Senior Solar Electrical Designer/Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Level skilled/experienced electrical solar designer or engineer knowledgeable in Solar Photovoltaic system design for producing Photovoltaic System construction documents. Solar Designers work as part of a team with our clients (mostly contractors, utility companies, and city municipalities) to develop construction documents for large commercial solar power plants (10 MW+)). This position may require some in-field work gathering information, attending meetings and performing inspections on construction sites, etc.

Skills Required:

• A working knowledge of the National Electric Code
• AutoCAD skills, capable of doing design/input in AutoCAD
• Familiar with PV System Utility Interconnection Requirements (Arizona Utilities)
• Familiar with PV System equipment, manufacturers, and balance of system
• Familiar with communications protocols
• Familiar with control systems when integrated with large photovoltaic systems
• Familiar with medium voltage, up to 34.5 kV
• Ability to work with Excel, Powerpoint, Word
• Be able to manage multiple projects at once
• Communicate well with co-workers, clients, contractors and building officials

Experience: A minimum of 5 years prior experience in photovoltaic design is a must. Those with BSEE degree and/or EIT or PE credentials will be considered and are a plus, but are not required for this position.

Compensation: Position is full-time, salary, wages DOE. This position is In-Office only and is not work-from-home or hybrid. However, we do offer a flexible work schedule and promote a healthy work-life balance. If you have compensation requirements, feel free to communicate those with your resume. Short-listed applicants will be contacted for follow-up information/interviews.

Benefits include:

• paid vacations
• paid holidays
• paid personal/sick time
• paid medical & dental insurance
• 401k matching plan
• annual bonuses
• company outings/trips
• 4.5 day work week
• regular company trips/outings

Hawkins Design Group, Inc. is an electrical consulting engineering firm in the metropolitan Phoenix area. We specialize in providing building electrical design & construction documents for a variety of projects types, including:

• shell buildings of all types
• office space & call center
• retail & restaurants
• industrial & manufacturing
• aircraft hangar & repair facilities
• hotel & hospitality
• multi-family residential, including condos, assisted living & behavioral health
• auto dealerships & repair shops
• schools (public, private, charter)
• solar pv (both grid-tied and off-grid)
• electric vehicle charging

Job Type: Full-time

Base Pay: $85,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person