Senior Solar Engineer

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Solar Engineer to contribute to the transition toward a decarbonized and sustainable energy future. In this role, you will serve as a trusted advisor to customers, providing expert guidance throughout all phases of the solar PV project lifecycle, from early development to operational management. This position offers the chance to collaborate internationally, develop innovative services, and play a key role in shaping the renewable energy industry.

Short Summary
Join a forward-thinking team focused on advancing renewable energy projects worldwide. As a Senior Solar Engineer, you will engage in technical assessments, risk analysis, and project management for solar PV initiatives, while contributing to the improvement of services and driving new solutions.

Key Responsibilities

1. Provide advisory services across all stages of the solar PV project lifecycle.
2. Conduct technical and risk assessments, including data analysis, design reviews, and energy production evaluations.
3. Assist customers with procurement processes, tendering, and contract negotiations.
4. Perform construction progress monitoring, technical inspections, and root cause analyses.
5. Develop and contribute to market studies, bankability studies, and risk assessments.
6. Collaborate with international teams to share knowledge and drive service innovation.

Requirements

1. Experience: At least 5 years in the solar energy sector, ideally with consultancy or engineering firms.
2. Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in renewable energy, engineering, or related fields.
3. Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office; knowledge of PVsyst, SolarFarmer, Python, or AutoCAD is advantageous.
4. Languages: Proficiency in English; additional local language skills are a plus.
5. Travel: Willingness to travel (10% domestic, 10% international).
6. Other: Valid driving license.

What We Offer

1. Meaningful work in a company dedicated to sustainability.
2. A supportive, collaborative, and international work environment.
3. Flexible working hours with a focus on work-life balance.
4. Competitive compensation, including profit sharing and pension schemes.
5. Professional development opportunities and challenging international projects.

Are you a Senior Solar Engineer based in Germany?

Apply now and join us in shaping the energy systems of the future!