PV Module and Performance Engineer

12 hours, 5 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Operations
Intersect

Intersect

We deliver the fastest, cheapest, cleanest, and most reliable energy and data center infrastructure solutions for the scale of what comes next.

Internet Software & Services
1-10
Founded 2001

Description

  • Own thin-film CdTe PV module technology strategy, including qualification testing and accelerated life test programs.
  • Manage external laboratories and testing programs, and report findings to inform procurement, design, and business strategy.
  • Develop and validate bankability-grade PV energy models and integrate module, electrical, tracker, and BOS behavior into performance forecasts.
  • Lead energy estimation support for PPA negotiations, including performance ratio analysis, degradation modeling, and as-built model maintenance.
  • Lead technical discussions on DC collection systems with OEMs, EPCs, and construction teams, and support operations in debugging field issues.
  • Apply power systems engineering principles to diagnose problems and implement corrective actions for DC collection systems.
  • Own system sizing, equipment selection, electrical modeling, and balance-of-system documentation.
  • Drive cross-functional optimization efforts to reduce LCOE/LCOS while maintaining constructibility and contractual performance requirements.
  • Lead Independent Engineer diligence through project financing, and develop EPC technical exhibits, testing protocols, and vendor specifications.
  • Support procurement, vendor selection, regulatory compliance, interconnection requirements, and business development modeling for emerging applications.

Requirements

  • BS in Engineering required; Master’s preferred; PhD in Engineering or relevant Materials Science field is a plus.
  • 6+ years of technical experience owning PV performance and production estimates across development, design, contracting, and construction phases.
  • Proven experience performing and interpreting ASTM E2848 capacity testing.
  • Demonstrated expertise in thin-film CdTe PV module technology, including material science-based research or development.
  • Experience managing Independent Engineer scope and deliverables through at least one successful project financing.
  • Experience advising procurement on Tier 1 PV module and single-axis tracker purchases for utility-scale projects; 100MW+ transaction experience or 200MW+ aggregate preferred.
  • Advanced proficiency with PVsyst, PlantPredict, or similar bankability-grade energy modeling tools.
  • Strong technical background in MV infrastructure, utility-scale power conversion systems, transformers, inverters, and battery/ESS technologies.
  • Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards, including NEC, IBC, IFC, NFPA, UL, IEC, and ISO/TSP, plus grid interconnection requirements.
  • Proficiency in scripting or automation tools such as Python, MATLAB, VBA, or equivalent to streamline engineering calculations and analysis.

Benefits

  • Total compensation of $188,500 - $201,500, including base salary and bonus.
  • 100% premium coverage for medical, dental, and vision for employees and dependents.
  • Unlimited PTO, plus two company-wide breaks for Fourth of July and end of year.
  • Up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, plus 6 additional weeks for birth parents.
  • Family planning support through Carrot and Maven.
  • Free access to Spring Health, including 5 therapy and psychiatry sessions, plus a Headspace account through Wellhub+.
  • 3% non-elective employer contribution to a 401k or RRSP.
  • $150 monthly food stipend, $150 monthly cell phone/internet reimbursement, pet insurance allowance, full home office setup, and quarterly company credits for services such as UrbanSitter, ActiveHero, and One Medical.

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