Interconnection Engineer

Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. They are seeking an Interconnection Engineer to drive the interconnection process across a large portfolio of commercial rooftop solar projects, partnering cross-functionally to navigate utility requirements and ensure timely project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Create, track, and manage all interconnection applications and engineering drawings for various projects within Solar Landscape’s Microsoft Dynamics CRM
• Manage utilities’ customer portal system daily
• Research utility infrastructure to inform projects on interconnection options
• Assist in incentive applications and materials for Solar Landscape projects
• Coordinate with internal teams and processes for making payments on interconnection applications, upgrades, and system impact studies
• Inform other technical and non-technical teams on interconnection specifications
• Provide interconnection and incentive related materials as requested
• Attend interconnection policy working group/lobbyist meetings and keep notes for review/discussion with the Director of Interconnection

Skills

• Degree in Engineering, Electrical Systems, Computer, I&C, Power Systems or similar
• Knowledge of electrical power concepts and power systems analysis, especially utility scale power systems
• Understand solar and storage project electrical components, including batteries, balance of systems, inverters, and transformers
• Understand solar and storage project single line diagrams and layouts
• Understand utility infrastructure and interconnection processes
• Understand implications of Project Development and Project Engineering on interconnection aspects
• Experience with electrical diagrams at 480V and above
• Experience with AutoCAD (to edit/draft site plans and one-line diagrams)
• Strong written & oral communication skills
• At least 1 year of experience working with a utility or solar developer required
• Previous role with an electrical engineering company, or an electric utility in their engineering, Distributed Energy Resource, or Distributed Generation departments preferred

Benefits

• Training / Professional development opportunities
• 401(k) with 4% company match
• Summer Fridays
• Flexible remote/hybrid work options
• Paid parental leave
• Team lunches, events, and stocked kitchens
• Modern, collaborative office spaces in Asbury Park, New York City, Boston, Chicago, and Baltimore
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance

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