Schneider Electric is seeking to hire an experienced Solar Engineer to join our Efficiency group. The Solar Engineer is a technical leader responsible for the design, optimization, and engineering oversight of photovoltaic (PV) solar projects for commercial applications. They collaborate with energy, electrical, civil, and structural engineers to ensure success on solar projects. Responsibilities: • Lead the design and engineering of complex commercial and/or utility-scale PV systems. • Develop and review system layouts, electrical single-line diagrams, grounding plans, and equipment specifications. • Perform detailed electrical calculations, system modeling, and performance optimization analyses. • Ensure all designs meet applicable codes, standards, and regulations (NEC, local AHJs, utility requirements). • Coordinate with project electrical engineer for the establishment of utility interconnection agreements. • Serve as the technical authority for resolving design challenges and constructability issues. • Collaborate with electrical engineers to create bid document drawing sets to obtain quotes for installation of solar PV systems • Work with vendors to obtain quotes for modules, inverters, and racking systems that are included in design • Identify and mitigate risks and issues that may impact project success. • Contribute to the evaluation of the technical and financial feasibility of solar projects, taking into account factors such as site conditions, equipment specifications, and regulatory requirements • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including contractors and other engineers, to ensure the successful integration of solar PV systems into building designs and infrastructure projects • Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging solar technologies, incorporating this knowledge into the design and development of cutting-edge solar solutions • Contribute to the organization's strategic planning and decision-making related to solar engineering initiatives Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably with a focus on solar, renewable energy, or electrical engineering • Minimum of 5 years of experience in solar engineering, with a proven track record of successful solar PV system design and implementation • Experience with ground-mount, roof-mounted and canopy solar PV design and implementation • Strong knowledge of solar energy modeling software, such as PVsyst, Solesca, Helioscope, or similar tools • Familiarity with solar PV equipment, including solar modules, inverters, and mounting systems, as well as industry standards and regulations • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams • Passion for sustainability and a desire to make a positive impact on the environment. • NABCEP certification preferred. • PE registration or the ability to become registered a plus. Let us learn about you! Apply today.