Senior Solar Engineer

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom oilandgas Full time
About the Role

Solarcentury Africa is a leading renewable energy developer in Africa, with over ten years of experience operating on the continent. As a Senior Solar Engineer, you will work as part of our Engineering team in the UK or Southern Africa, providing technical services to support our large-scale solar PV plant and battery energy storage development activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Undertake project feasibility assessments and assist with PV plant designs and energy assessments.
  • Undertake engineering tasks including drafting, reviewing, and issuing technical design specifications, particularly those related to PV plant electrical infrastructure, SLDs, network architecture.
  • Undertake site visits and assessments, including site audits, quality control, defect recording, commissioning & testing, witnessing.
  • Review and oversee MV and HV systems commissioning and energization (with support for HV and from site engineers).
  • Perform design review and manage flow of information and drawings provided by contractors.
  • Provide technical support to Development Managers as well as the Project Management and the Commercial teams with technical matters.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM subject (in exceptional circumstances, an equivalent combination of training and related professional experience may be considered).
  • Minimum of 7 years' experience in the energy sector with demonstrable electrical and technical engineering skills.
  • Strong understanding and experience with hybrid generation systems and technologies.
  • Construction and quality supervision for utility scale PV plant and BESS systems including testing, commissioning.
Essential Skills
  • Experience of technical engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD) and strong data analysis skills (e.g., MS Excel).
  • Expert MS Office / productivity software skills, including MS Project, MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Familiar with PVsyst and solar PV modelling software.
  • Electrical engineering knowledge - broad technical knowledge and experience with LV, MV and HV substations, cable calculations and transmission line equipment design and delivery.
  • Wider awareness of the renewable energy market (especially solar PV and battery storage) and related concepts and policies.

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