Senior Development Engineer

Hanwha Renewables

. Conduct technical diligence, feasibility analysis, risk identification, design layouts and reviews for M&A acquisitions and cost estimations .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $165,000 - $185,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting technical diligence, design engineering, and energy forecasting for Utility-scale PV and BESS projects. Proficient in utilizing advanced software tools for performance modeling and optimization while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams.

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Technical DiligenceEnergy ForecastingDesign EngineeringPVSYST ProficiencyProject Management Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Energy Production ForecastingDesign LayoutsRisk IdentificationPerformance ModelingCost Estimation3D Shading AssessmentTechnical Scopes of WorkUtility-Scale PV DesignBESS OptimizationTechnical Writing

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsProactive Problem-SolvingPolished Interpersonal SkillsPresentation SkillsAbility to Prioritize Tasks

Tools & Technologies

HelioscopePVSYSTPlantPredictAutoCADPVCASENREL System Advisor ModelMS ExcelMS PowerPointMS WordMS Outlook

Industry Keywords

Renewable EnergySolar Project DevelopmentUtility-Scale PVEnergy Project DevelopmentEPC RFPsPV Module Performance EvaluationQuality AssuranceInverter TestingGenerator TroubleshootingTechnical Consulting

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct technical diligence, feasibility analysis, risk identification, design layouts and reviews for M&A acquisitions and cost estimations
Perform conceptual and preliminary design evaluations using Helioscope, PlantPredict, SIFT, PVCASE and/or AutoCAD
Perform energy production forecasting and analysis using PVSYST for development projects and operating facilities
Optimize PV and ESS system designs for production yield, generating capacity, capital cost and financial returns
Assess 3D shading, terrain models and soiling losses using PVSYST, Helios 3D and related tools
Contribute to technical team capability, technology roadmaps, software tools, and engineering management processes
Collaborate with colleagues, consultants and contractors; facilitate virtual and in-person meetings
Evaluate new clean-energy techniques, technologies, systems and components
Follow up on RFIs with third-party contractors and consultants
Contribute to technical scopes of work, contract exhibits and specifications for EPC RFPs
Work with Business Development, Procurement and Project Management teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS, MS or higher degree in Electrical, Civil or Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Physics, or closely related numerate discipline
At least five years of hands-on experience in conducting project site diligence, design engineering, performance modeling and energy forecasting for Utility-scale PV, PV plus BESS in the solar project development, energy project development spaces, or specialist technical consulting environment
Exposure to Plant Predict, NREL System Advisor Model, or Helioscope is an advantage
Previous exposure to one or more of: PV module manufacturing quality assurance, PV module performance evaluation and testing; renewable energy project development; solar plant performance and/or operations, testing and troubleshooting of inverters or generators
Strong communications skills and ability to clearly convey technical information, both verbally and in writing, to diverse audiences
Proactive problem-solving ability, including identifying potential technical issues and proposing solutions to mitigate risks
Polished interpersonal, technical writing, and presentation skills
Proficient computer skills using MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook
Ability to manage and prioritize concurrent tasks and work effectively in a collaborative virtual environment
Ability and willingness to travel occasionally to project sites, lead or participate in meetings or seminars, and work overtime on short notice