Site Engineer - River

About this role

A Site Engineer/Technician role at Starsight Energy focuses on daily operations and maintenance across assigned sites, spanning pre-construction, construction, and post-construction stages. The position involves overseeing electrical design tasks for R&D projects, maintaining and repairing electrical equipment, and evaluating site constraints and costs for new projects. The engineer will develop solar system specifications, wiring diagrams, and control panels, ensure safety and quality standards, and support procurement and policy compliance. The role also includes leadership duties, risk management, and promoting the company brand and culture while aligning with business strategy. It is aimed at individuals with a strong background in electronics and electrical engineering and renewable energy, particularly solar, who can work collaboratively across teams to deliver reliable solar solutions."

What you would do

• Oversee maintenance, testing and repair of company-owned electrical equipment.
• Visit new project sites to assess power availability and constraints, collect permit information and evaluate potential contractors.
• Assist with instrumentation and control system design and develop/modify configuration programs and diagrams.
• Implement wiring diagrams, select components for company-built control panels and develop specifications for solar energy systems.
• Create plans for solar system development, monitoring and evaluation for specific sites.
• Ensure adherence to standard operating procedures, safety and quality standards for solar installations.
• Support procurement processes and ensure sound, lifecycle-cost aware practices.
• Provide strategic input to align business strategies with functional plans and risk management.
• Foster a high-performance culture and collaborative team environment.
• Identify and mitigate major risks, communicating with executive leadership as needed.

What they are asking for

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Electrical Engineering.
• Around 5 years of experience in the field.
• Strong understanding of renewable energy, specifically solar.
• Technical problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Project management capability.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook).

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