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Solar Engineer (Irvine)

Solar Engineer (Irvine)

Dana Kowen Associates - Executive Search to the Manufacturing Industry • Irvine, CA, United States
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Sr. Solar Systems Design Engineer Renewable Energy

Location : Irvine, CA - relocation is offered

Employment Type : Full-Time

Industry : Renewable Energy, Solar + Energy Storage

Compensation : $150000-$220,000

About the Role

Were seeking a Senior Solar Systems Design Engineer with at least 5 years of experience to lead the engineering and design of solar + storage systems for commercial and industrial projects. This is a high-impact role working on technically complex projects featuring cutting-edge technology, including Tesla Megapacks and advanced inverter systems.

This is more than a design position its a growth opportunity. If youre a high performer who can lead cross-functional projects, communicate effectively across teams, and deliver innovative solutions, youll have the potential to advance into a leadership role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct site walks and evaluate feasibility for PV + ESS projects.
  • Gather and analyze site data (electrical, structural, environmental).
  • Lead detailed system designs, including site plans, SLDs, conduit schedules, and interconnection packages.
  • Use tools like PVSyst, Helioscope, HOMER, and SAM for modeling and performance estimates.
  • Ensure designs meet NEC, CEC, UL, IEEE, and utility standards.
  • Coordinate with project managers, utilities, permitting authorities, and construction teams.
  • Support permitting, interconnection, and commissioning activities.
  • Set and refine internal CAD standards; oversee drafting workflows.
  • Drive continuous improvement of design templates and engineering processes.

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience designing solar PV and energy storage systems.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, PVSyst, and one-line diagram development.
  • Familiarity with DC / AC coupled systems and energy storage integration (Tesla, Fluence, PCS, etc.).
  • Strong knowledge of NEC 690 / 705 / 706, UL 1741-SA, IEEE 1547.
  • Experience with IOU interconnection processes (PG&E, SCE, SDG&E, etc.).
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills.
  • EIT or NABCEP certification a plus.
  • 1+ year of team leadership or mentoring experience preferred.
  • Why is This a Great Opportunity

  • Work on high-profile, innovative renewable energy projects.
  • Collaborate with a forward-thinking, mission-driven engineering team.
  • Opportunity for career advancement into leadership.
  • Competitive salary, full benefits, and professional growth support.
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