Electrical Engineering job in Evansville

Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Position Specifics:

This position is full-time with a compensation structure of salary, ranging from $50,000 - $75,000, that will be determined based on experience and skill set. The position is available immediately after the interview process. Morton Solar & Electric is proud to provide the highest level of benefits with IBEW health insurance, which is available after the 90 day probationary/training period. Required core competencies listed below.

Responsibilities:

• ­Test, troubleshoot and evaluate solar PV systems
• Review specifications and recommend engineering or manufacturing changes to achieve solar design objectives
• Develop standard operating procedures and quality or safety standards for solar installation work
• Provide technical direction or support to installation teams during installation, start-up, testing, system commissioning, or performance monitoring
• Perform computer simulation of solar photovoltaic (PV) generation system performance or energy production to optimize efficiency
• Develop design specifications and functional requirements for residential, commercial, or industrial solar energy systems or components
• Create plans for solar energy system development, monitoring, and evaluation activities
• Create electrical single-line diagrams, panel schedules, or connection diagrams for solar electric systems using computer-aided design (CAD) software
• Create checklists for review or inspection of completed solar installation projects
• Establish Solar PV basis of design including module selection, string sizing, ground coverage ratio, inverter selection, inverter power factor requirements, inverter loading ratio, and cable sizing
• Design solar PV systems, including 1-line diagrams and array layouts
• Closely collaborate with project development and construction teams in the design, development and construction of Solar PV systems
• Apply knowledge of engineering principles and practices to tasks, particularly when analyzing current technical tools, and evaluating tools
• Maintain a culture of continuous improvement and problem solving

Our Ideal Candidate Has:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited university
• Must be proficient in AutoCAD and related Autodesk software
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Willingness and ability to clearly define objectives, exercise sound technical judgment, take on increasing levels of responsibility and to thrive in a small, flexible and dynamic work environment
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal skills, including the ability to communicate in a positive manner with project managers, other engineering/design team members, management and installation contractors to foster an environment of superior coordination.
• Good problem solving and critical thinking abilities and a proactive work ethic. Must take accountability for one's own body of work, closing each project by design completion efficiently, while maintaining accuracy and strict attention to detail.
• Strong ability to apply innovative and creative skills to problem solving
• Experience with on-site troubleshooting of technology and automation of manual processes
• Knowledge of National Electric Code is desired

Who is Morton Solar & Electric?:

Morton Solar & Electric is a fully licensed EPC and the oldest solar contractor in Indiana with 16 years of service. In that time, Morton Solar built the foundations of the solar industry as a whole in Indiana. Potentially the most significant of all of Morton Solar’s certifications is the B Corp certification. The culture at Morton Solar, as well as the reason behind everything we do, is defined in this B Corp certification.

What we stand for:

Outside of B Corp, our team members have a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact on climate change. In one year alone, Morton Solar & Electric installed enough solar to save 9,383,628 lbs of CO2. Solar is a fast-paced, rapidly growing industry, leaving Morton in a constant state of growth. Long-term opportunities for advancement will be plentiful, and hard work is always rewarded. Morton offers its team members a healthy amount of job freedom with accountability reporting, as well as continuous industry education.