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"Solar Energy Systems Engineer"
Job Description - Part 1 - Duties and Tasks

Basic Job Description:

Perform site-specific engineering analysis or evaluation of energy efficiency and solar projects involving residential, commercial, or industrial customers. Design solar domestic hot water and space heating systems for new and existing structures, applying knowledge of structural energy requirements, local climates, solar technology, and thermodynamics.

Part 1
Duties / Tasks
Part 2
Activities
Part 3
Skills
Part 4
Abilities
Part 5
Knowledge

 

Job Duties and Tasks for: "Solar Energy Systems Engineer"

1) Test or evaluate photovoltaic (PV) cells or modules.

2) Review specifications and recommend engineering or manufacturing changes to achieve solar design objectives.

 

3) Perform thermal, stress, or cost reduction analyses for solar systems.

4) Develop standard operation procedures and quality or safety standards for solar installation work.

5) Design or develop vacuum tube collector systems for solar applications.


 

6) Provide technical direction or support to installation teams during installation, start-up, testing, system commissioning, or performance monitoring.

7) Perform computer simulation of solar photovoltaic (PV) generation system performance or energy production to optimize efficiency.

8) Develop design specifications and functional requirements for residential, commercial, or industrial solar energy systems or components.

9) Create plans for solar energy system development, monitoring, and evaluation activities.

10) Create electrical single-line diagrams, panel schedules, or connection diagrams for solar electric systems using computer-aided design (CAD) software.

11) Create checklists for review or inspection of completed solar installation projects.

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Job Description for "Solar Energy Systems Engineer" continued here...

Part 1
Duties / Tasks
Part 2
Activities
Part 3
Skills
Part 4
Abilities
Part 5
Knowledge


"Solar Energy Systems Engineer"   Holland / RIASEC Career Code:  NA        SOC:  17-2199.11


 

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