Solar Engineer

Provide technical support for solar system designs and quality control.

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Overview

Provide technical support for solar system designs and quality control.

You have:

  • Minimum of 3 years experience in conducting detailed evaluation of the Quotations/Bids related to solar projects.
  • Experience in preparing detailed evaluation reports and conducting Unit rate analysis.
  • Experience in preparing Engineering Estimate for various projects as required.
  • Experience in supervising the installation of solar systems.
  • Knowledge of international Solar Engineering standards.
  • Ability to communicate and exercise advocacy skills in front of a diverse set of audience.
  • Excellent analytical/conceptual thinking.
  • Excellent interpersonal/communication skills.
  • Knowledge of Sudan’s social, political and economic situation.
  • Ability to work independently with a strong sense of initiative, discipline, and self-motivation.

Contract

This is a UNV National Specialist contract. This kind of contract is known as National UN Volunteer. It is normally only for nationals. More about UNV National Specialist contracts.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a project where you had to ensure compliance with engineering standards? This question assesses your experience with standards and regulations in engineering. Detail your role in the project and the outcomes.
How do you approach community engagement during a project? Understanding your strategy for involving local communities is important for project success. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe an experience where you provided technical support under pressure. How did you handle it? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What experience do you have with solar system installations? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Explain how you ensure quality control in your projects. Can you provide an example? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Discuss a time you trained others on technical systems. What approach did you take? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of how you managed stakeholder relationships in a project? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you keep up with international solar engineering standards? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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