Solar Landscape

Solar Project Engineer (Maryland)

Maryland, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Energy, Renewable EnergyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil, and have at least 3 years of experience in solar project engineering. Strong design and technical skills are required, along with familiarity with solar PV systems and relevant codes and standards. Experience with commercial and grid-supplied solar projects is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

The Solar Project Engineer will oversee and design commercial and grid-supplied Solar Photovoltaic systems, preparing technical drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with standards and customer requirements. They will conduct site evaluations, coordinate with various engineering disciplines, manage professional engineer reviews, and provide technical support to sales and finance teams. The role also involves participating in meetings, preparing technical proposals, reviewing specifications, identifying equipment, and assisting with interconnection paperwork, as well as supporting the construction team with ongoing technical support and customer deliverables.

Skills

Solar Photovoltaic systems
PV systems
Site evaluations
Interconnection agreements
Technical drawings
Specifications
Structural engineering
Electrical engineering
Geotechnical engineering
Civil engineering
Design
Project development

Solar Landscape

Community solar projects for local energy access

About Solar Landscape

Solar Landscape provides community solar projects in New Jersey, allowing residents to access solar energy without needing to install panels on their own properties. The company partners with commercial real estate owners, municipalities, and non-profits to install large-scale solar systems, generating renewable energy that is distributed to the community. This model makes solar power accessible to renters and low-to-moderate income households, while also reducing energy costs and carbon emissions. Solar Landscape aims to transform the energy landscape by making solar power affordable for all and supporting environmental sustainability.

Key Metrics

Wall Township, New JerseyHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$826.8KTotal Funding
PROJECT_REAL_ESTATE_INFRASTRUCTURE_FINANCECompany Stage
EnergyIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation

Risks

Grid interconnection delays could impact timely project completion and energy distribution.
Labor shortages may hinder expansion plans and hiring goals for 2024.
Potential policy changes could affect reliance on incentives and tax credits.

Differentiation

Solar Landscape focuses on community solar projects, making solar accessible to diverse communities.
The company partners with commercial real estate owners to utilize large rooftop spaces.
Solar Landscape's model allows solar benefits without individual rooftop installations, aiding renters.

Upsides

Secured $847 million in 2024, enabling over 200 commercial rooftop installations.
Partnerships with investors like KeyState Renewables enhance financial stability and growth.
Expansion into states like Maryland and Illinois opens new market opportunities.

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