Redwood Materials
Solar PV Project Engineer, Senior or Staff
$160K–$252K
San Francisco, California, United States · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 12, 2026
- Experience
- Deep experience required; no number of years stated. Staff level reflects a broader track record of leading PV scope across multiple projects.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably Civil or Electrical, or equivalent experience demonstrating exceptional ability in these fields.
About the job
Owns the photovoltaic portion of utility-scale solar-plus-storage projects from early scoping through engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
What you'll do
- Develop concept and preliminary solar designs, including single line diagrams, array layouts, and string and inverter sizing.
- Define solar technical scope and Basis of Design; coordinate with internal teams, EPC partners, vendors, and consultants through the PV lifecycle.
- Assess sites and requirements, review equipment proposals, and support construction and commissioning, including field issue resolution.
What they ask for
- Deep experience developing, designing, and constructing utility-scale solar PV systems.
- Proficiency with PVcase for solar design and performance modeling.
- Working knowledge of solar-plus-storage architectures and applicable codes, standards, and utility interconnection requirements.
- Experience coordinating with EPCs, vendors, and engineering consultants through design and construction.
Nice to have
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably Civil or Electrical, or equivalent experience demonstrating exceptional ability in these fields.
Pay
$160,000 — $252,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
PVcase, NEC (NFPA 70), IEEE, UL 1703/UL 3703
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