The PV Designer will design solar PV electrical systems, produce diagrams and layouts, perform calculations, and coordinate with internal and external teams throughout the project lifecycle.
Who We Are
At PRIME, a culture of empathy, trust, and belonging are foundational. This is integral in our approach to recruiting, developing, and retaining the best people in the industry. Our growth mindset drives us to embrace challenges and discover what sparks inspiration for creative solutions. PRIME is compelled to keep evolving, and creating new opportunities for those who perform. Our comprehensive services cover the entire lifecycle of a project, capabilities include electrical construction, service and maintenance, underground, utilities services, renewable energy, and low voltage technology solutions.
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What You Will Do
- Design solar PV electrical systems, including DC and AC schematics
- Produce single-line diagrams, stringing layouts, conduit plans, and feeder schedules
- Develop rooftop solar electrical and mechanical layouts
- Perform DC string sizing and AC distribution calculations
- Review plans, technical specifications, and contract documents under the guidance of the Chief Engineer
- Coordinate designs with internal teams, construction trades, and external stakeholders
- Partner with the Project Manager to align on design criteria, timelines, and execution
- Support projects throughout the design and construction lifecycle, ensuring accuracy and progress
- Conduct quality checks on all deliverables prior to submission
- Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams and external customers
What You Will Need to be Successful
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar field
- Experience with AutoCAD, Revit & Navis Manage a plus
- Experience with industry manufacturer design tools (i.e solaredge designer, ironridge design tool, ClawOS etc.) a plus
- Proficient in MS Word & Excel
Our Benefits
-100% coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision, including dependents, with no premium cost to the employee
-401k Program w/ Direct Benefit
-100% Employer-paid Life Insurance
-Profit Sharing and Discretionary Bonus Program
-Education/ Training Reimbursement Benefit
-Paid Time off and Holiday Time Off
*PRIME Electric does not engage with or utilize recruiting or placement agencies for any recruiting or hiring needs. PRIME hiring managers are not authorized to review or accept resume referrals from any agencies.
This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Prime Electric San Jose, California, USA Office
1941 Ringwood Avenue, San Jose, United States, 95131
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