PV Engineer

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: Not specified

3E is seeking a PV Engineer to join our multidisciplinary team of renewable energy experts. You will focus on the design stage of PV projects, assisting clients with site suitability assessments, technical drawings for permits, and tender documents for EPC contracting. You will also work on technical advisory projects and gradually grow into a project manager role, gaining exposure to construction and operational activities. Initially, your responsibilities will be delivering technical drawings and calculation notes for solar projects in Spain.

Requirements

• Education: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience: 1-2 years of experience in the solar industry, specifically in renewable energy project design, project development, and/or construction.
• Technical Skills:
  • Experience in grid connection and construction of PV plants in Portugal.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, PVcase, QGIS, and ETAP (bonus points).
• Personal Attributes:
  • Focused and organized.
  • Dedicated to problem-solving and possessing a strong work ethic.
  • Ability for conflict resolution with innovative thinking.
  • Client-oriented, dynamic, and a quick learner.
  • Strong communication and project management skills.
  • Team-oriented and open to travel regularly for project site visits.
• Language Skills: Fluent in Portuguese, English, and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical drawings and calculation notes for the design of solar projects in Spain.
• Perform technical assessments and site inspections.
• Conduct solar irradiation, performance, and energy production assessments.
• Support and analyze technology choices; identify technical risks and recommend mitigation measures.
• Perform technical feasibility studies for potential solar projects.
• Perform site inspections before, during, and after construction of projects.
• Perform site inspections during the commissioning and operational phase of projects.
• Gradually evolve towards performing other technical assessments and potentially taking on a project manager role.

Application Instructions

• Not specified - Please refer to 3E’s website or contact them directly for application details.

Company Information

• Department: Expert (Engineering) Services
• Published: 2025-04-17
• Remote: Yes
• Language: English
• Benefits: Salary package in line with experience, company mobile phone & subscription, private health insurance, meal vouchers, transport tickets, laptop, flexible working/home office, international environment (projects in over 100 countries worldwide, colleagues from 30+ nationalities).