2,219 Solar Energy jobs in the United Kingdom
Remote Solar Energy Analyst
SW1A 0AA London, London
£50000 Annually
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Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is a pioneering force in the renewable energy sector, actively seeking a talented and motivated Remote Solar Energy Analyst to join their global team. This fully remote position offers an exceptional opportunity for individuals passionate about sustainable energy to contribute to impactful projects without the need for physical relocation. You will play a critical role in evaluating the feasibility and financial viability of solar energy projects across diverse geographical locations. Responsibilities include conducting detailed site assessments using satellite imagery and GIS data, performing energy production modeling, analysing market trends, and developing comprehensive project proposals. You will also collaborate closely with project development teams, engineering departments, and financial stakeholders to ensure the successful planning and execution of solar initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of solar photovoltaic technologies, energy economics, and regulatory frameworks governing renewable energy. Excellent analytical skills, proficiency in relevant software (e.g., PVsyst, Helioscope, Excel), and exceptional communication abilities are essential for success in this remote-first role. A degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Economics, or a related field is required. This is a unique chance to be part of a forward-thinking company dedicated to accelerating the transition to clean energy, working from the comfort of your own home, with primary interactions potentially based around the London, England, UK region's project scope, but not requiring physical presence. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a culture that fosters innovation and professional growth. If you are a proactive problem-solver with a passion for solar energy and thrive in a remote work environment, we encourage you to apply and help shape a greener future.
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Remote Solar Energy Consultant
ST1 2AA Staffordshire, West Midlands
£40000 annum + com
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Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a driven and knowledgeable Remote Solar Energy Consultant to join their rapidly expanding team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere within the UK. You will be responsible for engaging with potential customers, understanding their energy needs, and designing bespoke solar energy solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of renewable energy technologies, particularly solar PV systems, and possess excellent sales and communication skills.
Key responsibilities:
Key responsibilities:
- Conducting initial consultations with potential clients via video calls and phone to assess their energy requirements and suitability for solar installations.
- Educating clients on the benefits and technical aspects of solar energy systems.
- Designing customized solar panel system proposals, including performance estimates and financial savings calculations.
- Preparing and presenting detailed quotations and contract agreements.
- Guiding clients through the entire sales process, from initial contact to contract signing.
- Collaborating with the in-house technical team to ensure accurate system designs and feasibility.
- Managing client relationships and addressing any queries or concerns throughout the sales cycle.
- Staying up-to-date with industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes in the renewable energy sector.
- Meeting and exceeding sales targets and KPIs.
- Maintaining accurate records of customer interactions and sales activities in the CRM system.
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Senior Solar Energy Systems Engineer
G2 1DU Glasgow, Scotland
£55000 Annually
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Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Solar Energy Systems Engineer to join their innovative team in Glasgow, Scotland, UK . This role is central to the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge solar energy solutions. You will be responsible for the technical integrity and performance optimisation of solar projects, from initial concept through to operational deployment. The position involves a hybrid working arrangement, combining essential on-site collaboration and project engagement with the flexibility of remote work for analysis and design tasks.
Key responsibilities include conducting site assessments, feasibility studies, and energy yield predictions for proposed solar installations. You will design and engineer solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, including array layouts, component selection (panels, inverters, mounting systems), and electrical system design, ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. The Senior Solar Energy Systems Engineer will also perform system modelling and simulations using industry-standard software to optimise energy production and minimise costs. You will collaborate closely with project managers, construction teams, and clients to ensure successful project execution and client satisfaction. Troubleshooting and diagnosing technical issues that arise during installation or operation, and proposing effective solutions, will be a key part of your role. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of solar technology, energy storage systems, and grid interconnection requirements. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet challenging deadlines. A proactive approach to innovation and a passion for renewable energy are highly valued. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering, or a closely related field is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of relevant industry experience. Familiarity with solar design software (e.g., PVsyst, Helioscope) and a strong command of electrical engineering principles are crucial. Join a leading company in the renewable energy sector and contribute to a sustainable future from our base in Glasgow, Scotland, UK .
Key responsibilities include conducting site assessments, feasibility studies, and energy yield predictions for proposed solar installations. You will design and engineer solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, including array layouts, component selection (panels, inverters, mounting systems), and electrical system design, ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. The Senior Solar Energy Systems Engineer will also perform system modelling and simulations using industry-standard software to optimise energy production and minimise costs. You will collaborate closely with project managers, construction teams, and clients to ensure successful project execution and client satisfaction. Troubleshooting and diagnosing technical issues that arise during installation or operation, and proposing effective solutions, will be a key part of your role. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of solar technology, energy storage systems, and grid interconnection requirements. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet challenging deadlines. A proactive approach to innovation and a passion for renewable energy are highly valued. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering, or a closely related field is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of relevant industry experience. Familiarity with solar design software (e.g., PVsyst, Helioscope) and a strong command of electrical engineering principles are crucial. Join a leading company in the renewable energy sector and contribute to a sustainable future from our base in Glasgow, Scotland, UK .
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Senior Solar Energy Systems Engineer
BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£55000 Annually
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Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a trailblazing company at the forefront of renewable energy solutions, is seeking an exceptional Senior Solar Energy Systems Engineer to join their fully remote team. This pivotal role focuses on the design, development, and optimization of advanced solar energy systems, contributing significantly to the company's mission of driving sustainable energy adoption. The ideal candidate will possess a deep technical understanding of photovoltaic (PV) technologies, energy storage solutions, and grid integration, coupled with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. This is a remote-first position, requiring excellent communication and self-management abilities to collaborate effectively with global teams and stakeholders through digital platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the technical design and engineering of utility-scale and distributed solar PV projects, including system sizing, component selection, and performance modeling.
- Develop and implement innovative solutions for solar energy systems, incorporating battery storage, hybrid configurations, and advanced inverters.
- Conduct detailed energy yield assessments and financial analyses to optimize project economics.
- Collaborate with external partners, suppliers, and grid operators to ensure seamless project integration and compliance.
- Provide expert technical support and guidance to project development, construction, and operations teams.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies, market trends, and regulatory changes in the solar and energy storage sectors.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, technical reports, and best practice guides.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and standards.
- Perform root cause analysis for system performance issues and recommend corrective actions.
- Engage with cross-functional teams to ensure holistic project success from concept to commissioning and beyond.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in solar PV system design and engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of PV technologies, inverters, battery storage systems, and grid interconnection standards.
- Proficiency with industry-standard simulation and modeling software (e.g., PVSyst, Homer Energy, SAM).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Experience with project management principles and tools is advantageous.
- A commitment to sustainable energy solutions and innovation.
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Remote Solar Energy Systems Analyst
AB11 5DP Aberdeen, Scotland
£40000 Annually
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Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and technically skilled Remote Solar Energy Systems Analyst to join their innovative team. This role is fully remote, allowing you to contribute from anywhere within the UK, while supporting the company's mission to advance renewable energy solutions. You will be instrumental in evaluating the performance, feasibility, and optimisation of solar energy projects, leveraging data analysis and industry expertise.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in a relevant field such as Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Renewable Energy), Physics, or a related quantitative discipline. Proven experience in solar energy analysis, performance modelling, and feasibility studies is essential. Proficiency with solar simulation software and data analysis tools is a must. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are required. Strong written and verbal communication skills are necessary to convey complex technical information clearly. This is a fully remote position, demanding self-discipline, excellent time management, and the ability to work autonomously. You should be proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about contributing to the growth of the renewable energy sector. Join our client's forward-thinking team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of solar energy.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting in-depth analysis of solar resource data, including historical weather patterns, irradiance, and temperature data, to predict energy generation potential.
- Performing technical and economic feasibility studies for new solar projects, including site assessments and system design considerations.
- Utilizing specialized software and simulation tools (e.g., PVsyst, Helioscope) to model and forecast energy production from solar installations.
- Analyzing the performance of existing solar assets, identifying areas for improvement, and recommending optimisation strategies.
- Developing and maintaining performance monitoring systems to track key metrics and identify anomalies or underperformance.
- Assisting in the selection and specification of solar components, such as photovoltaic modules, inverters, and mounting systems.
- Collaborating with engineering teams, project managers, and clients to provide technical insights and support throughout the project lifecycle.
- Preparing detailed technical reports, presentations, and proposals for internal stakeholders and external clients.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in solar technology, industry trends, and regulatory changes.
- Contributing to the development of best practices and standard operating procedures for solar project analysis.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and safety regulations.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in a relevant field such as Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Renewable Energy), Physics, or a related quantitative discipline. Proven experience in solar energy analysis, performance modelling, and feasibility studies is essential. Proficiency with solar simulation software and data analysis tools is a must. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are required. Strong written and verbal communication skills are necessary to convey complex technical information clearly. This is a fully remote position, demanding self-discipline, excellent time management, and the ability to work autonomously. You should be proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about contributing to the growth of the renewable energy sector. Join our client's forward-thinking team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of solar energy.
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Lead Solar Energy Systems Architect
B1 1BB Birmingham, West Midlands
£80000 Annually
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Our client is a rapidly growing innovator in the renewable energy space, committed to developing scalable and efficient solar energy solutions. We are seeking a visionary Lead Solar Energy Systems Architect to join our fully remote team. This pivotal role will involve designing, optimizing, and overseeing the implementation of advanced solar energy systems for diverse applications, from utility-scale projects to integrated building solutions. You will be instrumental in setting technical standards, driving innovation, and ensuring the highest levels of performance and reliability for our clients.
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design and technical specifications for a wide range of solar energy systems, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Conduct detailed site assessments, feasibility studies, and energy yield analyses for potential solar installations.
- Develop system designs that integrate solar PV with energy storage, grid management, and smart building technologies.
- Create detailed electrical and mechanical schematics, layout plans, and component selection criteria.
- Oversee the technical aspects of project execution, including installation, commissioning, and performance verification.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, engineers, procurement specialists, and installation partners, to ensure seamless project delivery.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in solar technology, battery storage, inverter technology, and grid integration standards.
- Develop and implement best practices for system design, quality control, and safety protocols.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and design staff.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues that may arise during project development or operation.
- Contribute to the development of proposals, bids, and technical documentation for clients and partners.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards, regulations, and building codes.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy Systems, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in the design, engineering, and architecture of solar energy systems.
- In-depth knowledge of PV technologies, inverters, battery storage systems, grid interconnection requirements, and energy modeling software (e.g., PVSyst, Helioscope).
- Proven experience in leading complex solar projects from concept to completion.
- Strong understanding of electrical systems, grid codes, and safety standards (e.g., NEC, IEC).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts.
- Experience with project management methodologies and tools.
- Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a highly collaborative remote team.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer status is a significant advantage.
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Senior Solar Energy Analyst - Grid Integration
PO1 3HE Portsmouth, South East
£70000 Annually
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Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is a visionary leader in sustainable energy solutions, seeking a highly analytical and forward-thinking Senior Solar Energy Analyst to focus on grid integration challenges. This is a fully remote, permanent position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze the impact of large-scale solar energy deployment on national and regional power grids.
- Develop sophisticated models to forecast solar energy generation and assess grid stability under various scenarios.
- Evaluate the technical and economic feasibility of integrating distributed and utility-scale solar projects.
- Collaborate with grid operators, utility companies, and regulatory bodies to advise on grid modernization and interconnection policies.
- Conduct research on emerging grid technologies and their application to solar energy integration, such as energy storage systems and smart grid solutions.
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports, policy recommendations, and presentations for stakeholders.
- Identify potential risks and opportunities associated with solar integration and propose mitigation strategies.
- Contribute to the development of innovative solutions for grid resilience and reliability in a high-renewable energy future.
- Stay abreast of evolving market trends, regulatory frameworks, and technological advancements in the solar and power systems sectors.
- Work independently and manage multiple analytical projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
- Mentor junior analysts and contribute to the team's overall technical expertise.
- Analyze data from SCADA systems and other sources to monitor grid performance.
- MSc or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, Energy Systems, or a related quantitative field.
- Demonstrated experience in power system analysis, particularly concerning renewable energy integration.
- Strong proficiency in power flow, stability, and grid impact analysis software (e.g., PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, PSCAD).
- Expertise in modeling solar PV systems and their interaction with the grid.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or MATLAB for data analysis and modeling.
- Strong understanding of electricity market mechanisms and grid operation principles.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a fully remote, self-directed environment.
- Experience with energy storage systems and their integration is highly desirable.
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Director of Operations - Sustainable Energy Solutions
BS1 4JU Bristol, South West
£90000 Annually
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Posted 15 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering leader in sustainable energy solutions, is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Director of Operations to join their executive team. This fully remote role requires a strategic leader capable of overseeing and optimizing all operational aspects of the company, from project management and supply chain logistics to performance monitoring and efficiency improvements. You will play a critical role in scaling the company's impact and ensuring the successful delivery of innovative energy projects worldwide. This is an opportunity to drive meaningful change in the renewable energy sector from a remote-first environment.
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This is a fully remote position, offering significant autonomy and the chance to shape the future of sustainable energy from anywhere, with a key operational hub in Bristol, South West England, UK . If you are a visionary leader passionate about making a global impact, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with the company's mission and growth objectives in the sustainable energy sector.
- Oversee the end-to-end project lifecycle, from planning and execution to completion and post-project evaluation.
- Manage and optimize supply chain operations, ensuring timely procurement and delivery of materials and equipment.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for operational efficiency, project timelines, and budget adherence.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational processes and reduce costs.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing operations team spread across different locations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies.
- Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, partners, and clients.
- Implement and maintain robust operational risk management frameworks.
- Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and excellence within the operations department.
- Utilize data analytics and technology to drive operational decision-making.
- Prepare comprehensive operational reports for the executive board and investors.
- Oversee the budget for the operations department, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Contribute to strategic planning and business development initiatives.
- Champion sustainability best practices throughout all operational activities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field; Master's degree or MBA preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in operations management, preferably within the energy sector (renewable energy experience highly valued).
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects and large-scale operations.
- Demonstrated experience in supply chain management, logistics, and process optimization.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience leading remote teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- In-depth knowledge of operational performance metrics and KPIs.
- Familiarity with relevant industry regulations and sustainability standards.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and ERP systems.
- Experience in developing and implementing strategic operational plans.
- A passion for sustainability and renewable energy.
This is a fully remote position, offering significant autonomy and the chance to shape the future of sustainable energy from anywhere, with a key operational hub in Bristol, South West England, UK . If you are a visionary leader passionate about making a global impact, we want to hear from you.
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Remote Sustainable Energy Project Manager
S1 4RG Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£65000 Annually
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Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking leader in the renewable energy sector, is looking for a dynamic and experienced Remote Sustainable Energy Project Manager to drive critical projects forward. This is a fully remote opportunity, allowing you to manage and coordinate energy initiatives from your home office. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of renewable energy projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires a blend of technical understanding, exceptional organizational skills, and strong leadership capabilities.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the full project lifecycle for renewable energy installations (solar, wind, battery storage, etc.), from initiation and planning through to execution, monitoring, and closure.
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Coordinate and manage cross-functional teams, including engineers, contractors, procurement specialists, and external stakeholders, in a virtual environment.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks, developing and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Manage stakeholder communication, providing regular progress updates and addressing concerns effectively.
- Track project performance using appropriate tools and techniques, reporting on key metrics and milestones.
- Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers and service providers.
- Facilitate effective virtual meetings and workshops to drive project progress and decision-making.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management methodologies and best practices within the organization.
- Manage project documentation and ensure proper record-keeping.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 6 years of project management experience, with at least 3 years specifically focused on renewable energy projects.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects from inception to completion.
- Strong understanding of renewable energy technologies (e.g., solar PV, onshore/offshore wind, battery storage).
- Excellent knowledge of project management principles and methodologies (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2).
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Jira).
- Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with risk management and stakeholder engagement.
- Familiarity with environmental regulations and permitting processes related to energy projects.
- Strong problem-solving capabilities and decision-making skills.
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Lead Process Engineer - Sustainable Energy
M1 1 Manchester, North West
£85000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a highly experienced and innovative Lead Process Engineer to drive advancements in sustainable energy technologies. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute from anywhere in the UK. You will play a critical role in designing, optimizing, and scaling up complex chemical and physical processes for renewable energy solutions. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the efficiency, safety, and environmental compliance of our client's cutting-edge energy projects. This role demands a strategic thinker with a strong foundation in process engineering principles and a passion for sustainability.
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This is a pivotal role for an experienced process engineer looking to make a substantial impact on the future of sustainable energy, contributing to critical global challenges from a flexible, remote position.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of innovative process technologies for sustainable energy applications (e.g., hydrogen production, carbon capture, advanced biofuels).
- Conduct feasibility studies, process simulations, and economic analyses for new and existing processes.
- Develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
- Optimize existing processes to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance safety.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, R&D, and project managers.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental, health, and safety regulations.
- Prepare technical reports, specifications, and documentation for process design and implementation.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex process-related issues.
- Evaluate and select appropriate equipment and materials for process systems.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices in the energy sector.
- Mentor junior process engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables for process engineering aspects.
Qualifications:
- MSc or PhD in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in process engineering, with a significant focus on the energy sector, particularly renewable or sustainable energy.
- Proven experience in process design, simulation (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS), and optimization.
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and mass transfer principles.
- Demonstrated experience with PFDs, P&IDs, and HAZOP studies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information effectively.
- Proven ability to lead technical projects and mentor engineering teams.
- Experience working effectively in a remote environment, utilizing virtual collaboration tools.
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations in the energy sector.
- A proactive approach to innovation and a commitment to sustainable development.
This is a pivotal role for an experienced process engineer looking to make a substantial impact on the future of sustainable energy, contributing to critical global challenges from a flexible, remote position.
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