PV Solar Designer

Description:

Ambia Energy is a leader in the renewable energy sector, committed to providing sustainable energy solutions while delivering an unparalleled customer experience. We are seeking a PV Designer to join our dynamic team and play a key role in our growth.

We are seeking a talented and dedicated PV Solar Designer to join our team. As a Residential Solar Designer, you will play a crucial role in designing and optimizing solar energy systems for residential properties. Your innovative designs and expertise will contribute to our mission of providing homeowners with sustainable and cost-effective solar solutions.

What we offer:

- Competitive compensation packages.

- Group Health, Dental, and Vision plans.

- Life insurance.

- 401K with employer match.

- Paid holidays and paid time off.

- Access to a company gym.

- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

- Engaging company culture focused on teamwork and excellence.

Responsibilities:

- Design and engineer residential solar energy systems, including rooftop solar PV arrays, inverters, mounting structures, and electrical components, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

- Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software and other relevant tools to create detailed and accurate solar system layouts, electrical schematics, and engineering drawings for residential projects.

- Conduct site assessments to evaluate solar potential, shading analysis, roof condition, and electrical considerations, and provide recommendations for optimal system design.

- Collaborate with sales and customer service teams to gather project requirements and design customized solar solutions that meet clients' needs and preferences.

- Ensure compliance with building codes, electrical standards, and safety regulations throughout the design and installation processes.

- Perform financial analysis and provide cost estimates to assess the feasibility and financial viability of residential solar projects, considering factors such as energy production, system efficiency, and return on investment.

- Support ongoing projects by providing design updates and revisions as needed.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field.

- Relevant certifications or training in solar energy are preferred.

- 2-5 years of proven experience in designing residential solar systems.

- Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software and other relevant design tools.

- Strong knowledge of photovoltaic (PV) systems, solar energy principles, and electrical components used in residential solar installations.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to optimize solar system designs for maximum energy generation and cost efficiency.

- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines.

- Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and quality in design deliverables.

- Positive attitude and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

- Passion for renewable energy and a commitment to promoting sustainable practices in the residential sector.

About Ambia:

Ambia is a leading solar and home improvement company with a mission to help homeowners transform their properties into energy-efficient, sustainable spaces. Since its founding, Ambia has been committed to creating fulfilling careers for its team members while delivering innovative, clean energy solutions to its customers.

In just four years, Ambia Energy has achieved over $400M in lifetime sales, making it one of the fastest-growing companies in the solar industry. Despite the turbulence of 2023 and 2024, which saw many competitors exit the market, Ambia emerged as a resilient leader, restructuring and achieving profitability in 2024 under the guidance of CEO Conner Ruggio.

Ambia Energy’s success is rooted in its dedication to improving the customer experience, ensuring high-quality installations, and fostering a culture of continuous growth and education among its employees. The company is also a pioneer in the home services industry, combining energy efficiency with personalized service to help homeowners reduce costs and improve their environmental impact.

With a focus on innovation, integrity, and excellence, Ambia continues to set the standard for what’s possible in renewable energy and home improvement.

Please note:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this role. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please inform your recruiter.

Requirements:

- This position is required to work in the Lindon, UT corporate office.

- Must be able to sit for extended periods of time and communicate effectively over the phone and in person.

- Preference will be given to applicants with full-time availability.