Project Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists

Job Description:

Project Engineer | Fremont, CA - Onsite In this position, you will report to the Lead of Project Engineering, located in Fremont, CA. Working directly with key accounts located around the globe and to manage day to day issues on commercial and utility scale PV projects from the development stage to construction support. The position will work with a team of engineers and designers making all decisions relating to Design & Engineering for Nextpower's projects including but not limited to: site plans, mechanical sheet sets, foundation drawings, bill of materials, value engineering, and various other design or engineering tasks and decisions to support project quoting and execution phases.

Further this position will be interfacing with engineering teams located in the US and India as well as Sales, Project Management, and R&D teams at Nextpower's offices around the world.

• Provide design support to develop tracker layouts, CAD blocks, mechanical sets, and full construction plan sets
• Review pertinent site information, design inputs, and assist in selecting appropriate product types based on site conditions
• Work with a team of engineers located in our India office updating to new product configurations and drafting standards and potentially developing automation procedures
• Conduct value engineering exercises to lower costs on an individual project basis
• Coordinate with Nextpower's Designers in other regions to create and update new product standards, design changes, and project related issues
• Learn topography analysis, hydrology analysis, in order to determine best tracker placement
• Prioritize tasks to provide the best support to our internal and external customers