About the job
Are you eager to contribute to the clean energy revolution? Do you have a strong desire to enhance our environment for future generations? If you're ready to tackle new challenges and work alongside an innovative team that is paving the way in emerging markets, then Nexamp is the place for you!
At Nexamp, you will have the opportunity to learn from industry pioneers and develop into a leader yourself. This dynamic, mission-driven role pushes boundaries and empowers you to be a part of a team that is making a significant difference in the world.
Position Overview:
As a Senior Interconnection Engineer at Nexamp, you will play a crucial role in our mission to reshape the energy landscape. We are spearheading the renewable energy transformation, and we need your expertise in interconnection to drive our projects forward. If you are passionate about building a sustainable future and have a solid background in the technical aspects of interconnection, we want you on our team!
We are searching for a meticulous Senior Interconnection Engineer with extensive technical knowledge and a proven track record in PV system design and interconnection. Your role will be essential in providing specialized support to project managers and ensuring our projects are technically robust while maximizing cost-effectiveness and efficiency.
You will report directly to the Manager of Grid Integration Engineering (GRIT) and collaborate closely with internal teams such as Engineering, Business Development, Policy, and Asset Management to design and implement commercial and industrial renewable energy projects. This role is hybrid, based out of our New York City or Boston office, with some travel required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee a portfolio of utility interconnection applications from initial submission through to project completion.
- Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on technical standards (e.g., IEEE 1547, NFPA 70, UL 1741) and utility requirements for Distributed Generation projects within a designated geographic area.
- Conduct detailed reviews, analyses, QA/QC, and interpretations of technical documents, utility interconnection applications, pre-screen reports, System Impact Studies, and Interconnection Service Agreements.
- Offer expert technical guidance during study reviews and provide recommendations to internal teams based on study findings.
- Prepare interconnection cost estimates and hosting capacity analysis to support development in identifying cost-effective interconnection sites.
- Collaborate with Project Managers on value engineering and cost optimization strategies for projects.
- Provide technical consulting support during negotiations to ensure all parties achieve favorable outcomes.

