CMTA, Inc.
Solar Energy Engineer - Energy Solutions - CMTA
CMTA, Inc., Fairfax, Virginia, United States, 22032
Solar Energy Engineer - Energy Solutions - CMTA
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Solar Energy Engineer - Energy Solutions - CMTA
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CMTA, Inc.
Company Overview CMTA, a Legence Company, is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high‑performance building engineering. We are a collaborative, innovative, and energetic team that leverages a data‑driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero‑energy projects. We focus on finding engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, fostering a workplace that provides unparalleled growth and career opportunities.
In addition, CMTA’s Renewable Energy team brings extensive experience across the renewable‑energy sector, including behind‑the‑meter, front‑of‑the‑meter, and community solar projects. Our team works in a wide range of building types, from dense urban environments to rural settings, and focuses on Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), microgrids, and EV charging infrastructure – delivering innovative, reliable, and sustainable energy solutions tailored to each client’s needs.
Job Description This role will work with a team of engineers to design, bid, project‑manage, and commission solar PV, battery, and EV charging systems for various CMTA clients. Ideal candidates are self‑motivated individuals who thrive on helping clients and have a technical background.
Desired Experience
0‑3+ years of experience
Desired Skills
Experience with Revit/AutoCAD (preferred)
Electrical engineering – Ability to develop, read, and discuss single‑line diagrams for PV systems (preferred)
Energy (Real Power, Reactive Power & Apparent Power)
Solar – Knowledge of grid‑tied PV systems & associated components (preferred)
Power Distribution – Knowledge of 3‑Phase Power Systems (preferred)
Construction – Basic understanding of project management, project flow & deadlines
Design – Familiarity with SMA, SolarEdge, Fronius & other inverter products (preferred)
Desired Education Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
Benefits Overview
Health & Welfare: Company‑paid medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, accident & sickness benefit, basic group life and AD&D, and Employee Assistance Program
Time‑Off Benefits: Paid vacation, company‑paid holidays, and paid sick leave
Financial Benefits: 401(k) retirement savings plan
Reasonable Accommodations If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ta@wearelegence.com or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number.
Third‑Party Recruiting Disclaimer Legence and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies; any such submissions without a prior signed agreement authorized by Legence Holdings LLC’s CHRO or Director of Talent Acquisition will not incur fees and are considered property of Legence.
Pay Disclosure & Considerations Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate’s exact pay will be determined based on relevant job‑related factors including experience, skills, qualifications, geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non‑merit‑based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations. EEO is the Law.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Project Management, Consulting, and Engineering
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Solar Energy Engineer - Energy Solutions - CMTA
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CMTA, Inc.
Company Overview CMTA, a Legence Company, is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high‑performance building engineering. We are a collaborative, innovative, and energetic team that leverages a data‑driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero‑energy projects. We focus on finding engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, fostering a workplace that provides unparalleled growth and career opportunities.
In addition, CMTA’s Renewable Energy team brings extensive experience across the renewable‑energy sector, including behind‑the‑meter, front‑of‑the‑meter, and community solar projects. Our team works in a wide range of building types, from dense urban environments to rural settings, and focuses on Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), microgrids, and EV charging infrastructure – delivering innovative, reliable, and sustainable energy solutions tailored to each client’s needs.
Job Description This role will work with a team of engineers to design, bid, project‑manage, and commission solar PV, battery, and EV charging systems for various CMTA clients. Ideal candidates are self‑motivated individuals who thrive on helping clients and have a technical background.
Desired Experience
0‑3+ years of experience
Desired Skills
Experience with Revit/AutoCAD (preferred)
Electrical engineering – Ability to develop, read, and discuss single‑line diagrams for PV systems (preferred)
Energy (Real Power, Reactive Power & Apparent Power)
Solar – Knowledge of grid‑tied PV systems & associated components (preferred)
Power Distribution – Knowledge of 3‑Phase Power Systems (preferred)
Construction – Basic understanding of project management, project flow & deadlines
Design – Familiarity with SMA, SolarEdge, Fronius & other inverter products (preferred)
Desired Education Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
Benefits Overview
Health & Welfare: Company‑paid medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, accident & sickness benefit, basic group life and AD&D, and Employee Assistance Program
Time‑Off Benefits: Paid vacation, company‑paid holidays, and paid sick leave
Financial Benefits: 401(k) retirement savings plan
Reasonable Accommodations If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ta@wearelegence.com or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number.
Third‑Party Recruiting Disclaimer Legence and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies; any such submissions without a prior signed agreement authorized by Legence Holdings LLC’s CHRO or Director of Talent Acquisition will not incur fees and are considered property of Legence.
Pay Disclosure & Considerations Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate’s exact pay will be determined based on relevant job‑related factors including experience, skills, qualifications, geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non‑merit‑based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations. EEO is the Law.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Project Management, Consulting, and Engineering
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