Solar Designer

~ OnForce Solar is an alternative energy company committed to providing its customers with the most intelligently designed, efficient, and cost effective energy systems available. ~

OnForce Solar installs solar photovoltaic systems for residential, commercial, and utility scale projects and is responsible for the sale, design, financing, and installation of hundreds of solar energy projects.

Skilled, dedicated, energetic, intelligent, committed... These are just a few of the qualities OnForce Solar staff have and that we look for in prospective employees and partners. We are committed to hiring and supporting a diverse workforce that is committed to doing great work and that believes in the power and benefits of solar energy. 

Position Overview

OnForce Solar is seeking a Solar Designer. The candidate for this position will be supporting the residential sales team by designing preliminary layouts for in-house presentations. This individual will be reporting to the Head of Residential Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Residential solar PV system design and drafting 
• Occasional project site visits/assessments including but not limited to, structural, solar shading, and electrical service analysis 
• Communicate with customers, operations team, sales team, and installation team to ensure a smooth and efficient turn-around in the development of residential projects 
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications 

Education & Experience:

• Proficient use of AutoCAD is mandatory
• A Bachelor's degree, or progress towards it, is preferred 
• One year of relevant work experience is desired 
• Basic understanding of grid-tied PV system, NEC, and up-to-code design theories is a major plus 
• Basic understanding of construction and structural theories are preferred but not required 
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office 
• Able and willing to occasionally climb ladders; not afraid of heights 

Compensation and Benefits: Compensation is competitive and based on experience. Benefits package includes health, dental and vision. 

To Apply 

• Please click below: "Apply Now Online" to email a thoughtful cover letter/email along with a resume. 
• Resumes submitted without a cover letter will not be reviewed for consideration. 
• Please include the job title of the position you are applying for on the subject line with your first and last name. 

~ OnForce Solar is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity ~