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Solar Technical Office Engineer

Zamalek, Cairo
Posted 5 years ago
103Applicants for1 open position
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  • Design or coordinate design of photo-voltaic (PV) or solar thermal systems, including system components, for residential, commercial building sand solar pumping.
  • Create electrical single-line diagrams, panel schedules, or connection diagrams for solar electric systems, using computer-aided design (CAD) software.
  • Review specifications and recommend engineering or manufacturing changes to achieve solar design objectives.
  • Develop design specifications and functional requirements for residential, commercial, or industrial solar energy systems or components.
  • Provide technical direction or support to installation teams during installation, start-up, testing, system commissioning, or performance monitoring.
  • Perform computer simulation (PV SYST) of solar photovoltaic (PV) generation system performance or energy production to optimize efficiency.
  • Develop standard operation procedures and quality or safety standards for solar installation work.
  • Create checklists for review or inspection of completed solar installation projects.
  • Test or evaluate photo-voltaic (PV) cells or modules.
  • Conduct engineering site audits to collect structural, electrical, and related site information for use in the design of residential or commercial solar power systems.
  • Perform cost reduction analyses for solar systems.
  • Research potential international and local suppliers.
  • Compare and evaluate offers from suppliers
  • Negotiate contract terms of agreement and pricing
  • Follow up purchasing local and foreign orders & purchasing activities accurately on a daily basis.
  • Negotiate with suppliers to get competitive prices & to reach better payment terms.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field is required.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement in a regulated industry supporting new product development for custom manufactured products.
  • Computer skills are necessary to fulfil the requirement of the position, including but not limited to MS Office products, CAD, and PV SYST etc.
  • The ability to read engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Experience utilizing an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, a clear understanding of procurement best practices.
  • Demonstrated abilities in communication (both verbal and written), organization, and persuasion are essential. Summarizing and presenting data.
  • Must be innovative, proactive, and motivated with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision and as a member of cross-functional teams.
  • Strong negotiation, communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Knowledge of contractual law for external supply, development and non-disclosure agreements.

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