Solar Expert and Project Manager - Linkebeek, België - ENGIE

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Linkebeek, België

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Sophie Dubois

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Location: Linkebeek, BE, 1630Linkebeek, Belgium - Renewables & Urban Solar

Are you excited about embarking on our journey towards a carbon-neutral world?

We are seeking a collaborative colleague who is passionate about making a positive impact on ENGIE Laborelec's success and overall performance.

If you have a deep interest in energy transition, power generation, and technology, we urge you to explore this opportunity.

Bring your expertise, grow with us and build your career in safe and diverse environment.

Who are we?

ENGIE Laborelec is a research and expertise center focused on electrical power technology, with a team of over 370 employees from different background.

We are part of the ENGIE Group, and more particular the newly created entity called ENGIE Research & Innovation.

We support the entire electricity value chain, providing customized solutions to a diverse range of customers from various fields and industries.

We are dedicated to achieving a net zero carbon future and finding sustainable solutions.

About the team

Laborelec's Solar Team, part of the Renewables & Urban Department, is leading the solar PV research and innovation roadmap for ENGIE and performs technical expertise services for the ENGIE Group and external clients.

The team, consisting of a multi-disciplinary team of experts, including PV system yield simulation experts, PV equipment experts (trackers, inverters) and operational performance experts (soiling impact, monitoring) and data scientists, has 3 missions:

Anticipate and test new solar technologies (such as Agri-PV and floating offshore PV) through tests in the Lab and largescale pilot installations, including our testing facilities in the North of Chile
Support ENGIE in technical insights for the development of new solar projects through writing technical specifications and guidelines for ENGIE's 8 GW PV fleet
Develop solar PV fleetscale monitoring tools and digital solutions for improving operations.

These projects are often multidisciplinary, combining solar, renewable energy technologies, power network studies & measurements, cyber security, IT solutions, etc.

and are therefore executed in strong interaction with multiple teams within Laborelec.

In order to support the ambitious growth of ENGIE's solar activities, Laborelec is looking for a talented and committed Solar Expert and Project Manager.

What you'll be doing

Your responsibilities as
Solar Expert and Project Manager

As Project Manager, you rely on your own expertise and coordinate transversally with experts from multiple competence centres
You lead digital project design and implementation, with the support of our solar experts and the digital teams and in coordination with operational entities within ENGIE
You lead the execution of global fleetscale performance analyses of solar photovoltaics assets by combining advanced digital analysis tools and onsite measurements and inspections,
You lead and/or participate in the execution of Root-CauseAnalyses of performance issues, inverter failures, tracker failures, power plant control failures, etc. often involving onsite fact finding missions and laboratory works in collaboration with electrical equipment experts
You lead and participate in the execution of R&D projects and Operational projects in the field of solar O&M
You act as an integrator of different competence domains to contribute to the solution towards the clients.
You build a close relation with the clients, from the definition of their needs till the delivery of a solution bringing them clear added value
You effectively communicate project progress, results and references to clients and stakeholders.

You will work alongside a supportive team, and will have access to professional development opportunities to help you grow in your career.

If you identify with any of the following, we encourage you to apply
Do you?

Have a Master's degree in electrotechnical or electromechanical engineering (civil or industrial) or a Master's degree related to solar technology with a strong interest in digital solution implementation and operation.
Have a good understanding of the technical components, design considerations, electrical system and inverter integration aspects, performance and O&M practices in large scale photovoltaic power plants and are interested in the technology trends,
Have experience with Python
You have a strong customer focus with the ability to understand and make explicit the implicit needs and motivations driving our customers.
Show tenacity and passion for solving the technical problems that come with implementing new solutions and products
Possess strong communication skills and are not afraid to talk to and engage an audience
Enjoy developing synergies both internally with other competence centers and with external partners (e.g. manufacturers, universities and other res