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