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Senior Solar Energy Systems Engineer - Remote
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking company in the renewable energy sector, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Solar Energy Systems Engineer to join their fully remote team. This role is central to designing, analyzing, and optimizing solar energy systems for various applications, ensuring maximum efficiency and reliability. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of photovoltaic (PV) technologies, energy storage solutions, grid integration, and relevant industry standards. This position requires strong technical acumen and the ability to work autonomously.
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Qualifications:
Although our projects may involve locations like **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE**, this role is a 100% remote position, offering a flexible work environment.
Responsibilities:
- Design and engineer utility-scale, commercial, and residential solar PV systems, including component selection and system configuration.
- Perform energy yield assessments and performance simulations using industry-standard software.
- Conduct feasibility studies and site analyses for potential solar projects.
- Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and balance-of-system designs.
- Specify inverters, solar modules, racking systems, and energy storage solutions.
- Ensure compliance with national and international electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
- Analyze grid interconnection requirements and coordinate with utility companies.
- Optimize system performance through data analysis and monitoring.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for installed solar systems.
- Stay current with advancements in solar technology, battery storage, and grid modernization.
- Collaborate with project managers, construction teams, and clients to ensure successful project execution.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the team's technical knowledge base.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in solar PV system design and engineering.
- Proficiency with solar design and simulation software (e.g., PVsyst, Helioscope, AutoCAD).
- Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, including AC/DC power systems, protection, and grounding.
- Experience with energy storage systems (BESS) and their integration.
- Knowledge of grid interconnection standards and utility requirements.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently in a remote setting.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with relevant industry standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE) is required.
Although our projects may involve locations like **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE**, this role is a 100% remote position, offering a flexible work environment.
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Senior Solar Energy Systems Engineer - Remote
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a leader in sustainable energy solutions, is looking for a highly experienced Senior Solar Energy Systems Engineer to join their completely remote engineering team. This role is crucial for the design, development, and optimization of advanced solar energy systems. As a remote-first company, we foster a collaborative and innovative work environment, leveraging digital tools to connect our global team. You will be responsible for the technical design and specification of photovoltaic (PV) systems, including system architecture, component selection, performance modeling, and interconnection studies. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of our solar installations. Key responsibilities include conducting feasibility studies, developing detailed engineering designs and drawings, performing energy yield assessments, and providing technical support throughout the project lifecycle. You will also stay abreast of the latest advancements in solar technology and industry best practices. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with at least seven years of experience specifically in solar PV system design and engineering. A strong understanding of solar components (panels, inverters, batteries), grid interconnection standards, and relevant software (e.g., PVSyst, AutoCAD) is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required to collaborate effectively with remote teams and clients. Professional engineering licensure is a plus. This position supports our client's mission from their operational vicinity near Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE, offering the unparalleled advantage of a fully remote work arrangement.
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Senior Solar Energy Systems Engineer (Remote)
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is a leading innovator in the solar energy sector and is seeking an experienced Senior Solar Energy Systems Engineer to join their remote engineering team. This role will involve the design, analysis, and optimization of large-scale solar power systems, contributing significantly to the company's mission of providing sustainable energy solutions. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, providing technical expertise from conceptualization through to commissioning. The ideal candidate possesses a profound understanding of solar technology, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a fully remote work environment.
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Responsibilities:
- Design and engineer comprehensive solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, including rooftop, ground-mount, and utility-scale projects.
- Perform system sizing, energy yield assessments, and performance modeling using industry-standard software (e.g., PVSyst, Helioscope, AutoCAD).
- Develop detailed technical specifications, electrical schematics, and component selection for solar installations.
- Conduct site assessments (remotely where possible, or by coordinating with field teams) to evaluate technical feasibility and optimize system design.
- Collaborate with project managers, construction teams, and clients to ensure seamless project execution and integration.
- Provide technical support during the installation, commissioning, and handover phases of solar projects.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that arise during system design, installation, or operation.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in solar technology, energy storage solutions, and grid integration standards.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant electrical codes, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Review and approve designs submitted by external consultants or junior engineers.
- Contribute to the development of standardized design processes and best practices.
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to support their professional development.
- Participate in virtual meetings and discussions to drive project progress and innovation.
- While the role is remote, an understanding of solar resources and grid infrastructure in the **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE** region is beneficial.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field with a specialization in renewable energy.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in solar energy system design and engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Expertise in solar PV system design, including component selection, layout optimization, and performance analysis.
- Proficiency in solar design software (e.g., PVSyst, SAM, Helioscope) and CAD tools.
- Strong understanding of electrical principles, power systems, and grid interconnection standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, particularly in a virtual setting.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of battery energy storage systems (BESS) is a plus.
- Familiarity with relevant industry codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEC).
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Senior Solar Energy Systems Engineer (Remote)
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Solar Energy Systems Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and implementation of advanced solar energy projects. This is a critical, fully remote role requiring extensive knowledge of photovoltaic (PV) technologies, energy storage solutions, and grid integration. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and designing large-scale solar power systems, including site assessment, system sizing, component selection, and performance modeling. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of our solar installations. Responsibilities include developing detailed engineering designs, technical specifications, and construction drawings. You will collaborate with project managers, procurement teams, and installation partners to oversee the execution of solar projects from inception to commissioning. Experience with energy modeling software (e.g., PVSyst, Helioscope) and a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, including power electronics and grid codes, are essential. The ability to conduct technical due diligence, troubleshoot complex system issues, and provide expert guidance on emerging solar technologies is required. You will also play a role in optimizing the performance of existing solar assets and evaluating new business opportunities in the renewable energy sector. This is an exciting opportunity to drive innovation in clean energy and contribute to a sustainable future. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in solar energy system design and project management. We are looking for a forward-thinking individual who can lead technical initiatives and deliver high-impact solutions remotely, contributing to our energy initiatives in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** and beyond.
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