Senior Project Engineer, Solar PV

3 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States Pattern Energy Group Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Engineer, Solar PV to join our team at Pattern Energy Group LP. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for leading the design and development of utility-scale solar projects from conception to final construction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead solar project design from conception to final construction, working closely with project managers, EPC contractors, and engineers to ensure project success.
  • Establish interconnection design requirements, basis of design for solar PV plants, and perform energy performance modeling using PVSyst software.
  • Review string size calculations, ampacity studies, and geotechnical reports to determine rho values, moisture contents, temperatures, and ampacity of AC and DC cabling.
  • Develop and review solar PV and BESS design/construction packages, including solar array layouts, electrical one-lines, collection systems, and equipment installation details.
  • Interface with utilities, contractors, vendors, testers, regulators, independent engineers, and internal SCADA/IT teams to address technical concerns, deliverables, and issues encountered during the project.
  • Prepare equipment specifications for major equipment and review electrical calculations, including load flow, grounding, short circuit, arc flash, ampacity, and others as required.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • PE license or ability to obtain within 1 year.
  • 7+ years of experience as a solar project lead engineer, preferably in utility-scale power projects.
  • Experience working with National Electrical Code, National Electrical Safety Code, and NFPA 70E.
  • Strong technical capabilities, creative problem-solving skills, and ability to work well in cross-functional teams.
What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, voluntary benefits, family care benefits, employee assistance program, paid time off, and 401(k)/RRSP retirement savings plan with employer contribution.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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