£55K/yr to £60K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Solar Engineer

Posted by Inspiring Interns & Graduates .

Our client is at the forefront of the renewable energy revolution, dedicated to creating sustainable and innovative energy solutions. Our mission is to harness the power of renewable resources to provide clean, reliable, and affordable energy to communities worldwide. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Solar Engineer to join our dynamic team and contribute to our cutting-edge projects in the renewable energy sector.

Job Summary:

The Solar Engineer will play a critical role in the design, development, and implementation of solar energy systems. This position involves working closely with other engineers, project managers, and clients to deliver high-quality solar solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in renewable energy, specifically solar power, and a passion for sustainable development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
  • Conduct site assessments to evaluate the feasibility of solar installations, including shading analysis and structural evaluations.
  • Create detailed engineering plans, specifications, and layouts for solar energy systems using software such as AutoCAD, PVsyst, and Helioscope.
  • Perform system simulations and energy yield predictions to optimize system performance.
  • Prepare and review technical reports, feasibility studies, and cost estimates.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, local codes, and regulations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including project managers, installers, and clients to ensure successful project execution.
  • Provide technical support and guidance during the installation, commissioning, and operation of solar energy systems.
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in solar technology and industry trends.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in solar energy engineering or a related field.
  • Proficiency in solar design and simulation software (e.g., AutoCAD, PVsyst, Helioscope).
  • Strong understanding of electrical and structural engineering principles related to solar PV systems.
  • Knowledge of relevant codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEC, UL).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
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