Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field., Experience with solar PV system design and installation., Proficiency in AutoCAD, GIS, and PV modeling software like PVSyst., Knowledge of NEC and NABCEP guidelines for solar projects..
Key responsibilities:
Create detailed solar system design documentation and drawings.
Verify equipment choices and ensure compliance with codes and standards.
Perform electrical calculations and energy modeling for solar projects.
Evaluate system performance and monitor system health.
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Solar Connection is a solar energy solutions company, headquartered in Rochester, MN with a sales office in Onalaska, WI. We design and install innovative solar panel systems for homes, businesses, farms, and schools throughout Southeast Minnesota and Southwest Wisconsin. The foundation of our business is our employees and their diverse backgrounds, experience, and education. We want everyone on our team to play an active role in growing our business, and we encourage our team members to share their ideas and help shape our future. Since 2010, our reputation for ethical behavior has enabled us to attract the best talent and retain loyal customers. To learn about our team, visit us at: www.solarconnectioninc.com.
Gather preliminary information for each specific project. Verify that the solar equipment choices are correct for the intended design goals. Create high-quality system design documentation using AutoCAD, GIS software, PVSyst models product specifications, commissioning plans, test results, calculations, and other documents as necessary to communicate the project design to clients, AJHs and utilities, and ensure compliance with applicable codes. Prepare solar system designs which includes single-line electrical drawings, three-line electrical diagrams, site plans, mechanical racking and attachment plans, interconnection details and specification of BOS location. Apply NEC and NABCEP guidelines to create permit-ready, PV designs for residential and/or commercial systems. Perform complex electrical calculations for transformer ground fault currents, cable sizing, short circuit, voltage drop, load and demand calculations. Perform load analysis to determine electric usage for residential projects. Perform energy generation modeling for solar projects using Helioscope, PV Syst, PVWatts, and other necessary tools. Evaluate system performance and monitor system health and evaluate economic impact. Occasional work from home is permitted on a case-by-case basis and must be approved by manager in advance.
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