Solar Energy Systems Engineers

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1. 01Conduct engineering site audits to collect structural, electrical, and related site information for use in the design of residential or commercial solar power systems.
2. 02Create plans for solar energy system development, monitoring, and evaluation activities.
3. 03Design or coordinate design of photovoltaic (PV) or solar thermal systems, including system components, for residential and commercial buildings.
4. 04Provide technical direction or support to installation teams during installation, start-up, testing, system commissioning, or performance monitoring.
5. 05Create electrical single-line diagrams, panel schedules, or connection diagrams for solar electric systems, using computer-aided design (CAD) software.
6. 06Perform computer simulation of solar photovoltaic (PV) generation system performance or energy production to optimize efficiency.
7. 07Review specifications and recommend engineering or manufacturing changes to achieve solar design objectives.
8. 08Develop design specifications and functional requirements for residential, commercial, or industrial solar energy systems or components.
9. 09Develop standard operation procedures and quality or safety standards for solar installation work.
10. 10Create checklists for review or inspection of completed solar installation projects.
11. 11Perform thermal, stress, or cost reduction analyses for solar systems.
12. 12Test or evaluate photovoltaic (PV) cells or modules.

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