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Motive Energy

Application Engineer

tustin, CA

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Motive Energy lists this Application Engineer opportunity in tustin, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Overview

We\u2019re seeking a sharp and resourceful Application Engineer to join our growing team in the renewable energy space. If you\u2019re passionate about Solar PV, Energy Storage Systems (ESS), and EV Chargingband you\u2019re driven to solve complex technical challengesfthis is your chance to make a real impact.

This role is an excellent stepping stone for someone looking to build a long-term career in renewable energy. Whether you come from an engineering, construction, or technical background, you\u2019ll gain hands-on experience across the entire project lifecycle while learning the business side of clean energy.

What You 6ll Do:

Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, technical, and commercial teams to develop smart, cost-effective solutions.

Support project development by ensuring designs are accurate and aligned with timelines and pricing.

Provide technical input on layouts, schematics, and system optimization to reduce costs and improve performance.

Lead the proposal process for RFPs, including drawings, technical specs, pricing, and timelines.

Craft clear, customized proposal content tailored to each project.

Integrate incentives and rebate opportunities (SRECs, tax credits, SGIP, etc.) into proposals.

Anticipate and resolve technical or scheduling concerns before they become roadblocks.

Lead meetings with internal teams and subcontractors to align on project complexity and goals.

What You Bring

1+ year of experience in construction, engineering, or a related technical industry.

Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

A collaborative mindset and the ability to navigate multiple stakeholders.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Industries: Services for Renewable Energy and Construction

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Location(s) / Compensation : Irvine, CA; Orange County, CA; Tustin, CA; Long Beach, CA; Buena Park, CA; Lake Forest, CA. Salary ranges as listed in postings vary by location and experience (e.g., $70,000.00-$150,000.00; $75,000.00-$85,000.00; etc.).

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Worksite address

tustin, CA, 92681, US

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