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Director of Project Engineering
Fountain Valley, CA 92708 US
Job Description
Job Requirements
- Growing and developing a high-performance engineering team
- Regularly meets with executive leadership team to discuss growth within market segments and emerging technologies.
- Researching and identifying new technologies and implementing them into standard projects and designs.
- Overall responsible for the system design and engineering deliverables for each project
- Directs Electrical and Structural/Civil Engineers and Drafters within the project.
- Technical Point-of-Contact (POC) for the customer
- Conduct design reviews internally and drive open items to closure.
- Ensures the quality of design reviews and verifies the design follows engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements, and related specifications.
- Controls project expenditures within the limits of the project budget
- Creates schedules that contribute to the master project schedule and manages the technical team to the schedule
- Participates in requirements planning and documentation, conceptual designs, make/buy analyses, design documentation, and design reviews.
- Defines product specifications and incorporate into overall design strategy and technology.
- Review designs drawings including single-line and three-line diagrams, electrical layouts, AC/DC schematics, cable and conductor schedules and conduit details.
- Review designs and perform energy modeling and calculations for renewable projects.
- Review outputs from PVsyst and Helioscope to optimize the performance of solar projects.
- Review feasibility of designs working with vendors, engineers, and field technicians.
- Document technical risks and properly manage them throughout each project.
- Communicate with other engineers to help develop product strategy for standardization.
- Experience with NFPA-70 is preferred.
- Experience in deploying renewable systems
- Knowledge of battery storage systems is preferred (BESS).
- Knowledge of emerging technologies and competitive technical solutions.
- Knowledge of engineering codes and regulations (i.e. NEC, UL 1741, UL 1703, UL 2703, UL 9540/A etc.)
- Experience with regulatory certification agencies (i.e. UL, cUL, CE) is a plus
- Leadership of multidisciplinary Engineering teams
- Excellent verbal, technical writing, interpersonal and organizational skills required.
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
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