Solar Energy Engineer
ICF International
- New Delhi
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Conduct resource and performance modeling for PV solar projects of all scales.
- Contribute as team member in execution of assignments (report writing, data and industry research, analysis, modelling, etc.).
- Preparation and/or review of reports used for project financing purposes.
- Perform ongoing research of solar technologies, generation modeling practices and the state of the industry.
- Collaborate with equipment providers to analyze emerging technologies.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Physics or other applicable discipline.
- 3+ years’ experience in the energy sector, specifically, PV solar technology.
- Strong technical knowledge of solar resource and performance modeling, including experience with tools such as PVsyst, System Advisor Model or other resource related software tools.
- Knowledge of due diligence and risk assessment process.
- Understanding of project contracts including power purchase agreements, interconnection agreements, supply contracts, balance of plant construction contracts, and operations and maintenance contracts.
- 4+ years’ experience in the energy sector, specifically, PV solar technology.
- Experience with computer programming such as Python, Matlab, etc.
- Engineer in Training (EIT) designation desirable
- Master's degree preferred.
- Strong project management skills
- Experience in proposal writing with an emphasis on business development.
- Experience in technical research and writing industry based technical papers (e.g., white papers).
- Experience in additional renewable technologies (outside of solar PV).
- Advanced MS Office Suite experience.
- A desire to work in a dynamic and diverse team environment.
- Exceptional data management, research, and analytical skills.
- Strong written, oral communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work with and understand technical concepts while also being able to communicate them to varied audiences.
- Detail-oriented.
- Critical thinker.
- Ability to work under deadlines in a fast-paced environment and a capability to prioritize tasks.