Engineering Manager

Aukera Energy

. Serve as technical lead and single point of contact for project teams on primarily Romania-focused initiatives .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeBucharest • RomaniaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Solar PV project development, including technical assessment, design optimization, and compliance with EPC contracts. Proficient in managing project risks and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution.

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Solar PV Project DevelopmentTechnical Assessment and Design OptimizationEPC Contract ManagementEnergy Yield Assessment (EYA)Fluent in English and Romanian

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Hard Skills

Solar PV Plant ComponentsBattery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)PVsystPVdesignAutoCADEPC/O&M ContractsTechnical AppendicesProject Risk ManagementLCOE OptimizationSite Assessment

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsReporting and Presentation SkillsAbility to Work IndependentlyTeam CollaborationProactive Attitude

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in EngineeringMaster's Degree in Renewable Energy

Industry Keywords

Large-Scale Solar PVProject DevelopmentTechnical AdvisorGreenfield SitesConstruction ManagementEnergy Yield AssessmentWind TechnologiesProject StakeholdersPermitting AuthoritiesDynamic Team Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as technical lead and single point of contact for project teams on primarily Romania-focused initiatives
Oversee all technical matters across assigned projects
Support Project Development from early development through Ready To Build and Financial Close
Support Project Management across technical aspects during construction, commissioning, PAC, and FAC
Lead technical assessment of project acquisition opportunities, including management of external Technical Advisors during due diligence
Review project information and define designs and main equipment based on site conditions and techno-economic criteria
Undertake LCOE optimisation to maximise project commercial performance
Identify project constraints and risks, propose mitigants, and adjust designs
Lead development of Owner's Requirements and EPC Contract Technical Appendices
Lead development of Basic Design for EPC requests for proposals
Review EPC Contractor bids, reports, orders, and claims for compliance and support negotiations
Procure, coordinate, and manage Technical Advisor services
Review Technical Advisor analyses and reports, provide comments, and lead appropriate follow-up actions
Lead and coordinate technical review of EPC Contractor detailed design
Undertake site visits to greenfield sites and sites under construction
Collaborate with Development, Investment, Procurement, and Construction teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven track record with large-scale Solar PV in Europe in a similar role, on the Developer, IPP, or Technical Advisor side
Strong knowledge of Solar PV plant components, including modules, inverters, structures, and trackers
Knowledge of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and/or Wind technologies is a plus
Strong knowledge of layouts and Energy Yield Assessment (EYA) development
Good knowledge of factors affecting PV, BESS, and/or Wind plant performance
Experience with PVsyst, PVdesign, AutoCAD, and/or other Solar, BESS, or Wind modelling software
Experience with EPC/O&M contracts, including Technical Appendices
Experience in BESS and/or Wind projects is a plus
Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Master's degree in Renewable Energy or related field required
Fluent spoken and written English
Fluent Romanian
Fluency in any other European language is a plus
Strong communication, reporting, and presentation skills
Ability to work to challenging deadlines, prioritise effectively, and manage own workload
Ability to work both independently and as part of a dynamic team
Flexible and proactive attitude, with willingness to take responsibility and use initiative
Understanding of contractors, consultants, network operators, equipment suppliers, permitting authorities, and other project stakeholders

Benefits

Comp & perks

Collaborative, supportive working environment
Flexible and proactive working arrangements, including remote work as part of a hybrid role
Opportunity to work on real-life renewable energy projects across Europe
Opportunity to work with an international team representing 14 nationalities
Supportive, respectful team culture
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