Requisition/Vacancy No\. 117567BR
**Position Title** Renewable Energy Engineer
**Job Category** Engineering \- Electrical / Electronic
**Business Line** Energy
**Office Region** USA \- West
**Office Location** US \- Oakland, CA \- 1333 Broadway
**Why Choose AECOM?** AECOM is a premier, fully integrated professional and technical services firm positioned to design, build, finance and operate infrastructure assets around the world for public\- and private\-sector clients\. With nearly 100,000 employees — including architects, engineers, designers, planners, scientists and management and construction services professionals — serving clients in over 150 countries around the world, AECOM is ranked as the \#1 engineering design firm by revenue in _Engineering News\-Record_ magazine’s annual industry rankings, and has been recognized by _Fortune_ magazine as a World’s Most Admired Company\. The firm is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, oil and gas, water, high\-rise buildings and government\. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering customized and creative solutions that meet the needs of clients’ projects\. A _Fortune 500_ firm, AECOM companies, including URS Corporation and Hunt Construction Group, have annual revenue of approximately $19 billion\. More information on AECOM and its services can be found at www\.aecom\.com\.
**About the Business Line** **Energy**
We address the complete spectrum of energy challenges, including clean and renewable energy, energy efficiency and carbon management, hydropower and dams, thermal, geothermal and wind power generation, and transmission and distribution\.
**Job Summary** AECOM seeks a Renewable Energy Engineer to expand our capabilities in the performance of solar \(and other Renewable Energy \(RE\) technologies\) site design, planning, engineering review, technology review and production estimates for utilities, investors and developers of large scale solar energy projects\. The ideal candidate should be an experienced energy engineer, utility consultant, or advanced degree engineer wanting to apply his or her engineering skills to a leading and growing renewable energy practice\.
Candidate will have responsibility for task & project management and execution of engineering deliverables\. Will have technical responsibility for interpreting, organizing and executing assignments\. Will have business responsibility for providing project deliverables on time and on budget with high quality\. Will also be responsible for multiple client interactions, including scoping, status reporting, and discussion and review of project deliverables\. Specifically, candidates need to have an understanding and working experience with solar and other power and renewable energy systems and/or components\.
Typical duties may include system design; design review; site assessment; system energy modeling; energy estimates; technology evaluation and risk assessment; EPC evaluation, selection, and monitoring; detailed system and component modeling; technical report writing; utility interconnection and transmission evaluation; site inspections; contract review of EPC, O&M, and performance guarantees; operations and maintenance review; financial modeling and review; regulatory compliance; construction monitoring; equipment commissioning and testing and travel to client and remote sites\.
Daily work will require interfacing with senior management, clients and product manufacturers on significant matters, often requiring the coordination of activity across the company\. The successful candidate will participate in the development of other technical contributors by mentoring junior staff members and provide training, review, feedback and guidance\. Senior Engineers will also lead project teams to complete work for clients and provide technical leadership to other engineers\. Potential exists to support other AECOM business lines\. Successful candidates will develop, present and publish work internally and externally as appropriate\.
**Minimum Requirements**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering or related field
+ 5\+ years' experience in the planning, design and/or operations of solar photovoltaic and other renewable energy systems
+ Must be comfortable with the technical aspects of the job as well as business and client interactions
+ Excellent written and verbal communications skills, including ability to write clear and detailed technical reports, presentations and e\-mails
+ Must be a supportive team member, able to work in a collaborative environment as well as work on self\-directed independent projects
+ Must be self\-motivated with an ability to balance multiple projects under tight deadlines
+ Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
+ Knowledge of and proficiency in solar modeling and electrical design software suites
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Professional Engineer \(PE\) license preferred
**What We Offer** AECOM is a place where you can put your innovative thinking and business skills into high gear and work alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people\. It's a place where you can apply your skills to some of the world's most challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects worldwide\. It's a place that values the diversity of our areas of practice and our people\. It's what makes AECOM a great place to work and grow\.
AECOM is an equal opportunity employer and Minorities, Females, Veterans, and Disabled persons are encouraged to apply\. For further information, please click here to view the EEO Is The Law poster\.
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