PV Performance Modeling Engineer-Solar Energy

2 weeks ago


Fremont, California, United States NEXTracker Full time
Job Description:

Nextracker is a leading provider of intelligent solar tracker and software solutions for solar power plants. We are seeking a highly skilled PV Performance Modeling Engineer to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop performance modeling software tools to estimate the energy yield of Photovoltaic (PV) systems.
  • Research and develop new modeling algorithms to enhance the speed and accuracy of the in-house performance tools.
  • Perform code testing, defect fixes, and production support, using agile methodologies.
  • Collaborate closely with the software engineering team to implement enhancements to the tool.
  • Analyze Solar PV system performance from simulated and empirically collected power generation data and draw conclusions.
  • Determine and propose potential enhancements to control algorithms based on modeled and measured field data.
  • Conduct sensitivity studies on multivariate and multifactorial system behavior.
  • Implement uncertainty quantification and residual analysis by leveraging various statistical techniques.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent disciplines.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience with programming, or software development.
  • Strong programming and software skills (preferably in Python or GO language).
  • Proven ability to prepare technical reports and presentations.
  • Excellent communication & presentation skills, self-motivated.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with pvlib, PVsyst, SAM, or other PV software/models.
  • Master's or Ph.D. degree.
Why Join Nextracker:

Nextracker is a company that values innovation, collaboration, and sustainability. We are committed to providing smart solar and software solutions for our customers and to mitigating climate change for future generations.

We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about solar energy and performance modeling, and want to join a team that is making a real impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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