Job Ref: # 955700
Date Posted: 8/20/2026
Location: Atlanta, GA
Salary (USD): $75,000 - $125,000
Description
As a Design Engineer, you will support utility-scale and distributed-generation solar PV projects from conceptual design through final completion. You will develop practical and efficient PV system designs, produce construction-quality drawings, support project execution, and coordinate with engineers, technicians, installers, construction teams, procurement, and project management.
You will utilize AutoCAD and other design tools to develop physical layouts, electrical designs, and installation details while supporting PV production modeling, equipment selection, project optimization, and field-related engineering issues. This opportunity is open to recent engineering graduates as well as candidates with several years of relevant experience.
Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:
- Bachelor's degree or relevant educational background in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- CAD experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
- Strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and project deliverables
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary engineering and project team
- Ability and willingness to travel approximately 10%
- Interest in solar energy, renewable energy, and sustainability
- Ability to support projects from conceptual design through construction and completion
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- AutoCAD experience
- Civil 3D experience
- Solar PV system design experience
- Utility-scale or distributed-generation solar experience
- PV production modeling experience
- Electrical design and system-layout experience
- Construction drawing development experience
- Knowledge of electrical codes and industry standards
- Experience coordinating with installers or construction teams
- Project management experience
- Material selection and procurement experience
- Engineering internship or previous solar/renewable-energy experience
- Experience with solar design software or engineering optimization tools
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