Sr. HV Project Engineer
QcellsDescription Title: Sr. HV Project Engineer – Level 4 Department: Engineering Center Location: Houston, TX Supervisor: Director of SME FLSA Status: Exempt Position Status: Permanent, Full-Time Work Status: Remote SR. HV PROJECT ENGINEER – LEVEL 4 Hanwha Qcells USA Corp (Qcells USA), headquartered in Houston, TX specializes in providing utility-scale modules, solar photovoltaic (PV), and battery energy storage systems (BESS) project development, along with Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services for solar and BESS projects nationwide. Qcells USA delivers comprehensive turnkey solutions encompassing the entire utility-scale project lifecycle. By choosing Qcells USA for turnkey solutions, customers can reduce uncertainty and risk, leading to enhanced investment returns and contributing to a more sustainable future. Qcells USA’s complete turnkey solutions seamlessly integrate the expertise of our Module, Development, and EPC teams, while ensuring close coordination with other vital internal groups such as Project Finance, Systems Integration, and Legal. This collaborative approach ensures that Qcells USA projects deliver exceptional value and performance. With several multi-billion-dollar investments, Qcells is pioneering the establishment of the only complete module supply chain in the U.S., including the expansion of our Georgia module manufacturing facility, which stands as the largest in the Western Hemisphere. As an integral part of the global Qcells brand, Qcells USA benefits from a legacy of excellence in photovoltaic manufacturing. Qcells is renowned worldwide for its high-performance, superior-quality solar cells and modules. With dual headquarters in Seoul, South Korea (Global Executive HQ) and Thalheim, Germany (Technology & Innovation HQ), Qcells operates under the umbrella of Hanwha Group, a FORTUNE Global 500 company and one of the top 8 business conglomerates in South Korea. SUMMARY The Sr. HV Project Engineer – Level 4 will provide engineering support to the Engineering Center team and is responsible for assisting in all stages of project design. This position reports to the Director of SME, or another management personnel that the CEO of the Company may designate. This position is hybrid for candidates living near a corporate office Houston, TX requiring up to four days per week on site. Candidates living outside the commuting distance of an office location will operate as fully remote with occasional travel. Standard working hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:00am to 5:00pm or 9:00am to 6:00pm local time. This position is expected to travel up to 30%. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION & RESPONSIBILITIES Review technical documentation such as site studies, reports, permits, etc. as related to design, cost or schedule impact. Create, review and maintain drawing packages, energy production models, bills of materials, scopes of work and other technical project documentation. Manage the technical needs in all stages of project development and design, including conceptual and advanced system design, observing regulatory codes as well as customer requirements, specify balance of systems, perform site visits, coordinate needs for the permitting and technical support during the construction phase. Assist in the development and review of power system models, project schedules, cost estimation, bill of materials, budgets, scopes of work, standards and quotes from suppliers. Coordinate internal resources for subject matter expertise and project risk reduction. Implement external resources such as substation and transmission engineer consultants, geotechnical and topographic surveyors, other specialized professionals as needed and suppliers. In collaboration with other team members, contribute to the completion of proposals to desi…