Our client, a leading innovator in sustainable energy solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Renewable Energy Engineer to join their dynamic team in Raleigh, North Carolina, US . This role will play a critical part in the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge renewable energy projects, including solar, wind, and energy storage systems. You will be responsible for conducting feasibility studies, performing detailed engineering calculations, and creating comprehensive project plans. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in managing complex energy projects from conception through to completion, ensuring adherence to budget, timeline, and quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Leading the technical design and engineering of renewable energy systems. Analyzing project requirements and developing innovative solutions to meet client needs. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including project managers, construction crews, and regulatory affairs specialists. Performing site assessments and developing performance models. Ensuring compliance with all relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations. Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues that may arise during project execution. Mentoring junior engineers and providing technical guidance. Staying abreast of the latest advancements and best practices in the renewable energy sector. Preparing and presenting technical reports, proposals, and findings to stakeholders. We are looking for candidates with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in the renewable energy industry is required, with a strong emphasis on solar PV and battery storage technologies. Expertise in system modeling software (e.g., PVSyst, Homer Pro) and CAD tools is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial for success in this role. The ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently manage multiple projects simultaneously is also highly valued. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a greener future while advancing your career in a rapidly growing industry.
See More Details >>Entering the wind trade typically begins with specialized training and apprenticeship programs, which blend hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while earning an income. These programs usually last about one to two years, requiring extensive on-the-job training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the wind energy sector is projected to grow by 60% from 2023 to 2033, with Southern Pines, NC, emerging as a key hub for wind energy jobs. Apprentices in the wind trade in Southern Pines can expect to earn an average of $1,200 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $60,000 annually. Vocational schools, industry associations, and platforms like Stream Marine Training offer pathways to these apprenticeships, leading to a career with significant growth potential and competitive compensation.