Remote Solar Energy Systems Analyst

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work stipend

Flexible hours

Health insurance

Professional growth

Global projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Solar Energy Systems Analyst to join a global, fully remote team. You will analyze performance data from solar installations, develop models to predict energy output, and evaluate ROI for proposed projects.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 3–5 years of solar energy analysis experience, with strong data analysis skills and proficiency in MATLAB, Python, and PVsyst.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Environmental) or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in solar energy analysis or similar role.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency with data analysis tools (e.g., MATLAB, Python, PVsyst).
• Understanding of solar PV technology, grid integration, and energy markets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex data clearly.

Responsibilities

• Analyze performance data from various solar energy installations, identifying trends and anomalies.
• Develop models to predict energy output and optimize system design for maximum efficiency.
• Evaluate the financial viability and return on investment for proposed solar projects.
• Conduct research on new solar technologies and industry best practices.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for stakeholders on system performance and project recommendations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Python

PVsyst

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a skilled Remote Solar Energy Systems Analyst to join their fully remote team, contributing to renewable energy projects globally. This role focuses on analyzing the performance, efficiency, and economic viability of solar energy systems from anywhere in the world. You will play a crucial part in identifying areas for improvement, evaluating new technologies, and ensuring the optimal performance of solar installations managed by our client. This is an excellent opportunity for an analytical professional passionate about renewable energy to work flexibly and make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze performance data from various solar energy installations, identifying trends and anomalies.
• Develop models to predict energy output and optimize system design for maximum efficiency.
• Evaluate the financial viability and return on investment for proposed solar projects.
• Conduct research on new solar technologies and industry best practices.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for stakeholders on system performance and project recommendations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Environmental) or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in solar energy analysis or a similar role.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency with data analysis tools and software (e.g., MATLAB, Python, PVsyst).
• Understanding of solar PV technology, grid integration, and energy markets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex data clearly.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and remote work stipend.
• Flexible working hours and complete autonomy over your work environment.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth in the renewable energy sector.
• Be part of a forward-thinking company driving sustainable energy solutions worldwide.