Sales Engineer

Premier solar tracker company for PV power plants built on sloped and rolling terrain, offering innovative all-terrain trackers with comprehensive software suite.
Oakland, CA, USA
$90,000 - $125,000
Sales
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Remote
11 - 50 Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Energy

Description For Sales Engineer

Nevados is revolutionizing the solar industry with their innovative all-terrain tracker solutions for PV power plants. As a Sales Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in bridging technical expertise with customer success. The position involves working with the sales and business development teams to secure solar projects, leveraging your technical knowledge to demonstrate the benefits of the Nevados All Terrain Tracker (ATT).

The role requires a unique blend of technical expertise in civil engineering and solar technology, combined with strong customer-facing skills. You'll be responsible for optimizing pre-sales projects, conducting design reviews, and helping customers transition to terrain-following tracker systems. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge solar technology while making a significant impact on the clean energy sector.

Nevados offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $90,000-$125,000, plus bonus potential and equity options. The company provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), and unlimited PTO. The work environment is flexible with remote options available, though 10-20% travel may be required for company events and site visits.

The ideal candidate will have a background in civil engineering, experience with utility-scale solar projects, and proficiency in technical tools like AutoCAD and Civil3D. This role is perfect for someone who combines technical expertise with excellent communication skills and a passion for advancing renewable energy solutions.

Last updated 6 days ago

Responsibilities For Sales Engineer

  • Become an expert in the Nevados product and project design processes
  • Optimize projects in pre-sales phase with focus on civil, grading, and hydrology
  • Help customers evolve their design strategies for terrain-following trackers
  • Conduct design reviews for solar projects
  • Work cross-functionally to ensure alignment between technical specifications and client expectations
  • Stay current on industry trends and regulatory requirements
  • Partner with Business Development and Inside Sales
  • Educate customers on civil design considerations

Requirements For Sales Engineer

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field
  • Experience in civil and hydrology engineering for utility-scale solar
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil3D, and Excel
  • Experience in topographical analysis (plus)
  • Excellent project management skills
  • Excellent writing and verbal communication skills
  • Coding experience is a plus (AutoCAD scripting)
  • Comfortable working with customers and outside engineers

Benefits For Sales Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Long term disability
  • 401(k) participation
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Generous sick leave
  • Paid company holidays
  • Stock options
  • Bonus
  • Commission (if applicable)

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