PV Design Engineer

Posted 12 March 2020
LocationFrankfurt am Main
Job type Permanent
Discipline Renewable Energy & Infrastructure
Contact NameHarry Moncur

Job description

Unique opportunity for a Solar PV Design Engineer to join a leading renewable developer and focus on the technical engineering aspects of international PV portfolios. 

 

The Opportunity:

  • Design solar PV projects at a preliminary or detailed level, using various industry-standard software
  • Define technical parameters and specifications for components and works execution
  • Define bills of quantities for suppliers and draft scopes of work for subcontractors
  • Provide expertise during project implementation, remotely and on site if necessary
  • Ensure compliance with codes, norms and regulations during project implementation
  • Support the preparation of post-construction documentation
  • Lead and support the transfer of know-how to the group's foreign subsidiaries
 

The Individual:

  • Master’s degree in electrical engineering
  • Professional experience of several years in the photovoltaic industry in a relevant position
  • Experience in solar construction processes (as a site manager or a technical auditor) will be considered an asset
  • Expertise in solar energy modelling programs such as PVsyst and design SW (Autocad etc.)
  • Business fluent in English, German and additional languages would be a bonus
  • Able to work independently and within a team
  • Have an entrepreneurial mindset