Design Engineer - Solar
Design Engineer - Solar
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5years
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1 Vacancy
Job Description
- Site Qualification & Production Studies: Analyse and qualify potential solar project sites conduct production studies and design forecasts using tools like Helioscope and PVSyst.
- Energy Yield Assessment (EYA): Collaborate with thirdparty companies to optimize energy yield and ensure technical accuracy.
- Engineering Layout Optimization: Define and optimize the basic engineering layout focusing on CAPEX OPEX costs and solar performance (module technology pitch/tilt angles etc.).
- Electrical Studies: Design and size solar arrays with an emphasis on integration of Battery Energy Systems (BESS) when necessary.
- Equipment Selection: Choose appropriate structures inverters modules and SCADA systems based on project requirements.
- Procurement & Budgeting: Handle Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC) request for quotation processes liaise with major equipment suppliers and provide initial pricing and CAPEX/OPEX budget updates.
- Technical Support & Client Communication: Present technical alternatives or solutions to clients providing a technical overview that aligns with their needs.
- Financial Modelling & Contract Negotiations: Actively participate in EPC and O&M contract negotiations collaborating with other departments on financial modeling.
- Project Acquisition: Conduct audits of environmental legal and technical documents inspect solar equipment and verify electrical output forecasts.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Experience: 4 to 7 years of experience in the solar sector with a strong understanding of the technical aspects of solar projects.
- Software Proficiency: Mandatory knowledge of PVSyst Helioscope or other PV system design tools.
- Strong analytical capabilities and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills adaptable to various stakeholders.
- Passionate about renewable energy and eager to contribute to the clean energy transition.
- Ability to manage budgets optimize project designs and meet tight deadlines.
Strong analytical capabilities and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, adaptable to various stakeholders. Passionate about renewable energy and eager to contribute to the clean energy transition. Ability to manage budgets, optimize project designs, and meet tight deadlines.
Employment Type
Full Time
