Sr. Associate, Project Engineer

RWE Clean Energy, LLC

To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent

Functional area: Administration;
Power Plants;
Process Management;
Procurement;
Project Development;
Project Management

• Develop, Design and Engineer optimized solar PV and PV/BESS systems for project specific scopes 5MW- 20MW
• Design to include scope of work, complete bill of materials, specifications, and design drawings directly or through 3rd parties
• Utilize and update where necessary standard specifications for project 3rd party Engineering support. Review proposals and finalize contracts for 3rd party support and contract execution
• Develop and maintain design basis and proposal requirements, knowledge of codes and standards, design procedures, methods and process, and improve efficiency of project development and project selection process
• Assist Project Development or Sales in communicating value proposition to client(s)
• Assist with Preparation of Investment review materials for FID approval
• Provide technical guidance for legal and business decision making
• Support Project Manager during construction and commissioning

• Undergraduate degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university with a focus on Electrical, Civil or Mechanical Engineering
• Registered Professional Engineer
• Continuing Education in areas of PV and BESS
• Minimum of 5 years of Engineering, permitting, construction and commissioning of the PV and BESS Utility or large Distributed Energy projects
• Fully versed in PV Syst
• Strong AutoCAD skills and knowledge, able to fully produce project design packages
• Providing technical support to sales and developers through a range of energy projects
• Ability to push/pull/lift tools and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs
• Ability to work safely in extreme environments (hot sun, cold, etc.)
• Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to manage customer relationships
• Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams
• Strong leadership and communication, and ability to meet deadlines
• Energy modeling, PV specific modeling, standard electrical calculations, basic structural and mechanical calculations
• Drafting with AutoCAD
• Strong organization skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverables
• Ability to multi-task, while working independently and as part of a team
• Motivated self‑starter, goal‑oriented, and strong problem‑solving abilities
• Responds well to direction, is easy to challenge and develop, and is coachable

The annual base salary range for this position in Illinois or New York is $100,. The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position and represents the range for new hire salaries across all U.S locations. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. RWE considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short‑Term Disability
• Long‑Term Disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• EAP
• Education Assistance
• Parental Leave
• Paid time off
• Holidays
• Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. RWE Clean Energy is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

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