Cary Croopnick
About Cary Croopnick
Cary Croopnick is a Senior Project Engineer at PowerFlex, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in photovoltaic power plant engineering and has held various engineering roles at notable companies in the renewable energy sector.
Work at PowerFlex Systems
Cary Croopnick has served as a Senior Project Engineer at PowerFlex Systems since 2021. In this role, he is involved in engineering projects that cater to Fortune 500 companies across the western United States. His responsibilities include developing engineering standards and coordinating various engineering disciplines for photovoltaic solar projects, which encompass commercial rooftop, carport, and ground mount installations.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Prior to joining PowerFlex, Cary Croopnick held several engineering positions. He worked as a Senior Project Engineer at Revamp Engineering, Inc. for 10 months in 2019. Before that, he was a Senior Project Engineer at Borrego Solar Systems from 2016 to 2017. His experience also includes a role as an EV Infrastructure Design Engineer at EDF Renewables North America from 2020 to 2021, and as a Project Designer at Tesla for a brief period in 2018.
Education and Expertise
Cary Croopnick earned a Master of Arts degree in Industrial Design from San Jose State University. His expertise lies in photovoltaic power plant engineering, architectural power, lighting and daylighting engineering, and energy efficiency retrofit engineering. He is also a licensed electrical contractor in California.
Professional Affiliations
Cary Croopnick is a member of the American Solar Energy Society. This affiliation reflects his commitment to the solar energy industry and his engagement with professional networks focused on advancing solar technologies and practices.
Project Involvement and Specializations
Throughout his career, Cary Croopnick has specialized in projects that often include battery energy storage and electric vehicle charging facilities co-located at solar sites. His role involves overseeing the engineering aspects of these projects, ensuring they meet industry standards and client specifications.