Quality Assurance Quality Control Engineer

QA/QC Engineer – Utility Scale Solar & BESS

Location: Texas (Onsite with travel to project sites)

A clean energy developer is seeking an experienced QA/QC Engineer to oversee onsite construction, commissioning, and initial operations across utility scale solar PV and BESS projects. This is a hands on field role for someone who takes pride in being the technical standard bearer on every site they walk.

Role Summary: The QA/QC Engineer will manage quality oversight across the full construction lifecycle, conduct site inspections, coordinate with contractors and site personnel, and ensure all documentation required for commercial operation is complete and accurate. This person will serve as the primary point of contact for inspectors, client representatives, and local authorities on site.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage quality oversight processes across the full project lifecycle
• Conduct physical site inspections to verify correct installation of all major system components
• Manage day to day site operations ensuring construction activities are executed safely and efficiently
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, EPC contractors, and site personnel
• Monitor project progress against schedule and resolve issues before they cause delays
• Ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and enforce quality control standards
• Interface with engineering, procurement, and project management teams to align design intent with field execution
• Manage logistics and onsite material deliveries
• Prepare and submit regular progress reports to internal leadership
• Support commissioning activities and performance testing
• Compile and maintain all closeout documentation required for commercial operation
• Maintain all permits, approvals, and project records in an organized and current state

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant STEM field
• 5+ years of experience on utility scale solar PV and/or BESS projects
• Knowledge of PV modules, inverters, transformers, switchgear, and BESS technologies
• Familiarity with OSHA and relevant safety standards
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Ability to work on remote job sites and adapt to varying site conditions
• Willingness to travel and work weekends as needed