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Renewable Energy Engineer (Entry-Level) (Tampa)

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renewableTampa, FLtoday

$80,000 - $100,000

Occupations

Energy Engineers, Except Wind and SolarSolar Energy Systems EngineersEngineers, All Other

Industries

Other Electric Power GenerationEngineering ServicesSolar Electric Power Generation
Renewable Energy Engineer (Entry-Level)
Location: Tampa, FL (hybrid)
Salary: $80,000 - $100,000, depending on experience
Type: Full-time
About us: We are a clean energy company that develops, builds, owns and operates renewable projects across the United States. Our growing portfolio spans utility-scale solar, wind and battery energy storage (BESS), and as a long-term owner we stay with every project from the first feasibility study through years of operation. Florida is one of the fastest-growing solar markets in the country, and our Tampa team is expanding with it.
What you will do: You will support engineering across our project pipeline, learning from experienced engineers while taking on real responsibility from the start. Your work will include:
  • Supporting engineering design and technical reviews for solar, wind and BESS projects at every stage
  • Preparing energy production estimates, site evaluations and technical due diligence
  • Assisting with interconnection applications and coordination with utilities and grid operators
  • Reviewing technical submittals from EPC contractors, consultants and equipment vendors
  • Supporting construction and commissioning, with travel to project sites across the Southeast
  • Analyzing performance data from our operating fleet and recommending improvements
  • Contributing to the tools, templates and standards our engineering team runs onWhat we are looking for
  • A bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, civil or environmental engineering, or a related field
  • A demonstrated interest in renewable energy and the clean energy transition
  • Strong analytical ability and comfort working with data and spreadsheets
  • Clear written and verbal communication, with the ability to make technical topics simple
  • Initiative and curiosity: you take ownership, ask good questions and learn quickly
  • Authorization to work in the United States
Internship, co-op or project experience in energy is a plus but not required. We hire for aptitude and attitude, and we invest in developing our engineers.
What we offer:
  • $65,000 - $90,000 base salary, depending on experience
  • Hybrid working from our Tampa office
  • A structured development path with mentorship from senior engineers
  • Hands-on exposure to the full project lifecycle across three technologies
  • Health, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, and generous PTOSupport for professional development, including PE licensure
  • The chance to grow with a company building and operating real clean energy assets
How to apply: Apply with your resume and a short note on why this role interests you. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. If you need an accommodation during the application process, please let us know.
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Level

SeniorL5

Salary

$80,000 - $100,000

Location

Tampa, FL

Occupation

Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar

Industry

Other Electric Power Generation

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