Overview:
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Engineering Assistant to support a solar engineering consultancy team. The firm has been so busy and successful in the last couple of years they need a project manager / engineering assistant with a technical background to help to be the interface between the client and the engineer on end to end projects.
The role is hybrid with offices in Alameda, 2/3 days a week.
Responsibilities:
- Assist engineers in the design and implementation of solar energy projects.
- Review and help respond to RFI's
- Prepare technical documentation, including reports, project proposals, and specifications.
- Support project management activities, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project objectives are met.
- Utilize software tools for modeling, simulation, and data analysis related to solar energy systems.
- Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and emerging technologies in solar energy.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Environmental, or related field) or equivalent experience.
- Two years of experience in renewable energy, solar is a plus
- Proficiency in engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, PVsyst, or similar tools) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- A passion for renewable energy and sustainability.