Beginning in 1947 with just one man, Del Beutler, Villara has been offering innovative products and services and outstanding customer service for more than seven decades all thanks to the people that work here. We fulfill our mission by recruiting, training, promoting and rewarding an incredible team of individuals whose commitment to creating and developing peerless products and services allows our business to flourish. We know we can rely on Villara's values and guiding principles and we benefit from Villara's commitment to our on-going professional and personal development.

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Position Overview

The Solar Designer is an experienced PV designer responsible for the designing of solar installations, ranging in size from 10kW to 10 MW and beyond. The designer is tasked with maximizing efficiencies in the design, budget, and constructability of these solar systems.

The essential functions and responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to the following:

• Designing Solar systems using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Use Microsoft software like Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.
• Will view and edit plans in Adobe and /or Bluebeam.
• Will download Plans, Worksheets and CADs files from File Share websites.
• Will navigate complex CAD file structures from all trades.
• Will read plans, such as Architecture, Structural, Civil, MEP and more.
• Will print plans, small, half scale and full scale. Refill copier and large plotter as needed.
• Will be self-sufficient.
• Will talk to and communicate with Villara Field Supers, Architects, Builders, Construction Managers, City's etc.

Training/Certification

• 1-3 years of residential and commercial solar project design and engineering experience
• A background in Solar PV design or Electrical Engineering preferred
• Proficient in CAD systems and Microsoft Applications
• Attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• CA PE License is a plus

Education

• HS Diploma or Equivalent required
• Mechanical Engineering Degree preferred
• Must have AutoCAD Experience

Villara Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with all Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sex stereotype, gender, transgender, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, sexual orientation, military or veterans status or any other legally protected status. We are prepared to make reasonable accommodation, as necessary, per the Americans with Disabilities Act for our application and interview process. If you require accommodation, please notify Human Resources. Villara Corporation conducts drug testing in accordance with our "Zero Tolerance" drug policy. Villara Corporation is an "At-Will" employer as defined by the California Labor Code.