Solar Design Specialist
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Solar Design Specialist designing accurate residential solar systems utilizing various design software. Collaborating with teams to ensure compliance with standards and fostering operational excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Design residential solar PV systems using approved design software and company standards
- Review site survey data, utility requirements, AHJ requirements, and customer information to create accurate system designs
- Produce permit-ready plan sets and supporting documentation
- Ensure designs comply with NEC requirements, utility standards, AHJ requirements, and company specifications
- Coordinate with engineering, permitting, operations, installation, and sales teams to resolve design-related issues
- Review project revisions, redesign requests, and correction requirements
- Assist with troubleshooting design challenges and identifying operational solutions
- Support quality control initiatives and maintain design accuracy standards
- Help develop and improve design workflows, procedures, and operational efficiencies
- Serve as a technical resource for design-related questions and project escalations
- Assist with training, mentoring, and supporting junior design personnel when needed
Requirements:
- Previous residential solar design experience required
- Strong proficiency with Aurora, Solo, OpenSolar, AutoCAD, or similar solar design platforms
- Strong technical aptitude and ability to learn new software systems quickly
- Solid understanding of residential solar PV systems, electrical concepts, and design principles
- Understanding of NEC requirements, utility interconnection standards, and AHJ requirements
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
- Professional communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments
- Demonstrated leadership abilities and willingness to support team development
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Opportunities for advancement within a rapidly growing solar company
- Team-focused culture built on accountability, professionalism, and operational excellence
- Opportunity to directly impact project quality, operational efficiency, and company growth
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
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