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Energy Asset Manager (w/m/d)

Location: Mannheim

Branche: Conventional Energy

Expertise: Communications & Distribution

Experience: 2 years

Sie übernehmen die strategische Netzplanung und fokussieren sich dabei schwerpunktmäßig auf die Sparte Strom, um eine zukunftssichere Infrastruktur zu gewährleisten. Gemeinsam mit der Planungsabteilung koordinieren Sie den Netzausbau, insbesondere im Hinblick auf die Elektrifizierung großer Netzkunden. Geplante Investitions- und Instandhaltungsmaßnahmen bewerten Sie sowohl technisch als auch wirtschaftlich und verfolgen deren Umsetzung kontinuierlich nach. Es gehört zu Ihren Aufgaben, technische Standards zu definieren, deren Einhaltung zu überprüfen und somit die Qualität und Effizienz der Anlagen zu sichern. Zusätzlich bearbeiten Sie Sonderaufgaben und wirken aktiv in strategischen Projekten mit, um die Weiterentwicklung im Asset Management voranzutreiben.

Head of Network Access and Energy Management (w/m/d)

Location: Paderborn

Branche: Renewable Energy

Expertise: Research & Development

Experience: 3 years

Sie übernehmen die strategische Verantwortung für Energiebeschaffung und Bilanzkreismanagement Sie sind für die Optimierung der Netznutzung verantwortlich Sie leiten (IT-)Projekten im Bereich Netzzugang zur Weiterentwicklung des Bereichs und setzen diese erfolgreich um Sie führen und entwickeln zwei Teamleitungen und ein Team von rund 30 Mitarbeitenden

Project Engineer Conventional Energies (f/m/d)

Location: Wien

Branche: Conventional Energy

Expertise: Research & Development

Experience: 3 years

You are responsible for the project planning, detail specification, testing and installation, supervision and commissioning of EI&C concepts in industrial plants in the petrochemical environment. Your area of responsibility includes new plants and plant expansions. You will draw up schedules and monitor compliance with project milestones in cooperation with internal and external contacts. With your technical competence you are the contact person for customers and suppliers. You work closely with the clients and are the main point of contact to clarify technical questions directly on site.

Ingenieur Maschinenbau - Schwerpunkt Kälte-, Klima- & Lüftungstechnik (w/m/d)

Location: Bremen

Branche: Shipbuilding

Expertise: Production & Manufacturing

Experience: 2 years

Betreuung von Kälte-, Klima- & Lüftungstechnik im Schiffbau: Verantwortlich für alle technischen Belange in diesem Fachgebiet. Erarbeitung von technischen Konzepten: Erstellung von Spezifikationen für den Genehmigungs- und Beschaffungsprozess. Systemauslegung und -berechnungen: Entwicklung und Berechnung effizienter Systeme für Kälte-, Klima- und Lüftungstechnik. Schnittstellenmanagement: Definition, Abstimmung und Bearbeitung von Schnittstellen zu Lieferanten. Angebotsbewertung: Bewertung von Angeboten und Erstellung von Entscheidungsvorschlägen hinsichtlich technischer Risiken und Kosten. Konstruktionsunterlagen: Prüfung und Bewertung der Unterlagen von Lieferanten. Rohrleitungspläne: Erstellung bzw. Prüfung schematischer Rohrleitungspläne basierend auf Bauspezifikation und Klassifikationsvorschriften. 3D-Modellierung: Anfertigung bzw. Prüfung von 3D-Modellen im Bereich Kälte-, Klima- & Lüftungstechnik. Fachliche Abstimmung: Zusammenarbeit und Abstimmung mit Kunden und Systemlieferanten. Interdisziplinäre Zusammenarbeit: Enge Kooperation mit anderen Konstruktionsabteilungen und der Fertigung.

Hydrogen Engineer

Location: N/A

Branche: Renewable Energy

Expertise: Production & Manufacturing

Experience: 5 years

We are seeking a Hydrogen Engineer to join our New Energy Engineering Division (NEED) under our Process and Control Systems Department;Process and Control Systems Department provides services in the field of process engineering, automation, new energy and digitalization to various entities within the Company;As Hydrogen Engineer your role is to provide specific technical expertise related to the hydrogen production and utilization to the projects, operations and new business initiatives;As a successful candidate you will be required to perform the following;Provide technical support for operating plants. This includes liaison with licensors, Catalyst vendors and the operations in troubleshooting plant upsets and other operational problems. Review existing operation to identify improvement opportunities. Participate in the planning of operating plant turnaround activities, necessary to ensure long term reliable operation;Provide technical leadership in the projects & new business initiatives by carrying out evaluation & technology selection of H2 production & utilization options for low carbon fuel production and CO2 emission reduction initiatives, e.g. blue, green, turquois hydrogen;Participate in the execution of Hydrogen related projects by reviewing the various process documents at different stages of capital projects, such as Concept, pre-FEED, FEED and Detailed Engineering phases;Engage in techno-economic evaluation of new technologies, catalysts or adsorbents related to low carbon hydrogen production and associated fields; and provide recommendations to the business for suitable deployments;Develop Saudi Company’s internal capability to generate basic parameters, such as high-level heat and mass balance, broad equipment specifications, utility and energy consumptions, process performance etc;Provide initial inputs to studies related to new business opportunities, to assess plant performances and to verify licensor data in new projects;Create/Review/Update relevant Saudi Company Engineering Standards or Best Practices related to the subject field;Mentor and develop young Engineers to become specialists;Develop new and/or deliver existing technical courses for engineers from operating facilities.

Permit Officer

Location: Perth

Branche: Infrastructure

Expertise: Planning & Testing

Experience: 2 years

As the Permitting Officer, you will play a critical role in the execution of the Commissioning Isolation and Permit to Work Procedures for the commissioning stages of the CBESS project. You will also be responsible for reviewing the Boundary Isolation procedure to ensure compliance with safety and project standards. Review isolation and permitting documentation based on KBESS 2 and the Future Energy Major Project Delivery Standard. Develop lock-out and tag-out procedures to maintain a safe working environment. Identify, plan, and execute permitting and isolation verification activities, implementing switching programs. Raise, hold, administer, transfer, and cancel Isolation Permits as needed.

Senior Design Engineer

Location: Mumbai

Branche: Renewable Energy

Expertise: Planning & Testing

Experience: 4 years

Position: Senior Design EngineerContract: On Permanent Role.This is a technical design engineering role focusing on Solar Photovoltaic (PV) renewable solutions. The position involves both pre and post-sales design engineering activities, aimed at delivering the most optimal solar PV solutions to clients. You will report to the CEO and collaborate closely with the commercial, bid & proposal management team, contributing the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) details for projects related to ground-mounted solar PV systems. Roles and Responsibilities: Project Proposals & Design: Prepare proposals, plan, and design new solar projects.Engineering Documentation: Analyze data and prepare detailed engineering documents and drawings.System Design: Develop AC and DC Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), cable sizing, cable scheduling, and provide inputs for module and Balance of System (BOS) selection.Off-grid & On-grid Systems: Responsible for designing off-grid, on-grid, and utility-scale systems, especially those with a minimum voltage of 33 kV.Tender and Estimation Support: Provide estimation, sales support, and tendering assistance for new solar projects and design requests.Collaboration: Engage with the site team, internal stakeholders, EPC contractors, and clients to ensure timely project delivery.Solar PV Electrical System Design: Design electrical systems for solar PV projects (DC & AC system, LV, HV, EHV Substation/Switchyard/Transmission). Knowledge of PVSyst software is preferred.Standards Compliance: Demonstrate expertise in IEC, IEEE, and IS standards.Project Design Experience: Have experience designing a minimum of 5 MW AC single plants and cumulative solar capacities of at least 50 MW.

Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Eindhoven

Branche: Information Technology

Expertise: Research & Development

Experience: 4 years

End-to-End Project Ownership: Handle software projects independently, from concept and architecture to testing, release code, and binaries tagging.Software Development: Design and implement firmware for products such as combined inverter/charger and battery systems. Technology Integration: Utilize main technologies like C, C++, Python, Octave, and C# in embedded development. Interface Management: Work with interfaces such as CANbus, TTL/Serial communication, and Bluetooth low-energy. System Communication: Develop communication solutions between devices and external systems, including custom LCDs, serial, or CANbus interfaces. Firmware Updates: Create secure firmware solutions with encrypted boot-loaders for system updates. Battery Management Systems: Implement low-power microcontroller solutions for battery balancing and monitoring.Collaborative Product Integration: Ensure seamless integration of multiple Victron systems, including apps and GX devices for monitoring and settings management. Innovative Problem Solving: Apply direct FET-drive control loops and ultra-fast MPPT algorithms for energy-related products.

Technischer Projektleiter Schaltanlagenbau (w/m/d)

Location: Mannheim

Branche: Infrastructure

Expertise: Production & Manufacturing

Experience: 2 years

Abwicklung und Betreuung von Umspannwerksprojekten in Wind- und Solarparks Sicherstellung von Projektzielen (Termine, Qualität, Kosten) Interne und externe Koordination aller Projektbeteiligten Fachliche Verantwortung für Planungsleistungen, Montagepersonal und Subunternehmer

Technischer Einkäufer (m/w/d)

Location: Mannheim

Branche: Communications Services

Expertise: Communications & Distribution

Experience: 1 years

Planung und Umsetzung des operativen Einkaufsprozesses Sicherstellung der Materialverfügbarkeit für Projekte und Baustellen Erstellung von Bestellungen und Überwachung der Liefertermine Durchführung von Rechnungsprüfungen und Korrekturen Pflege und Aktualisierung von Stammdaten im ERP-System Identifizierung und Bewertung potenzieller Lieferanten und Nachunternehmer Aufbau und Pflege langfristiger Lieferantenbeziehungen Entwicklung von Lieferantenentwicklungsprogrammen zur Qualitäts- und Leistungsverbesserung Kommunikation mit Lieferanten und Baustellen zur Abstimmung von Lieferungen und Kostenkontrolle Budgetüberwachung und Sicherstellung der Einhaltung der Kostenziele

Explore solar energy jobs via Brunel 

In recent years, solar energy has experienced remarkable advancements that have propelled it to the forefront of the global energy transition, helping to reduce carbon and mitigate climate change impacts. Technological breakthroughs in photovoltaic cells and energy storage systems have significantly improved the efficiency and affordability of solar power generation. The integration of smart grids and digital monitoring tools has enhanced the management and distribution of solar-generated electricity. As costs lower and policies continue to support renewable energy adoption, solar power is poised to become an increasingly dominant and indispensable component of the global energy landscape, powering homes, industries, and transportation while contributing to a more sustainable and resilient future.

While the demand for renewable energy continues to rise, so does the need for top talent in the solar energy sector. Are you ready to make your mark in the exciting world of solar energy?

As a global leader in solar energy job recruitment, we have built a highly skilled network of specialists dedicated to matching job seekers like you with exciting solar energy roles in various locations, including the USA, India, Australia, the Middle East, and beyond.

At Brunel, we are ready to help you make your next career move.

Types of solar energy jobs 

Brunel's extensive network and expertise provide you with unparalleled access to a wide range of solar energy jobs, covering areas such as project development, engineering, operations, and more. From designing and developing solar projects to their construction, commissioning, and ongoing operations, you will be part of a dedicated team driving the clean energy revolution.

 

To secure a great solar energy job, begin by researching the diverse range of roles that align with your experience and skills, such as:

  • Solar project engineer
  • Solar design engineer
  • Solar installation manager
  • Solar project manager
  • Renewable manager
  • Operations and maintenance technician
  • Environmental compliance specialist
  • Solar energy analyst
  • Renewable energy consultant
  • Solar sales representative
  • Finance director

What else can you do to take the next exciting step in your solar energy career? 

Building a strong network within the solar energy industry is essential. Attending industry events, seminars, and conferences to connect with like-minded professionals and stay updated on the latest trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes in the solar energy sector. Enhance your relevant skills through additional training and certifications to stand out in the competitive job market.
 

Tailor your resume and cover letter to highlight your experience and qualifications in the solar energy field. Remember, we are here to assist you throughout this journey.

Finding the right solar energy job opportunity for you 

At Brunel, we take time to understand what you are looking for, and why. That’s because we want to find you the opportunity that best fits your goals and experience for your next move in the solar energy industry.
 

We take a comprehensive recruitment approach to matchmaking and will be sure to take care of you from start to finish. That’s the Brunel way.