Project Engineer – Renewable Energy and Energy storage systems
An International fast growing Independent Power Producer is looking for an Electrical Engineer with experience in Wind engineering and design. The company specializes in the initiation, development, financing, construction, management, and operation of projects involving the generation of electricity from renewable energy sources (Wind, Solar, Battery Energy Storage). The company has operations in Israel, Europe (western, Northern and eastern Europe) and the US, with a diversified portfolio of income-generating projects, projects during construction and pre-construction that total over 20GW and an additional 30 GWh in different development stages.
ResponsibilitiesThis position may involve a wide variety of diverse assignments including:
- Project Engineering Management of external and internal stakeholders/consultants/engineering company.
- Managing and leading RE power plants design criteria for optimization, cost reduction and performance improvement.
- Responsible for engineering support of Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) projects
- Perform solar resource assessments and energy production estimates with PVsyst and other optimization tools.
- Support, from a technical point of view, the procurement phase (request for proposal, contract negotiation, qualification) with OEM, suppliers and BoP/EPC Contractors.
- Support in the assessment of new opportunities for investment with internal feasibility analysis or with external technical advisors.
- Collaborate closely with the company business units throughout the project cycle – Business Development, Project Development, Execution.
- The position will also include exposure to other renewable technologies (such as green Hydrogen).
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous Renewable Energy experience.
- Previous WTG experience
- Technical Project Management experience – Advantage
- Experience in the technical contractual phase for renewable energy Plants
- Familiarity with Project Development is preferrable
- Experience in high voltage connections and sub-stations design – Significant advantage
- Software: WindPro (Advantage), PVsyst, Autocad, Microsoft Office suite, Word and Excel.
- Strong writing and presentation skills
- Other skills: Pro-active approach, structured way of working, capacity of managing and integration processes.
- Excellent English verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate clearly and succinctly through formal reports, presentations, teleconferences, memoranda and email.
- Must be able to function equally well in fast-paced, collaborative, multi-disciplined teams, and self-directed independent assignments.
- Must be self-motivated, with an ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires a degree in electrical engineering.
- 5 years related work experience. Professionals with less experience may be considered if the profile meets some of the requirements.
Location
- Europe (remote).
- The person will mainly support all the initiatives and Projects across Europe.
Skills Required
- Degree in electrical engineering
- 5 years related work experience
- Previous Renewable Energy experience
- Previous Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) experience
- Technical Project Management experience
- Experience in technical contractual phase for renewable energy plants
- Familiarity with Project Development
- Experience in high voltage connections and sub-stations design
- PVsyst
- WindPro
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Word and Excel (Microsoft Office suite)
- Strong writing and presentation skills
- Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
- Pro-active approach, structured working style, capacity to manage and integrate processes
- Ability to function in fast-paced collaborative teams and on self-directed assignments
- Self-motivated with ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously
What We Do
Founded in 2008, Enlight Renewable Energy is a leading global renewable energy platform, delivering solar, wind and energy storage projects at scale. We develop, design, finance, construct, own and operate utility scale solar, wind and energy storage projects across the US, Europe and Israel. We act as both a greenfield project developer and a power producer, controlling the entire project life cycle in between. Listed on both Nasdaq and the Tel Aviv Stock exchange, Enlight has demonstrated a long track record of creating shareholder value by delivering projects with differentiated returns on investment coupled with rapid growth.
