What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Solar Project Engineer position at Pfister Energy?
Pfister Energy, Inc. is a renewable energy company providing innovative power solutions and energy efficiency measures for commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities. We are a national developer and EPC of turnkey renewable energy, energy efficiency, and on-site distributed power generation systems, with over 600 megawatts (MW) of solar electric power (PV) installed in the United States. Pfister Energy provides in-house project development, engineering, pre-construction, project management, installation, system commissioning, and operations / maintenance.
Our Core Principles form the foundation for Pfister Energy’s work ethic and approach for creating long-lasting relationships with our people, customers, vendors, Trade-Partners, and partners. We select and promote our people, as well as choose our partners based upon alignment with our Core Principles.
About the role
Senior Solar Project Engineer will be responsible for leading the engineering design and technical project management for solar PV projects, including rooftop installations, ground-mounted systems, and single-axis tracker systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in solar energy engineering, project management, and design, with the ability to oversee projects from concept through completion, ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and technical standards.
Job Responsibilities
Project Design & Engineering
- Lead the design and engineering of rooftop, ground-mounted (fixed tilt and single-axis tracker)solar systems.
- Develop project layouts, electrical designs, and integration plans using industry-standard design tools such as AutoCAD, PVsyst, PVcase and Helioscope tracker) solar systems
- Conduct energy production estimates, performance tests utilizing regression model (per ASTM standard), and system optimization
Project Management
Technical Leadership
Permitting & Compliance
Quality Assurance
Qualifications and Experience
Benefits
Work Location
Hybrid / Remote– Hawthorne, NJ
Pfister Energy is committed to creating a diverse environment and is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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