Associate, Development Engineering (Renewable Energy)

Location: Hybrid work from the Washington, D.C., Dana Point, CA, Phoenix, AZ, Salt Lake City, UT, or Lake Oswego, OR office at least 3 days per week; travel up to 25%.

Company

hirify.global develops, constructs, owns, and operates utility-scale sustainable infrastructure, including renewable energy, storage, natural gas generation, and data center assets across the United States.

What you will do

• Create and manage preliminary designs and development-stage studies for large-scale clean energy projects.
• Prepare 10% in-house designs using AutoCAD, Civil3D, PVcase, and internal tools.
• Develop energy resource assessments, production models, and performance testing standards.
• Manage on-site solar resource assessment and deployment.
• Optimize projects for offtake, LCOE, IRR, and other commercial and technical objectives before EPC LNTP.
• Review engineering consultants, equipment vendors, engineers of record, and EPC contractors while coordinating design standards with the EPC team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• 1–2 years of renewable energy experience.
• Understanding of renewable energy markets, solar energy technologies, and project finance principles.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, CAD tools, and PVsyst or equivalent energy modeling software.
• Basic understanding of civil, structural, and electrical engineering design, with strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, inclusive, and people-first working environment focused on sustainability.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with no premiums.
• Company contributions to 401(k) plans and annual bonus eligibility.
• Flexible work hours, unlimited paid time off, and paid holidays.
• Wellness and cell phone credits, life and AD&D insurance, and employee resource groups.
• Professional development opportunities.