Senior Systems Engineer

Job Details

Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 8733112
Date Posted: 9/11/2025
City, State: Rocklin, California
Salary (USD): $80,000 - $110,000

Description

Location: Rocklin, CA - Remote (Hybrid)
Shift: Standard business hours; occasional nonstandard hours may be required to support customer needs

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage (including $0 premium options), 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and holidays
Perks: Opportunities for professional development and training; inclusive, collaborative, and innovative work environment


Position Description:
The Senior Systems Engineer will provide engineering support for large-scale products and their application at a system level. This role requires expert knowledge of products and systems in photovoltaic, battery, and power-to-gas environments, with responsibility for troubleshooting, optimizing, and supporting both internal teams and external customers. The Senior Systems Engineer will interface with development and service teams, serve as a technical escalation point, and provide advanced expertise in system-level failures and performance optimization.


Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Master’s in Electrical Engineering strongly preferred)
  • 5+ years of experience in a technical or engineering role
  • 5+ years of experience in at least two of the following: PV systems, battery storage systems, plant communications/controllers, medium voltage products, and/or power-to-gas solutions
  • Advanced knowledge of engineering and mathematical concepts
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in the renewable industry, solar installation, system design, and/or inspection
  • Familiarity with SCADA systems, PLCs, and PACs
  • Advanced skills with communication protocols (Modbus, DNP, OPC, ICCP, TCP/IP, TCP/UDP)
  • Knowledge of power plant measurement devices and techniques
  • Advanced knowledge of large-scale product lines
  • Fluency in English (German and/or Spanish a plus)
  • Ability to work occasional nonstandard business hours


Responsibilities:
  • Provide technical expertise for large-scale products including central inverters, medium voltage equipment, communication and control systems, converters, and rectifiers
  • Support technical and engineering teams in troubleshooting complex system failures and provide advanced electrical theory to escalate investigations
  • Serve as primary customer interface when required, delivering solutions and technical support
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize product design, serviceability, and performance
  • Conduct root cause analyses and provide recommendations for system improvements
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, databases, and processes for internal teams and customers
  • Coach and mentor support teams to elevate their technical capabilities


Why This Opportunity?
  • Be part of a purpose-driven team advancing renewable energy
  • Work remotely with a collaborative, innovation-focused culture
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Professional growth and training opportunities
  • Direct impact on advancing clean energy solutions


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