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Description
Kiewit Power Engineers Co., an engineering and consulting firm based in Lenexa, Kan., uses an aggressive, innovative approach to execute award-winning EPC and design projects in the energy sector. If you are eager to excel in your field, the following position at Kiewit Power is ideal for you!
Position Overview:
The Solar Engineer will serve as the technical expert on all solar related projects. Primarily responsibility will include modeling solar field (troughs) and verifying OEM (SCA) performance.
Responsibilities:
- Using software to model predicted solar field performance.
- Verify solar technology providers' design and performance.
- Consult with the technical and management team on large scale EPC solar projects during the bid and execution phase.
- Function as the solar technical expert for all solar related challenges for large scale projects.
Qualifications:
Qualified candidates will possess the following qualities:
- Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited four-year college or university program.
- Minimum of 5 - 10 years experience in power plant solar systems.
- Experience in solar performance modeling is required.
- Experience with modeling thermal energy storage is beneficial, but not necessary.
- A Professional Engineer license is preferred.
Compensation: In addition to outstanding opportunities for career development and professional growth, Kiewit Power Engineers Co. offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits.