Technology Engineer, Power Electronics – Photovoltaic (PV)

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in China.

📋 Description

• Conduct reviews of technology, perform risk assessments, and evaluate products related to power electronics and MV/HV systems.

• Execute audits, inspections, conformity assessments, field tests, and technical due diligence.

• Create technology reports, strategic roadmaps, and market insights.

• Manage on-site projects and work collaboratively with contractors, project teams, and stakeholders to address technical challenges and ensure compliance.

• Carry out thorough field testing and suggest improvements and optimizations.

• Offer technical expertise regarding transformers, inverters, PCA, MV/HV systems, substations, grid connections, switchgear, and power conversion systems.

• Assist in system design reviews, optimization efforts, and troubleshooting activities.

• Ensure conformity with global standards and regulatory frameworks.

• Contribute to the design and enhancement of new services and service innovations.

• Aid in technology benchmarking, strategic roadmaps, and market intelligence efforts.

• Provide technical support and resolution of issues post-delivery.

• Cultivate client relationships through effective communication and technical credibility.

• Collaborate with cross-functional service lines on technical solutions and guidelines for manufacturing and technology.

• Deliver specialized training on power electronics to internal teams, clients, and stakeholders.

• Report directly to the Head of Technology Services.

⛳️ Requirements

• Seasoned electrical engineer with substantial expertise in transformers, inverters, and other power electronic systems used in utility-scale PV plants.

• Knowledge of IEC and industry standards.

• Demonstrated experience collaborating closely with developers, investors, and key project stakeholders.

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or Renewable Energy.

• At least 7 years of experience in the renewables sector, including a minimum of 5 years focused on solar or energy storage technologies.

• Advanced understanding of transformers, inverters, PCA, grid connections, switchgear, systems design, manufacturing processes, and industry standards.

• Comprehensive knowledge of power electronics for utility-scale PV plants, encompassing transformers, inverters, PCA, converters, MV/HV systems, substations, and switchgear.

• Familiarity with IEC/UL/IEEE standards.

• Knowledge of PV modules, BESS, and industrial manufacturing processes related to power electronic components.

• Experience in technical due diligence, engineering design reviews and validations, technology benchmarking, and roadmap development.

• Willingness to travel internationally.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management abilities.

• Capacity to operate in cross-functional and global settings.

• Proactive mindset with a focus on innovation and continuous learning.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• Flexible work environment and potential for remote work.

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Supportive company culture fostering innovation and collaboration.