Job description

GroundWork Renewables, Inc. provides full-service meteorological (MET) measurement equipment and services to support the development of profitable solar energy projects. The firm is intensely client-focused, excelling in quick response. We are a team of versatile problem solvers that quickly assess a project’s needs and facilitate its efficient implementation. We are growing rapidly by providing our specialized service to global renewable energy developers.

GroundWork seeks an experienced, detail-oriented, hands-on Electrical Engineer, preferably with solar industry experience, to play a key role in designing and implementing meteorological measurement systems (MET stations) for utility-scale, solar power plants.

Location

North Hollywood, CA.

Position Overview

The selected candidate will play a key role in the assembly, configuration, installation support, and operation of advanced meteorological equipment for placement in utility-scale solar powered operating plants.

• Liaise with project technical lead to gather project requirements and detailed design information.
• Support the creation of system design packages and corresponding bill-of-materials to meet functional, performance, and operational requirements.
• Performing software configurations for MET products unique to each project.
• Perform technical reviews of system design packages providing feedback and guidance to fellow engineers.
• Support those responsible for building, testing, and deploying designed systems by providing hands-on guidance and by writing detailed and accurate support documentation.
• Assist engineering team with product development for new and legacy assets.
• Provide cross functional support across engineering team.
• Additional engineering tasks and support as assigned.

Skills/Qualifications

• Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Engineering. A combination of a degree and additional experience will also be considered.
• 3+ years’ experience in project or product engineering and support.
• 2+ years’ experience in configuring and troubleshooting SCADA or Data Acquisition Systems (DAS).
• Hands-on experience with computer-aided design (CAD) software.
• Strong interest in understanding product assembly and operation.
• Familiarity with IT systems, varying network configurations, and communication protocols
• Requires strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to go deep into engineering concepts, as well as the ability to explain technical concepts to non-engineers.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google tools.

Major Pluses

• Experience with solar or renewable energy production, meteorological measurement equipment (e.g., pyranometers, data loggers), and/or large-scale construction.
• Experience supporting the deployment of advanced meteorological stations in commercial or utility scale applications.
• Experience designing, assembling, installing or commissioning SCADA or DAS equipment.

Approach to Work

• Aligns with our values: Trustworthy, Caring, Knowledgeable, Trailblazing, Nimble and Meticulous.
• Works collaboratively and directly with multi-functional teams, clients and vendors.
• Presents a positive, ‘can-do’ attitude while working in a multi-project work environment.
• Self-motivated, punctual, organized, and able to perform work with limited supervision.
• Able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
• Able to communicate verbally and in writing in a clear, concise and professional manner.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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