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Senior Design Engineer Manager

Piper Maddox

The Role

Overview

Lead senior design engineer for commercial solar PV, storage, EV, and microgrid projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • design review
  • project coordination
  • pv design
  • energy storage
  • process development
  • design standards

Tasks

Join a forward-thinking company driving innovation in renewable energy solutions. Lead diverse projects, collaborate with top-tier professionals, and help shape the future of sustainable energy infrastructure! -Facilitate technical design review meetings with Sales, Development, and Construction teams, ensuring alignment on complex project costing and engineering strategies. -Serve as the technical lead representing the company in project coordination meetings with internal and external stakeholders. -Oversee design and construction documents for canopy, ground-mount, and rooftop PV systems that comply with NEC codes and permitting requirements. -Lead the integration of energy storage systems into new and existing solar projects. -Collaborate with teams to define and implement company processes, metrics, and resource planning to ensure strategic alignment and technical training. -Develop and enhance system engineering design standards focusing on safety, new product evaluations, and cost efficiency.

Requirements

  • autocad
  • helioscope
  • pvsyst
  • nabcep
  • bachelor’s
  • 4 years

What You Bring

Seeking a seasoned Design Engineer - Senior Manager to lead the technical development, implementation, and execution of engineering projects across PV, energy storage, EV charging, and microgrid solutions. This leadership role will drive design excellence, innovation, and collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, cost-effective projects. -Proficiency in AutoCAD, Helioscope, PVSyst, Salesforce, Google Suite, and Microsoft Office. -Minimum 4 years of experience in C&I Solar PV design and engineering, with 2+ years in energy storage. -NABCEP PV Installation Certification required. -Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Energy, or related technical field; advanced degree preferred. -Expertise in reviewing electrical single-line diagrams, point-to-point diagrams for storage and PV monitoring systems, leading complex design/cost review meetings, and approving electrical BOMs alongside the Electrical PE.

Benefits

-Onsite, Massachusetts (no remote flexibility) -$110k - $150k base DOE + discretionary bonus

The Company

About Piper Maddox

-Founded in 2015 and headquartered in London, Piper Maddox has grown into a global clean-energy recruitment specialist. -Born to serve the renewable transition, it places professionals in solar, wind, storage, hydrogen, and e-mobility projects. -Their footprint spans major clean-tech hubs: UK, Benelux, Nordics, DACH, North America, and now expanding in Miami. -They maintain niche divisions—solar, storage, hydrogen—each led by dedicated specialists, delivering deep domain hiring.

Sector Specialisms

Hydrogen & Clean Fuels

Energy Storage

eMobility

Grid Edge

Solar

Wind

Sustainability

Energy Efficiency