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Sunrun

Multifamily PV Designer

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Sunrun
Provider of residential solar and battery storage systems via subscription, with no upfront cost.
Designs and optimizes multifamily PV systems from concept to permit submission.
6d ago
$70,544 - $94,059
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
San Francisco, CA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
11,058 Employees
Service Specialisms
Residential solar installation
Battery energy storage
Solar system financing
Power Purchase Agreements (PPA)
Solar leasing
Solar system monitoring & maintenance
EV charger installation
Grid services aggregation
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Solar
Energy
Battery Storage
Renewable Energy
Role
What you would be doing
design optimization
permit packages
system diagrams
material list
pv design
stakeholder management
  • Analyze project constraints to optimize the design so that projects come in on time and under budget including decisions on system size, layout configuration, equipment selection, constructability, etc.
  • Autonomously manage third party consultants, subcontractors, and independent engineers; coordinates with engineering and interconnection groups at utilities to manage and facilitate new virtual net metering tariffs
  • Ensures that design packages are complete and ready to submit for permits so installation can proceed as scheduled
  • Assist in mentoring and developing team members both technically and professionally
  • Based on optimized system cost, size and energy production, creates one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, roofing plans, site maps, and other documents as required for building permits and interconnection applications
  • Collaborates with Project Management to develop strategies for prioritizing work to speed the deployment of megawatt, reduction of costs, and ensure customer satisfaction
  • Completes the bill of materials listing all equipment; ensures equipment lists are complete and correct so that materials can be procured for the project
  • Completes installation notes to provide Installers with all required information
  • Works with Sales, Project Management, and Installation teams to find creative solutions to competing interests and to meet customer, company, code, and utility requirements and resolve issues
  • Coordinates with engineering to obtain approvals and stamped drawings as required
  • Creates and designs multifamily/commercial PV systems that maximize production, reduce installation cost, and optimize PV system size to meet customer goals based on electricity use patterns and utility charges
  • Collaborates with other teams throughout the entire project life cycle, including support for site survey, permitting, pre-construction prep, construction request for information support, authority having jurisdiction (AHJ)/utility inspection, commissioning, and ongoing operations and maintenance support
What you bring
autocad
ms office
nabcep
bachelor's
2+ years
problem solving
  • Superior knowledge of residential and commercial PV construction
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Excellent MS Office Suite skills
  • Superior knowledge of electrical and mechanical design theory and concepts; ability to breakdown complex engineering ideas for customers new to PV and/or storage
  • Proven record of good judgment and analytical skills, with attention to detail and consistency
  • Extreme attention to detail and consistency
  • Ability to work within a team and independently
  • Demonstrated ability to use sound judgement to translate designs to installation
  • In depth understanding of different interconnection methods and viability
  • Minimum of 2 years residential PV design experience, including 1 years of commercial PV Design experience
  • Ability to execute multiple projects and tasks and manage competing priorities
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in a team environment
  • Superior knowledge of AutoCAD, National Electrical Code (NEC), International Building Code (IBC), and applicable fire codes
  • NABCEP certification preferred.
  • In depth understanding of main panel upgrades and utility variance protocols for both commercial solar, Rule 21, line side taps, and energy storage interconnection policy
  • Ability to prioritize, execute and follow up on initiatives
  • Ability to support the development of processes and tools in a growing department
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
1 million customers
Customer Milestone
The company reached a significant milestone by surpassing 1 million customers in 2024.
1 GW annually
Solar Capacity Installed
The company installs nearly 1 gigawatt of solar capacity each year, contributing to clean energy generation.
  • Founded in 2007 in San Francisco, it pioneered the solar-as-a-service model, letting homeowners access renewable energy without upfront costs.
  • It became the largest U.S. residential solar installer through its acquisition of Vivint Solar in 2020.
  • It installs rooftop solar paired with battery storage (Tesla Powerwall or LG Chem) and offers home EV charging.
  • Its projects range from single-family homes to aggregated grid services, supplying backup power during outages.
  • It enables vehicle-to-home power via Ford F-150 Lightning partnerships, blending mobility and energy solutions.
  • Despite policy headwinds, it maintains positive cash flow and continues scaling distributed clean energy.
Culture + Values
  • Innovation is at the core of our work.
  • Collaborating with passionate people to deliver results.
  • Providing solar energy solutions to make clean energy accessible to everyone.
  • Empowering people to contribute to sustainability.
  • Operating with integrity and transparency.
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2050
Carbon Emissions Goal
Commitment to achieving zero carbon emissions by 2050.
8M+ CO2 Reduction
Annual Carbon Footprint Reduction
Solar installations help customers reduce their carbon footprint annually.
  • Commitment to helping the U.S. transition to clean, renewable energy.
  • Proactively working to scale renewable energy access for underserved communities.
Inclusion & Diversity
36% representation
Women in workforce
Women make up 36% of the workforce, contributing to diverse perspectives and leadership across various roles.
  • Committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where every team member feels empowered.
  • Sunrun’s leadership team includes a diverse set of experiences and backgrounds.
  • Dedicated programs to mentor and support underrepresented groups within the solar industry.
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