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Project Engineer, Concentrated Solar Energy
$160,000
Arlington, VA, USA
Permanent
Remote

A rapidly growing company, founded by MIT alumni are looking to grow their team with talented Project Engineers who have experience with concentrated solar energy (CSP.)

 

They provide the first complete application of high-temperature, modular solar power with overnight storage for cleaner renewable energy with higher yields. Due to a growing demand for this companies systems they are looking to add talented people to engineer their industrial and utility heat and power systems and ensure they are built and operate as engineered.

 

The role can be fully remote anywhere in the US with 10-20% of travel.

 

We a looking for someone with a background:

  • Strong background of working in the power generation or clean energy space
  • Experience with concentrated solar energy (CSP)
  • An understanding of solar power technology (heliostats, energy storage, power generation)
  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering field
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