Expert Solar Energy Engineer
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Role summary
Designs, develops, and improves solar energy systems, ensuring they are efficient, cost-effective, and meet the needs of clients and regulatory standards. Keeps abreast of building codes related to solar installations. Oversees the Models and simulates solar energy systems, including PV and Thermal Systems. Performs research and conducts feasibility and energy production studies, utilizing best practices in tools, automation methods, and techniques, and materials to ensure compliance and continuous improvement in system performance. Collaborates with project teams on the installation, monitoring, and maintenance of solar systems. Ensures compliance with quality, industry standards and regulations. Analyzes data, prepares reports, and maintains comprehensive documentation including metrics against standards. Qualifications: A BS or MS in EE, Mechanical, or Renewable Energy Engineering is required. Additional related experience and relevant certifications (e.g., NABCEP PV Installation Professional) may be required.
Job summary sourced from the Empsight benchmark job library.
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