The Junior Solar Energy Analyst manages solar energy projects by analyzing data, evaluating risks, estimating production, and preparing reports for clients.
JOB DESCRIPTION
UL Solutions is seeking a Junior Engineer to join the Solar Energy Advisory Team.
The role manages execution and timely completion of solar energy projects by analyzing project scope, determining project specifications, applying details to solar resource and solar energy models, analyzing results for adequacy, and preparing reports for clients. This position will work under the direction of Solar Energy Team Leader.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Timely and efficient completion of high-quality solar energy analysis work.
QUALIFICATIONS
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ABOUT US
A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.
ABOUT THE TEAM
We solve our customers' problems. Within Software & Advisory (S&A) services, UL Solutions' Enterprise Sustainability business focuses on solving some of the most pressing world challenges - renewables, energy transition, sustainability, health & wellbeing, return to work and people safety. We do this through Renewable Energy Advisory and Digital Services, Environmental, Health and Safety Software & Learning programs, best in class Sustainability and ESG reporting software with UL 360, advisory services, subject matter experts and Healthy Buildings testing and verification.
UL Solutions is seeking a Junior Engineer to join the Solar Energy Advisory Team.
The role manages execution and timely completion of solar energy projects by analyzing project scope, determining project specifications, applying details to solar resource and solar energy models, analyzing results for adequacy, and preparing reports for clients. This position will work under the direction of Solar Energy Team Leader.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Timely and efficient completion of high-quality solar energy analysis work.
- Carry out pre-construction energy analyses, including:
- Compilation, validation and analysis of meteorological data for solar resource assessments
- Evaluation of project constraints and risks
- Estimation of plant losses and calculation of assessment uncertainties
- Generation of Energy Production Estimates
- Creation of Energy Production Reports for Clients
- Work effectively with colleagues to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products while working collaboratively with other teams and business units when needed.
- Collaborate effectively with Energy Team and Project Managers to answer Client questions after completion of work.
- Understand and ensure company quality control standards are met.
- Meet with customers and attending or presenting at conferences.
QUALIFICATIONS
- University Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or Physics from an accredited program.
- 1 year of previous experience valued in solar energy.
- Minimal experience with PVsyst and other solar energy simulation softwares.
- Experience in the performance assessment of solar projects preferred.
Learn More:
Working at UL is an exciting journey that twists and turns daily. We thrive in the twists and revel in the turns. This is our every day. This is our normal. Curious to learn more about us and the work we do? visit https://www.ul.com/industries/energy-and-utilities/renewables
#LI-Hybrid
#LI-Remote
#LI-VP1
ABOUT US
A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.
ABOUT THE TEAM
We solve our customers' problems. Within Software & Advisory (S&A) services, UL Solutions' Enterprise Sustainability business focuses on solving some of the most pressing world challenges - renewables, energy transition, sustainability, health & wellbeing, return to work and people safety. We do this through Renewable Energy Advisory and Digital Services, Environmental, Health and Safety Software & Learning programs, best in class Sustainability and ESG reporting software with UL 360, advisory services, subject matter experts and Healthy Buildings testing and verification.
Top Skills
Pvsyst
Solar Energy Simulation Software
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