DEPCOM Power, Inc
Project Development Engineer – Solar and Battery Storage
DEPCOM Power, Inc, Scottsdale, Arizona, us, 85261
Project Development Engineer – Solar and Battery Storage
Location:
Bedminster, NJ; Scottsdale, AZ; or Houston, TX
Employment Type:
Full-time
Overview DEPCOM Power, an EPC firm and Koch Engineered Solutions company, is looking for a Project Development Engineer – Solar and Battery Storage. This role will be based out of one of our offices and supports and partners with our Business Development team. You will assist in developing data-driven solar project designs that contribute to impactful utility-scale solutions. You will also support early-stage project engineering activities by preparing technical details, design inputs, and modeling during the bidding process under the guidance of senior engineers. This role provides exposure to multiple engineering disciplines including electrical, civil, structural, and some high voltage aspects, offering broad learning opportunities across project development.
Responsibilities
Assist senior engineers in developing preliminary solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) designs for utility-scale projects.
Support the preparation of technical documents such as site plans, one-line diagrams, and energy production models.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Business Development and Operations, to gather project information and ensure accurate project documentation.
Participate in early-stage project engineering activities, helping to identify technical risks and opportunities.
Learn to use industry-standard software tools (e.g., PVSyst, AutoCAD) to assist in energy modeling and design development.
Help prepare proposal materials and support responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Requests for Information (RFIs).
Contribute to maintaining project records and risk logs to support smooth project transitions.
Stay current on emerging technologies and industry trends by attending internal training sessions and industry events.
Travel as needed (up to 25%) to support site visits, client meetings, or team coordination.
Qualifications
Obtained or currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree or relevant certification in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering, or a related STEM field.
Experience working in a cross-functional team.
Legal authorization to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship.
Valid US Driver’s License or ability to obtain one.
What Will Put You Ahead
Experience or coursework related to renewable energy, power systems, or utility-scale projects.
Experience or coursework using energy modeling software (like PVSyst, AutoCAD, or similar tools) and programming or data analysis tools (like Excel (including macros) or Python).
Experience with interpreting technical drawings such as site layouts, equipment schematics, and one-line diagrams through coursework, internships, or project work.
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or progress toward professional licensure.
Travel and Visa Requires up to 25% travel based on work location to support Business Development and coordination between DEPCOM Power’s teams. This role is not eligible for VISA sponsorship.
Compensation For this role, we anticipate paying $80,000 - $95,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.
Benefits Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.
Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here , aquí , or tu ).
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Bedminster, NJ; Scottsdale, AZ; or Houston, TX
Employment Type:
Full-time
Overview DEPCOM Power, an EPC firm and Koch Engineered Solutions company, is looking for a Project Development Engineer – Solar and Battery Storage. This role will be based out of one of our offices and supports and partners with our Business Development team. You will assist in developing data-driven solar project designs that contribute to impactful utility-scale solutions. You will also support early-stage project engineering activities by preparing technical details, design inputs, and modeling during the bidding process under the guidance of senior engineers. This role provides exposure to multiple engineering disciplines including electrical, civil, structural, and some high voltage aspects, offering broad learning opportunities across project development.
Responsibilities
Assist senior engineers in developing preliminary solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) designs for utility-scale projects.
Support the preparation of technical documents such as site plans, one-line diagrams, and energy production models.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Business Development and Operations, to gather project information and ensure accurate project documentation.
Participate in early-stage project engineering activities, helping to identify technical risks and opportunities.
Learn to use industry-standard software tools (e.g., PVSyst, AutoCAD) to assist in energy modeling and design development.
Help prepare proposal materials and support responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Requests for Information (RFIs).
Contribute to maintaining project records and risk logs to support smooth project transitions.
Stay current on emerging technologies and industry trends by attending internal training sessions and industry events.
Travel as needed (up to 25%) to support site visits, client meetings, or team coordination.
Qualifications
Obtained or currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree or relevant certification in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering, or a related STEM field.
Experience working in a cross-functional team.
Legal authorization to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship.
Valid US Driver’s License or ability to obtain one.
What Will Put You Ahead
Experience or coursework related to renewable energy, power systems, or utility-scale projects.
Experience or coursework using energy modeling software (like PVSyst, AutoCAD, or similar tools) and programming or data analysis tools (like Excel (including macros) or Python).
Experience with interpreting technical drawings such as site layouts, equipment schematics, and one-line diagrams through coursework, internships, or project work.
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or progress toward professional licensure.
Travel and Visa Requires up to 25% travel based on work location to support Business Development and coordination between DEPCOM Power’s teams. This role is not eligible for VISA sponsorship.
Compensation For this role, we anticipate paying $80,000 - $95,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.
Benefits Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.
Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here , aquí , or tu ).
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