PV Yield & Performance Engineer
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2 days ago
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Job Summary
About the role
The Yield & Performance Engineer (all genders) is responsible for supervising and managing the performance of renewable energy projects after construction and during the warranty phase with a strong focus on PV and BESS hybrid systems. This role coordinates yield simulations and performance analysis activities across internal teams and external stakeholders ensuring alignment with company standards and best practices.
The Yield & Performance Engineer (all genders) plays a key role in developing and improving internal processes guidelines and automation related to yield simulations and performance analysis. By combining strong technical expertise with analytical and communication skills this role supports project optimization risk assessment and continuous improvement across the project lifecycle.
What you will do
Define and further develop internal processes and guidelines for yield simulation and performance analysis of PV and BESS hybrid systems
Support project engineers with expert knowledge to perform detailed yield simulations and optimize project designs from a techno-economic perspective
Act as the main technical counterpart in discussions with external consultants ensuring alignment of methodologies and assessments with internal standards
Coordinate yield studies with external technical advisors and review third-party yield reports
Analyse monitoring data to identify root causes of performance deviations and conduct field test comparisons
Train and support project engineers in yield simulation and plant optimization
Provide technical input for commercial risk assessments and cost optimization
Define and monitor performance ratio test procedures in collaboration with external stakeholders
Oversee commissioning of monitoring systems and integration into internal platforms
Analyse the performance of operating assets implement lessons learned and coordinate improvements with relevant teams
Collaborate closely with project development project management technical teams and asset operations on yield and performance topics
Ensure regular internal communication and reporting as well as alignment with external stakeholders
What youll need to succeed
A university degree in Engineering (electrical industrial or similar)
At least 3 years of experience in design simulation and performance analysis of renewable energy systems
Strong expertise in yield simulation tools especially PVsyst
Extensive experience with monitoring software and data analysis platforms
Proven ability to review and evaluate third-party yield studies and translate findings into concrete design improvements
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Commercial understanding particularly in the context of contracts with clients and service providers
Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across engineering project management O&M and asset management teams
Fluent in English
Solid understanding of PV and BESS systems and components
Programming skills (e.g. Python VBA) are a plus
Experience in stakeholder management in an international environment
Whats in it for you
A highly motivated growing and multicultural team committed to driving the energy transition
An innovative dynamic and fast-evolving working environment
Mobile working options and flexible working hours
Modern office spaces with a welcoming atmosphere
Company restaurant and barista bar
Discounted fitness memberships and online shopping benefits
About BayWa r.e.
We are an international project developer of wind solar and battery storage (BESS) projects. Our activities include the planning development and construction of these projects as well as their operation and maintenance and energy trading. BayWa r.e. is also a leading global supplier to the solar distribution total we have successfully brought online more than 6 GW of renewable energy. Our shareholders are BayWa AG and Energy Infrastructure Partners.
You matter to us
At BayWa r.e. we are fully committed to fostering equity and inclusion and embrace diversity of all our people both present and those yet to join us! We welcome applications from everyone irrespective of gender gender identity national origin religion social- cultural- or ethnic-background sex sexual orientation age non-disqualifying physical or mental disability pregnancy veteran status or any other status protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are based on business needs job requirements and qualifications. We are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer for all by providing an inclusive environment free of discrimination or harassment.
Your Contact
Yasmine HarounRequired Experience:
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Key Skills
- JProfiler
- Splunk
- Performance Testing
- Fiddler
- Apache
- HP Performance Center
- LoadRunner
- New Relic
- Scalability
- J2EE
- Java
- Scripting
About Company
Our partners across EMEA, Americas & APAC trust BayWa r.e. as their partner for a reliable, cost-efficient supply of renewable energy. Experts in solar, wind energy and BESS.
