Brooklyn SolarWorks team on a Gowanus, Brooklyn rooftop with solar panels.

Careers


At Brooklyn SolarWorks, we’re always looking for new faces to join our team. We’re a group of solar warriors and environmental advocates that are committed to diversity and inclusion. We often recruit from outside the conventional boundaries of our industry to achieve a balance that is fundamental to our success and evolution as a company.

Browse our openings to learn more about current job opportunities.

Brooklyn SolarWorks provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, ethnicity, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, affection or sexual orientation, genetic information, sex, gender identity or expression, reproductive health decisions, disability or atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, pregnancy, pregnancy-related medical conditions, veteran or military status, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Benefits

We’re proud to provide competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

PTO Accrued Annually + 11 Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

401k + 4% Tiered Company Match

Quarterly Profit Share Bonus

Commuter Benefit

Employee Referral Program

Voluntary Benefits
(HSA/FSA, etc.)

Holiday Parties & Monthly Happy Hours

Community Solar Credits

OUR VALUES

Brooklyn SolarWorks is dedicated to moving the world forward by enabling zero carbon electrification of buildings in New York City. Our purpose is supported by a team of individuals committed to these values:

  • Resourceful: We are resourceful and actively work together to solve problems. We are consistently learning and self motivated to bring solutions to issues in front of us.
  • Committed: We’re reliable — we show up and get the job done. We show ownership — our people own their roles. We show our commitment to our customers, to our vision, our goals and to each other.
  • Adaptable: We’re adaptable as individuals, as a company, and as our profession evolves. We embrace change as a given in our work to fight climate change.
  • Passionate: We’re positive about the future and what we can accomplish. We care — we’re intentional about taking care of our team, our company, community and the planet.
Brooklyn SolarWorks team posing between solar panels on a rooftop in Gowanus, Brooklyn.

Why Join the Team?

We’re a solar company founded and based in NYC, and we’re passionate about making a difference for our city. Here’s what makes us special:

  • Local Roots: Headquartered in Brooklyn, we proudly serve New Yorkers and source local talent.
  • Sustainability First: Our office and warehouse both run on solar, we host annual volunteer clean-ups, and most of us bike, walk, or use public transit to get to work.
  • Diversity & Inclusion: We prioritize equity and inclusion through our JEDI committee, which also donates solar power to local non-profits.
  • Fun & Team Spirit: From happy hours to rooftop hangouts, we believe in building strong relationships and celebrating together.

Meet Our Team

97%

of staff reported having a positive, confident, and respectful relationship with their supervisor.

93%

of staff reported having job satisfaction and a manageable workload.

96%

of staff reported they would recommend BSW as a good place to work.

 

Source: BSW 2023 Employee Satisfaction Survey

Application Process


 

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Submit your Application

We seek candidates passionate about renewable energy and sustainability, with curiosity, flexibility, and a strong work ethic. We value creativity, teamwork, and a willingness to learn.

In your application, please include your resume, cover letter and at least 2 professional references for employment verification. Our HR team will review your application. If your qualifications match our needs, you will be contacted for the next steps in the interview process.

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Prepare for Your Interview

Our interview process typically includes a prescreening questionnaire followed by one or more in-person interviews, depending on the role. During this part of the process, we are able to assess your skills, experience, and cultural fit.

To prepare for your interview, you should research BSW and how your interests align with our mission. We also suggest reviewing the job description and prepare questions about the specific position, as well as our team and culture. Finally, plan your commute to our HQ at 200 6th St, Brooklyn, NY. We look forward to meeting you!

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Post Interview: Follow Us & Leave a Review

Our HR team will be in contact if the team decides to move forward with your application after your interview(s).

Feel free to check out our social media for opportunities to understand the company culture. We also encourage you to leave a review on our employer pages to let us know how your experience went. Find us on Glassdoor and Indeed.

Careers at BSW: FAQs

Does Brooklyn SolarWorks offer internships?

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We offer internships during the summer months in collaboration with local partners. These programs are geared towards individuals that are interested in solar, clean energy, and sustainability, and are looking for employment in the foreseeable future.

Are remote work options available?

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We currently do not offer fully remote positions. Please review the associated job description for its remote capability breakdown.

Does Brooklyn SolarWorks provide work permits or visas?

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In most cases, Brooklyn SolarWorks does not offer visas or work permits. You will need to be authorized to work in the country where the job is based unless otherwise stated in the job description.

What is the work environment like at Brooklyn SolarWorks?

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We foster a collaborative and innovative atmosphere where teamwork and open communication are encouraged. Our office is dynamic, and we emphasize a culture of support and inclusivity. See the “Our Values” section for more details.

I can’t find an open role for my interests. Do you accept proactive applications?

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Yes, we do! As a growing company, new roles and career opportunities frequently become available. We encourage you to submit your resume to careers@brooklynsolarworks.com, and our team will review and keep it on file for consideration as future opportunities arise.