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Development Engineer

The AES Corporation
Colorado, USA
Full-time
Mid · 3+ years experience
Remote
Discovered 3 weeks ago
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Key Responsibilities

  • Project Development
  • Develop preliminary plant designs, site layouts, and single-line diagrams working with internal CAD and interconnection teams for greenfield development, M&A, and RFP-support projects.
  • Select primary project equipment (inverters, PV modules, batteries, trackers, etc.) based on internal guidance on site conditions, utility requirements, and project schedule.
  • Model energy production (using PVsyst and/or Solar Farmer) and battery dispatch.
  • Conduct site evaluations, both remote and in-person, to assess project suitability, technical constraints, and constructability.
  • Perform technical diligence on third party-prepared production estimates, site plans, product documentation, and meteorological data.
  • Support internal estimating, development and commercial teams on project pricing and value engineering exercises.
  • Growth and Leadership
  • Contribute to process and design tool improvement initiatives for more accurate cost estimate and efficiently produced preliminary facility designs.
  • Identify changing trends in project development and provide feedback.
  • Safety
  • Attend site safety walks and identify jobsite hazards.
  • Obtain and maintain safety certifications: NFPA 70E, OSHA 10, and CPR/First Aid
  • Lead by example.
  • Skills and Qualifications
  • Primary Qualifications
  • Undergraduate degree in engineering (electrical or mechanical preferred) or equivalent technical field.
  • 3+ years professional experience in energy system design or consulting. Advanced degrees in a related field may be credited towards years of experience.
  • Proficiency with common renewable energy system modeling tools and packages including PVsyst, Solar Farmer, SAM (System Advisor Model), and AutoCAD.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to successfully work cross-functionally across a large organization.
  • Self-starter with ability to work effectively in a remote and/or distributed team environment.
  • Ability to effectively manage third party consultants, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite.

Nice to have

  • Graduate degree in engineering
  • EIT or PE qualifications
  • NABCEP PV Installation Professional certification
  • Substation/high voltage design experience
  • Structural/civil/SCADA/Commissioning engineering design experience
  • Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Experience in technologies such as wind, green hydrogen, hydroelectric, nuclear, or data centers

Qualifications

  • Graduate degree in engineering
  • EIT or PE qualifications
  • NABCEP PV Installation Professional certification
  • Substation/high voltage design experience
  • Structural/civil/SCADA/Commissioning engineering design experience
  • Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Experience in technologies such as wind, green hydrogen, hydroelectric, nuclear, or data centers

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