Solar Design Engineer - Commercial Solar

Company Overview: We are a leading player in the renewable energy sector, specializing in the development and operation of large-scale commercial solar farms. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, we are at the forefront of transforming the energy landscape. Join us in our mission to harness the power of the sun and make a significant impact on the future of clean energy.

Location: Dorset

Job Type: Full-time

Responsibilities: As a Solar Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the planning and development of commercial solar projects focused on mechanical design. Your responsibilities will include:

1. Site Assessment: Conducting detailed site assessments to evaluate the feasibility and solar potential of commercial properties.


2. System Design: Designing solar PV systems tailored to meet project specifications, ensuring optimal energy production and efficiency.


3. Technology Integration: Staying abreast of the latest solar technologies and integrating them into project designs to enhance performance.


4. Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring that all solar farm designs comply with local and national regulations and permitting requirements.


5. Collaboration: Working closely with cross-functional teams, including project managers, construction teams, and external stakeholders, to ensure seamless project execution.


6. Cost Optimization: Identifying opportunities for cost optimization in solar farm designs without compromising on quality and performance.


7. Quality Control: Implementing quality control measures throughout the design and construction phases to guarantee the longevity and reliability of solar installations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field.


• Proficient in AUTO CAD and design software


• Proven experience in designing commercial solar PV systems.


• Proficient in solar design software (e.g., PVsyst, Helioscope).


• Strong understanding of electrical systems and grid integration.


• Familiarity with relevant local and national solar regulations.


• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.


• Retirement savings plans.


• Opportunities for professional development and training.


• A dynamic and inclusive work environment.

Join us in creating a sustainable future!