Project Engineer / Electrical Engineer - Solar at Clēnera, LLC

At Clēnera, we are the United States subsidiary of the international renewable energy developer Enlight Renewable Energy. Our team is driven by a mission to transform the world through the acquisition, development, and management of utility-scale solar farms and energy storage systems. With an operating portfolio of 1.3 GWdc and a pipeline of 15.1 GWdc, we are growing rapidly and looking for passionate individuals to join us. Our culture is built on being caring, committed, and courageous, and we prioritize cross-functional collaboration to achieve our goals.

What is this role?

We are seeking a Project Engineer with an electrical focus to join our team on a full-time basis. This is a mid-level position that offers a hybrid work environment, with the flexibility to work from anywhere or from our office in Boise, Idaho. You will play a vital role in the lifecycle of our solar and storage projects, providing technical expertise from the initial development phase through construction and long-term asset management.

What will you do?

• Perform detailed energy production estimates and conceptual system designs for utility-scale solar and energy storage projects using industry-standard software.
• Manage the independent engineer due diligence process, which includes reviewing technical reports and coordinating with external partners to ensure project success.
• Collaborate with our procurement team and equipment suppliers to evaluate new technologies and drive innovation across our project portfolio.

What makes you a great fit?

To be successful in this role, you should have a strong background in engineering and a passion for renewable energy. We are looking for someone who meets the following criteria:

• A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of professional experience specifically within utility-scale photovoltaic or energy storage project engineering.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to quickly master our internal design and modeling tools.
• A solid understanding of technical equipment specifications, energy modeling techniques, and project management principles.
• Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to explain complex technical details to both internal teams and external stakeholders.
• A self-motivated mindset with the organizational skills to manage competing priorities and resolve design-related challenges.

What's in it for you?

We believe in supporting our employees both personally and professionally. Our benefits package is designed to provide comprehensive care and long-term security:

• Full coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
• A flexible hybrid work environment.
• Access to HSA and FSA plans.
• An employee assistance program for personal support.
• A retirement plan that includes an employer match.
• Life insurance options, including basic, voluntary, and AD&D coverage.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation days and public holidays.
• Opportunities for incentive pay and participation in RSU plans.