Development Engineer - Renewables

The Opportunity

Ulteig is currently seeking a Lead Engineer to support utility-scale solar, wind, and battery projects. The role involves engaging with Ulteig’s civil, structural, electrical, and high voltage design teams and clients to provide innovative design solutions during the development stage of renewable facility projects.

What You'll Do

• Applies current, standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria to complete engineering tasks, and supports other civil, structural, and electrical design workflows as necessary.
• Develops plans, details, and reports that are complete, accurate and in accordance with sound utility-scale renewables early-stage development engineering practices.
• Works closely with and provides guidance to engineering technicians and design engineers.
• Engages with clients to understand their priorities, relying on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish project goals while exceeding client expectations.
• Checks design and computations performed by internal design team and provides ideas and executes to promote higher quality designs.
• Reviews development plans and specifications for constructability, safety, and risk considerations.
• Maintains a value engineering mindset throughout design.
• Works closely with business and engineering staff across multiple markets and technical disciplines.
• Works closely with clients to understand nuanced technical needs and identify best feasible solution(s).
• Supports marketing, sales and business development activities within assigned market.
• Demonstrates a wide degree of out-of-the-box thinking, creativity, and design ownership.

What We Expect From You

• B.S. in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program or equivalent is required.
• Successful Completion of Professional Engineer (PE) registration, or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire, is required, NCEES Council Record is preferred.
• Minimum of 4-6+ years of relevant engineering experience, with at least 3+ years of experience in design of utility scale renewables, required.
• Experience in utility scale renewables development is a plus.
• Experience in engineer of record or construction of utility scale renewables is a plus.
• Stormwater management and permitting experience is a plus.
• Demonstrated proficiency and working knowledge of AutoCAD or Civil 3D is required.
• Demonstrated proficiency and working knowledge of PVFarm, SAM, GIS/ESRI, PVProspect, or similar industry software is a plus.
• Proven experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook).
• Must have permanent authorization to work in US.

What You Can Expect From Ulteig

• Flexible Workplace
• Employee Ownership
• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Collaborative Environment
• Innovative Culture

Additional Opportunity Details

• Target Base Compensation Range for this role is $99,200 - $134,100*
• Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary include your job specific skills, education, training, job location, number of years of experience related to this role and comparison to other employees already in this role.
• This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 60 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.