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Renewable Performance Engineer
Sargent & Lundy. Perform solar resource assessments using satellite-based and ground-based data .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in solar resource assessment, energy yield prediction, and statistical data analysis, with a strong foundation in engineering principles and project execution in the renewable energy sector.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Solar Resource AssessmentEnergy Yield PredictionStatistical Data AnalysisTechnical Report WritingProject Planning
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Hard Skills
Data AnalysisStatistical ModelingPVsystExcel-Based ToolsUncertainty AnalysisTechnical OptimizationRenewable Energy ConsultingDesign of Utility-Scale Solar ProjectsPerformance Parameter ReviewEPC Contractor Evaluation
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsLeadership SkillsCollaborationClient Engagement
Tools & Technologies
PVsystData Analysis ToolsAI Technologies
Industry Keywords
Energy IndustryRenewable EnergyTechnical Due DiligenceProject FinancingCAPEXOPEX
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Perform solar resource assessments using satellite-based and ground-based data
- Analyze operational production, performance, and climatic data from solar projects
- Conduct modeling, design review, and technical optimization for solar, wind, and battery energy storage projects
- Conduct long-term solar PV energy production assessments using PVsyst and Excel-based post-processing tools
- Support utility-scale, residential, commercial, and industrial solar assessments
- Predict energy production
- Perform uncertainty analysis, including P90, P95, and P99 probabilities of exceedance
- Conduct statistical uncertainty analyses and clipping-adjusted degradation analysis
- Participate in energy yield assessment process improvement and process validation
- Collaborate on technical due diligence reports and communicate results to clients, developers, financiers, and key stakeholders
- Incorporate PV modeling assumptions and inputs into simulations
- Answer client technical questions regarding solar resource and energy yield
- Support independent engineering and technical due diligence for project financing or asset acquisition
- Evaluate solar equipment selections and technologies
- Evaluate EPC contractor project execution plans
- Review PPA, EPC, and O&M agreements
- Review CAPEX, OPEX, and performance parameters in financial models
- Prepare and review engineering deliverables, including reports, studies, and calculations
- Collaborate with teammates to define project execution plans
- Support multiple projects while maintaining high quality standards
- Interface with clients to understand requests and confirm successful project execution
- Prepare proposals for new business development opportunities
- Travel occasionally to project locations and client offices
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, chemistry, physics, materials science, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in the energy industry
- Comprehensive understanding of solar resource assessment and energy yield prediction methodology
- Experience in design of utility-scale solar projects, renewable energy consulting, renewable due diligence services, uncertainty and statistical data analysis, or related areas
- Proficiency working with data analysis tools
- Familiarity with renewable energy project execution and finance
- Experience with statistical modeling and data analytics
- Excellent verbal/written communication skills
- Experience writing technical reports and proposals
- Experience incorporating AI technologies for process improvement initiatives
- Solid interpersonal skills and ability to work with and guide others
- Project planning and leadership skills
- Must not require U.S. work authorization sponsorship
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, Dental, Vision health plans
- Life & Accident Insurance
- Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Back-Up Daycare
- FSA & HSA
- 401(k)
- Pre-Tax Commuter Account
- Merit Scholarship Program
- Employee Discount Program
- Corporate Charitable Giving Program
- Tuition Assistance
- First Professional Licensure Bonus
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Bereavement Leave
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- Yearly discretionary bonus eligibility