Intersect Power

Enabling new pathways between clean electricity and the broader economy

Manager, PV Performance Engineering

Software EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 51-200Since 2016H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

27 days ago

Salary

$188.5K - $201.5K / year

Bachelor Degree6 yrs expEnglishPythonVBA

Job Description

• Lead technical design (system sizing, equipment selection, electrical modeling) to meet performance and financial targets • Oversee technology selection for PV modules, trackers, DC collection, and wire management systems • Guide Independent Engineers (IE) through project financing diligence • Optimize design to achieve the lowest Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE) • Develop and manage technical specifications for EPC, energy testing protocols, and vendor requirements • Support energy estimation for PPA negotiations and ensure cost-efficient, constructible solutions • Lead analysis of pre-construction met station data to improve energy model accuracy • Collaborate across teams (development, land, procurement) to resolve regulatory, permitting, and technical challenges • Ensure adherence to environmental health and safety standards • Analyze data to diagnose inverter faults and prepare root cause analysis (RCA) reports • Use field data to recommend design improvements and maintain as-built models for long-term system analysis • Support clean fuel and green hydrogen energy modeling • Develop simplified energy models for green molecule production

Job Requirements

  • BS in Engineering required; MS or PhD in Engineering preferred
  • 6+ years in PV performance engineering for utility-scale systems
  • Minimum of 5 capacity tests conducted for utility scale PV power plants per ASTM E2848 standard
  • Managed Independent Engineers scope and deliverables for project financing
  • Advised procurement on PV module and single-axis tracker purchases for projects ≥100MW or a cumulative 200MW
  • Expertise in performance optimization and risk assessment
  • Strong project management skills with a focus on time management and prioritization
  • Deep understanding of PV modules, DC collection, inverters, and relevant standards (NEC, UL, etc.)
  • Proficient in tools like PVSyst and Plant Predict
  • Scripting knowledge (VBA, Matlab, Python) is a plus

Benefits

  • 100% premium coverage for you and your dependents on medical, dental, and vision
  • Unlimited PTO, plus two company-wide breaks (Fourth of July & end of year)
  • Up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, plus 6 additional weeks for birth parents
  • Free access to Spring Health which includes 5 free Therapy & psychiatry sessions
  • $150 monthly food stipend
  • $150 monthly reimbursement for cell phone/ internet
  • Pet insurance allowance
  • Full home office setup
  • Free access to UrbanSitter with $625 in quarterly paid company credits

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