Director of Solar Technology
Are you passionate about renewable energy and excited to lead the future of solar technology? Our client seeks a visionary Director of Solar Technology to spearhead innovation in solar product design and development.
Join a dynamic and forward-thinking team at the cutting edge of the solar industry, where you’ll play a crucial role in driving the success of solar systems for both domestic and commercial customers.
Role
As the Director of Solar Technology, you will take the reins on solar system design, product innovation, and installer collaboration.
Your expertise will shape the future of solar solutions, ensuring the highest standards of performance and integration of new technologies.
Responsibilities
- Design Leadership: Lead the design of domestic solar systems, ensuring they meet industry standards and are optimised for maximum performance.
You’ll be responsible for managing renewable energy projects and integrating new technologies into the business. - Product Innovation: Stay ahead of the curve by evaluating new solar products and technologies, offering expert guidance on market trends, and driving innovation in solar and battery technologies.
- Installer Collaboration: Build strong relationships with installers, ensuring smooth project execution by maintaining detailed installation plans and material lists.
- Policy & Industry Engagement: Represent the company as an industry expert at key events and stay informed on regulatory changes, ensuring our designs and processes stay ahead of market shifts.
What You Bring
- Design Expertise: Proven experience in designing domestic solar systems with a deep understanding of MCS guidelines.
- Product Knowledge: A solid grasp of current solar and renewable energy technologies and the ability to assess and recommend optimal solutions.
- Installer Know-How: Strong collaboration skills, with experience in installation processes and materials selection.
- Adaptability: The ability to respond quickly to market and regulatory changes, adjusting internal processes and designs as needed.
- Leadership & Communication: Confident in leading cross-functional teams and representing the business as a thought leader in the renewable energy space.
Requirements
- City & Guilds or equivalent qualification
- Solar PV qualifications (preferred but not essential)
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and solar PV design software (e.g., Open Solar)
What’s in it for You
This is a unique opportunity to lead solar innovation with one of the UK’s most forward-thinking companies.
You’ll receive a competitive salary, car allowance, and additional perks, all while working in a collaborative and empowering environment.
Location: Remote plus occasional visits to offices (Midlands & Southeast)
- Start: 17/10/2024
- Rate: £80000 - £100000 per annum, Benefits: plus bonus and benefits
- Location: London,England
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Engineering
- Recruiter: Climate17 Ltd
- Contact: Andy Newland
- Tel: 07545070776
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: BH-4610
- Posted: 2024-10-17 11:12:03 -
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