Research Engineer
Research and Development Engineer
Plan and manage engineering projects to develop solar technologies and processes that produce the most efficient and cost-effective electricity. Design, develop and analyze/evaluate solar components and solar power systems. Conduct research and develop improved technology. Prepare financial estimates. Build processes and systems for testing. Lead teams of technicians, engineers and scientists. Produce and analyze designs.
Position Requirements
Knowledge/Skills
Conducting research, interviewing subject matter experts. Developing solutions from research and analysis. Advanced engineering and design. Solving complex engineering problems. Communicating results and information. Writing reports. Collaborating with others to solve problems, and develop and implement projects.
Education/Training
Bachelor's degree required. Masters degree preferred.
Experience
3 years' engineering experience. Design and research experience.
Career Path
Position Reports To
PE (Professional Engineer certification) may be required
Career path moves from this role
Engineering Manager, Project Manager