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Utility-Scale Solar Engineering Specialist

2 months ago

Irvine, California, United States Sunpin Solar Development LLC Full time
Job Overview

Sunpin Solar Development LLC is a leader in the utility-scale solar sector, dedicated to the investment, development, and financing of large-scale solar photovoltaic projects across North America. The Utility-Scale Solar Engineering Specialist plays a pivotal role in driving portfolio and financial expansion by managing the technical, cost assessment, permitting, and proposal processes associated with the development of solar photovoltaic projects. Our focus is on projects ranging from 3 to 100 MW in capacity.

Key Responsibilities

The Utility-Scale Solar Engineering Specialist is essential to the project development lifecycle, requiring a robust blend of technical expertise, financial acumen, regulatory knowledge, and business insight. This role supports Project Developers in advancing greenfield, brownfield, or acquired projects through the following:

  • Assessing the feasibility of potential projects or sites
  • Conducting research on site-specific interconnection, regulatory, or permitting criteria
  • Formulating initial solar field scope, scale, and design
  • Enhancing and documenting solar field designs using PVsyst and CAD software
  • Creating project budgets, cash flow projections, and timelines
  • Preparing response documents for Requests for Proposals (RFPs)
  • Monitoring the Sunpin project pipeline
Collaboration and Strategic Planning

The Utility-Scale Solar Engineering Specialist collaborates effectively with colleagues involved in project site acquisition or divestiture, project development, Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) origination, project buyer origination, and internal financial assessments. This role demands the design and optimization of financial models and pro formas for complex, structured transactions, which may include illiquid or non-traded pricing nodes.

Working closely with mid and senior management, marketing, finance, and technical teams, strategic planning is a critical aspect of this position, as it significantly contributes to the development of new business opportunities for the company. This necessitates a comprehensive understanding of the market, the solutions and services offered by the company, a deep insight into customer needs, awareness of competitors, and strong quantitative skills.

Experience and Skills Required
  • A minimum of two (2) years of experience in Project Management is required
  • Familiarity with the US Electricity Market
  • Expertise in Solar Field Design
  • Project Cost Estimation
  • Project Valuation
  • Preparation of RFP Responses
  • Proficiency in PVsyst Modeling
  • Experience with CAD Software
  • Financial Time Series Analysis
  • Internal Rate of Return (IRR) Analysis
  • Schedule Forecasting
  • Database Management
  • Strong Presentation Skills
  • Effective Closing Skills
  • Ability to Identify Customer Needs and Challenges
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel including Macro Development
Qualifications
  • A degree in Electrical Engineering, Sustainability, or a related field is required
  • Knowledge of Electricity Market Dynamics
Why Choose Sunpin Solar Development LLC?
  • Competitive Salary
  • Comprehensive Benefits
About Us

Sunpin Solar Development LLC is a premier solar investment and development firm focused on the acquisition, development, financing, and construction of commercial and utility-scale solar photovoltaic projects throughout North America. We strategically partner with established developers in various markets across the United States, particularly in the Northeast, California, and Texas.