Solar Engineer Job at Vallum Associates, Stamford, CT

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  • Vallum Associates
  • Stamford, CT

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Solar Designer – C&I to support the design and development of commercial and industrial solar PV projects. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in PV system design, a solid understanding of C&I electrical infrastructure, and experience working across project development, engineering, and construction teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design rooftop, ground-mounted, and carport solar PV systems for C&I clients
  • Develop preliminary and detailed system layouts, single-line diagrams (SLDs), and electrical designs
  • Perform site feasibility assessments, shading analysis, and energy yield simulations
  • Optimize system designs for performance, cost, constructability, and code compliance
  • Prepare design packages for permitting, interconnection, and construction
  • Coordinate with sales, project managers, engineers, and external stakeholders
  • Ensure designs comply with local AHJs, NEC, utility requirements, and applicable codes
  • Support value engineering, equipment selection, and technical due diligence
  • Provide technical support during construction and commissioning as needed

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 2+ years of experience designing commercial & industrial solar PV systems
  • Strong knowledge of C&I electrical systems, including 3-phase power
  • Proficiency with solar design tools such as AutoCAD, Aurora, HelioScope, PVsyst, or similar
  • Solid understanding of NEC, interconnection standards, and permitting processes
  • Experience with rooftop structural considerations and electrical layouts
  • Ability to interpret utility bills, load profiles, and site constraints

Preferred Qualifications

  • NABCEP Certification (PV Design or PV Professional)
  • Experience with battery energy storage systems (BESS) in C&I applications
  • Familiarity with utility-scale interconnection studies and utility coordination
  • Experience supporting EPC or developer-led project teams

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