SOLAR ENGINEER

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Solar Engineer to join our team. You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for residential, commercial, and utility-scale projects. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, innovative, and experienced in the technical and practical aspects of solar power systems.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and engineer solar PV systems including rooftop, ground-mount, and hybrid systems.
• Conduct site assessments and energy yield simulations (using tools such as PVsyst, Helioscope, or similar).
• Create electrical single-line diagrams, layouts, and system specifications.
• Collaborate with project managers, procurement, and construction teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Evaluate and select appropriate components (inverters, panels, batteries, etc.) based on technical and economic criteria.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, codes (NEC, IEC, etc.), and safety standards.
• Perform performance analysis, system testing, and troubleshooting post-installation.
• Support permitting processes and coordinate with utilities for grid interconnection.
• Provide technical support during commissioning and operation phases.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Masters degree is a plus.
• 3+ years of experience in solar PV system design and engineering.
• Strong understanding of solar technologies, energy storage, and grid-tied/off-grid systems.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, PVsyst, SketchUp, and other solar design tools.
• Familiarity with local and international electrical standards and permitting processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work collaboratively.
• Certification from NABCEP or similar organization.
• Experience with hybrid solar + storage systems.
• Working knowledge of SCADA and remote monitoring systems.

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ENGINEERING