The Solar Engineer is essential for designing, developing, and implementing solar energy systems to enhance sustainable energy production. This role contributes to reducing carbon footprints and achieving renewable energy goals by creating efficient solar solutions.

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- Design and develop solar photovoltaic systems.
- Conduct site assessments and energy audits.
- Evaluate the feasibility of solar projects.
- Coordinate engineering projects to ensure timely completion.
- Collaborate with procurement on solar equipment and materials.
- Ensure compliance with environmental and safety standards.
- Monitor system performance and conduct maintenance checks.
- Analyze data to improve system efficiency.
- Provide technical support and guidance to stakeholders.
- Keep up with advancements in solar technology.
- Strong understanding of photovoltaic system design and analysis.
- Proficiency in solar design software (e.g., PVSyst, AutoCAD).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of electrical and structural engineering principles.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams.
The Solar Engineer's performance is evaluated through successful completion of solar projects, improved energy efficiency, and contribution to reducing emissions within set deadlines.
Project Completion
Timely completion of solar projects as per project plans.
Energy Efficiency
Evidence of improved energy efficiency in implemented systems.
Emission Reduction
Contribution to tangible reductions in carbon emissions.
Reports to
Project Manager
Collaborates with
Procurement Team, Construction Teams, Environmental Engineers
Leads
Solar Installation Technicians
- PVSyst
- AutoCAD
- HelioScope
- SketchUp
- MATLAB
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Renewable Energy, with at least 3 years of experience in solar engineering.
