Job description

Project Engineer

We are searching for an experienced Solar Designer to join our team as a Project Engineer . The Project Engineer/Solar Designer is responsible for preparing plan sets in Helioscope and AutoCAD for photovoltaic system installations. The Solar Designer works with the various departments including Sales, Operations, and Estimating Departments

Immediate start for the right candidate

About Us:

Pfister Energy, Inc.is a leading solar installer, delivering turnkey renewable energy systems for commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities, with an emphasis on building-integrated applications. We are one of very few renewable energy companies in the U.S. offering a comprehensive line of products, services and solutions within the solar, renewable energy and energy efficiency industries. As a design-build construction firm, we offer a complementary host of turnkey “green solutions,” custom-designed based on a given facility’s features. We are a growing company looking to expand its services and enter new markets.

Pfister Energy has been honored to be part of Inc. Magazine’s 500/5000 List of America’s Fastest Growing Private companies for the sixth consecutive year!

Job Type: Full-time

Salary is negotiable depending on experience*

Typical start time: 8:30 AM

Typical end time: 5:00 PM

Pay Frequency: Weekly

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering
• Proficiency in drafting using AutoCAD
• Solar experience a PLUS
• Ability to effectively communicate with engineering, construction and customer facing teams
• Strong desire to learn and grow in design/engineering field
• Ability to work within deadlines

Ability to commute/Reliable transportation

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health Insurance*
• Dental Insurance*
• Vision Insurance*
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off

Benefit Conditions: Waiting period applies

Responsibilities:

• Draft and design projects in Helioscope and AutoCAD by utilizing space available, understanding electrical load requirements, and running shading analysis.
• Produce PV/Energy Storage System installation details, panel count, attachment methods with layouts.
• Adhere to pv system design criteria including structural, electrical, equipment, and installation parameters
• Comply with local and national code requirements in project jurisdictions
• Communicate with Manager to understand any changes in permitting requirements
• Communicate with Management, Permitting and Engineering team members to resolve any issues.
• Design and specify electrical system details including conductor, conduit and overcurrent protection sizing, calculation and mitigation of voltage drop, single lines and connection diagrams.
• Assures that the design/drafting timelines are met and on schedule
• Coordinates and cooperates with Estimating Manager to ensure the smooth flow of all information necessary for the completion of the overall project design/drafting effort
• Looks for and suggests improvements in assigned project areas
• From time to time, travel to project sites to obtain information necessary to complete technical design documents for a solar system and use internal software to communicate project details with pictures and standard forms
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures for Site Audit to ensure a smooth handoff between departments
• Conduct a physical site audit using auditing tools including a tablet PC, measuring devices, Solmetric equipment, a digital camera, and other related equipment
• Create detailed rooftop map layout for solar arrays including roof layout dimensions and all roof penetrations (pipes, vents etc.)
• Collect detailed shading data using a Solmetric Sun Eye
• Develop a positive relationship with customers to establish rapport and to gather facilities assessment data as needed
• Provide and maintain a current driver's license and a clean driving record to safely operate a company vehicle
• Develop relationships with sales team, design professionals and subcontractors to support the business activities

Pfister Energy, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and, as such, affirms in policy and practice its commitment to recruit, hire, train, and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, citizenship, eligible veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by law.

No phone calls or agencies please.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 2 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Hawthorne, NJ 07506: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Construction Industry: 1 year (Required)
• Solar Energy: 1 year (Required)
• Helioscope: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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