position is $90,360 - $110,440 annually. This position is eligible for PowerFlex's comprehensive Health and Welfare plans including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement plan and paid time off. The total compensation for this position may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable). PowerFlex's compensation packages carefully consider a candidate's qualifications, experiences, and education in relation to the position.
Physical Requirements Remaining in a seated position. Long hours on the computer keyboard. Prolonged periods of standing and/or walking. Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move 25 pounds regularly/occasionally.
Working Conditions 95% of time is spent in the office environment, utilizing computers (frequent use of various Microsoft software/programs), phones, and general office equipment. 5% of time is spent outside of the office visiting vendors’ and/or internal customers’ sites in addition to attending various conferences and meetings.
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