On-Site; Senior Technical Project Engineer — Utility-Scale Solar & BESS | Houston, TX
Listed on 2026-09-16
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Are you ready to join a leading global renewable energy company that is making a positive impact on the world?
We are X-ELIO
: a Brookfield-owned leader in the renewable sector, that has built over 3 GW of renewable energy projects (solar/BESS) across 13 countries and is developing 13 GW more, and we are looking for you!
Based in: Houston, TX, US (On-Site).
The selected professional will manage, optimize, and coordinate multidisciplinary engineering tasks for large-scale renewable energy projects from initiation to operation, ensuring seamless execution across teams and geographies.
What will you do?- Collaborate with Engineers and Development Managers for project support in development, design, and cost estimation.
- Gather and analyze key technical data, including site drawings, electricity load, and costs.
- Review and validate Solar PV layouts, electrical diagrams, and perform energy modeling (PVsyst).
- Support Procurement and EPC teams by preparing technical documents and coordinating engineering work.
- Assist financial teams with Technical Due Diligence and manage interconnection applications if needed.
- Conduct site visits, ensure compliance with safety standards, and maintain strong business relationships.
- Education & Experience: BA/BS in Electrical Engineering (or similar) with 5+ years in Solar PV, Energy Storage, or related energy project development.
- Technical
Skills:
Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Excel, PVsyst, and knowledge of NEC and relevant codes. - Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of renewable energy markets, project life cycles, and utility interconnection processes.
- Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects, work cross-functionally, and adapt to varying complexities.
- Additional Qualifications: Professional certifications (PE, PMP, NABCEP, etc.) preferred; experience deploying Li-ion Energy Storage Systems.
- Career Growth: Development opportunities within an international company.
- Performance-Based Bonus: Annual bonus tied to individual and company performance.
- Flexible Work Model: Hybrid setup.
- Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan.
- Comprehensive
Health Benefits:
Health insurance plus an HSA for tax-free medical expenses. - Continuous Learning: Technical and leadership training programs.
At X-ELIO, we are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and are committed to a fair and unbiased hiring process that respects individuals regardless of their gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, or any other personal characteristics. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to submit their applications
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