Energy Systems Engineer at Starsight Energy

Job Summary

• The Energy Systems Engineer is responsible for the ensuring technical and commercial support to sales and opportunity leaders.
• Manages consolidated opportunity portfolio.
• Ensures bid invest decision, risk assessment before submitting the offers, commercial & technical impact evaluation during designs, transfer to Construction and Project/Site manager.

Responsibilities

• From the project brief, understands the customer objectives and define the strategy to win the deal.
• When necessary, conduct site survey, energy audits and analyses the customer needs.
• Responsible for preparing technical solution BOQ and design using Pvsyst, Homer Pro, Helioscope e.t.c.
• Manages the preparation of bids, proposal technical content, conformance to Request for Proposal (RFP) requirements, customer liaison through sales and vendor coordination.
• Perform the costing in coordination with the supply chain and logistics manager, marketing, finance, and other internal key stakeholders.
• Produce a comprehensive technical offer. 
• Participate/contribute technically with sales to the negotiations to close the deal
• Draft and revise plans for photovoltaic solar systems for SME and C&I scale systems utilizing AutoCAD or PC Schematic.
• Document and apply building and electrical code requirements across local jurisdictions.
• Create solar layout mock-ups and drawings as requested.
• Communicate with sales consultants, site inspectors, and project managers to develop the right system for each client.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Qualification & Work Experience

• First Degree or master’s degree in electrical/Power Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 Years working experience in the field of Design and Development of Electrical & Power Systems.
• Working experience of Solar Solution Design.
• Working experience in power generation, transmission, and distribution systems.
• Working experience in a switch yard design and management.
• Designing of Electrical Control Panel System.
• Basic Knowledge of PLC & Microcontroller based Systems. 
• Back Up system designing based on Inverter Solution.
• Knowledge on various types of Batteries.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail to identify root cause technical issues.

Personal & Work Skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to discuss complex situations with others both in person and remotely. 
• Fluent English; spoken and written. 
• Good ability to identify and develop improvement opportunities in the key equipment area, as well as their integration into the utility scale PV Plant. Appetite to define and implement such improvements in the area, while building a team supportive to Starsight growth targets.
• Strategic thinking and time management abilities.
• Flexible, reliable, assertive, consistent & with a “can do” attitude.
• Forward thinking, a problem solver and solution provider (solution oriented).
• Able to promote a positive working culture within the team and in a cross-functional areas role.
• Team player.
• Self-starter and self-confident.
• Present yourself with integrity, credibility and professionalism.
• Ability to prioritize

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package, medical insurance, Trainings, Life Insurance