Solar Energy Engineer

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom oilandgas Full time
Job Title: Solar Energy Engineer

Solarcentury Africa is a leading renewable energy developer in Africa, with over ten years of experience operating on the continent. We are seeking a skilled Solar Energy Engineer to join our Engineering team in the UK or Southern Africa.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will provide technical services to support Solarcentury Africa's large-scale solar PV plant and battery energy storage development activities. This includes project feasibility assessments, technical documentation reviews, energy yield assessments, design specifications and layouts, tender reviews, detailed design review, construction quality monitoring, testing and commissioning supervision support, and operational technical support.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Undertake project feasibility assessments and assist with PV plant designs and Energy Yield Assessments;
  2. Undertake engineering tasks including drafting, reviewing, and issuing technical design specifications, particularly those related to PV plant electrical infrastructure, SLDs, and network architecture;
  3. Conduct site visits and assessments, including site audits, quality control, defect recording, commissioning & testing, witnessing with support from SCA senior engineers;
  4. Perform design review and manage the flow of information and drawings provided by contractors;
  5. Coordinate and liaise with different parties before and during project implementation phases;
  6. Provide technical support to Development Managers as well as the Project Management and the Commercial teams with technical matters;
  7. Review, compare and assess proposals and deliverables from third-party consultants such as geotechnical, topographical, and grid integration studies as well as proposals from suppliers of electrical equipment including switchgear, transformers, protection, and solar PV equipment;
Requirements
  1. Bachelor's degree in a STEM subject (in exceptional circumstances, an equivalent combination of training and related professional experience may be considered);
  2. Minimum of 3 years' experience in the solar PV and BESS sectors with demonstrable electrical and technical engineering skills;
  3. Experience with solar PV plants delivery (either pre-construction, construction, or asset management);
  4. Understanding of hybrid generation systems and technologies;
  5. High-level understanding of PV Plant integration with the grid and off-grid.
Essential Skills
  1. Experience of technical engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD) and strong data analysis skills (e.g., MS Excel);
  2. Expert MS Office/productivity software skills, including MS Project, MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint;
  3. Able to work with Python, MS Power Automate, and Power BI;
  4. Wider awareness of the renewable energy market (especially solar PV and Battery storage) and related concepts and policies;
  5. Valid driving licence and ability to travel to Southern Africa.
Desirable Skills
  1. PV plant performance data review;
  2. BESS modelling in various energy systems;
  3. Fluent in other languages than English.

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