PV & BESS Engineer - Entry Level

Evs, Inc.

The Role

Overview

Design and draft PV/BESS layouts, optimize solar strings, and support renewable projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • plan development
  • layout adjustments
  • drawing revision
  • pv sizing
  • cad drawings
  • peer review

Tasks

-Support plan set development and layout adjustments while maintaining EVS standards -Work on renewable energy projects that make an impact -Revise drawings based on redline markups with accuracy and attention to detail -Participate in training sessions, workshops, and project reviews to continuously improve -Collaborate with senior engineers to support active projects and contribute to solutions -Perform peer reviews and double-check work to ensure drafting accuracy -Utilize PV Case and SAM for solar string sizing and layout optimization -Translate project requirements, site constraints, and PV/BESS equipment layouts into clear CAD drawings

Requirements

  • autocad
  • excel
  • bluebeam
  • bachelor’s
  • 0-2 years
  • communication

What You Bring

-Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities -Familiarity with AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel (or strong willingness to learn) -Curiosity, initiative, and eagerness to grow professionally -Point-Based Recognition -Understanding of basic engineering principles related to PV/BESS layout and electrical design -Exposure to PV Case, SAM, or Bluebeam (preferred but not required) -0–2 years of experience in drafting, design, or PV/BESS engineering support -Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Design Engineering, or related field -Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

-Career growth opportunities to Engineering Associate II and beyond -401k Match -Dental and Vision Insurance -EAP (Employee Assistance Program) -STD (Short-Term Disability) and LTD (Long-Term Disability) Insurance -Hybrid / Remote Culture -Paid Time Off -Parental Benefits -Certification Bonus -Collaborative, team-focused environment that values curiosity and initiative -Structured mentorship and training in AutoCAD, PV Case, and PV/BESS design principles -Health Insurance (Medical through United Healthcare/UMR) -Life Insurance -Choice Benefit -Performance-Based Bonus -Referral Bonus -Flexible Work Time

The Company

About Evs, Inc.

-Founded in 1979 as a civil engineering shop, the company has evolved under visionary leadership into a clean-energy specialist. -Their roster includes utility‑scale PV plants, massive DC/AC‑coupled battery systems, and complex substation builds. -EVS offers a seamless multidisciplinary service: civil, electrical, structural, geotechnical, and surveying all in‑house. -Typical ventures include award‑winning solar + storage combos like Arrow Canyon NV, Five Wells TX, and others. -Rooted in Minnesota, now also operates out of Boulder, CO, combining local flair with national reach.

Sector Specialisms

Civil Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Structural Engineering

Land Surveying

Renewable Energy

Energy Storage

Solar Energy

Environmental Studies

Land Development

Commercial

Residential

Military

Public Sector

Geotechnical Engineering

Substations

Utility-scale Solar Plants

Battery Storage

Stadium Construction

Highway Projects

Light Rail

Water Resources