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Overview:

Holtec International is a global turnkey supplier of equipment and systems for nuclear, solar, geothermal, and fossil power generation sectors of the energy industry. Holtec is designing grid-scale energy systems to revolutionize the power industry.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Application Engineer with expertise in Concentrated Solar Plants (CSP) to join our team. This critical role serves as the bridge between our customers and the development team, ensuring the seamless integration of CSP technology into project specifications while maintaining alignment with customer needs and system requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of CSP operating principles and limitations, coupled with strong project development experience. The role will also evaluate the effectiveness, cost, reliability, and safety of designs as a stakeholder of the development team.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Act as the primary technical liaison between customers and the development team to ensure project alignment and technical fit.

+ Deliver technical presentations and support business development efforts by explaining complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

+ Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets in coordination with the development team.

+ Conduct feasibility studies, site assessments, and technical evaluations to determine project viability and optimal design solutions.

+ Support the integration of CSP systems with other site systems, such as process users and storage systems, ensuring compatibility and efficiency.

+ Develop and manage project specifications, technical documentation, proposals, and contracts in collaboration with stakeholders.

+ Develop plant site conceptual layouts to support project development.

+ Conduct technical reviews to ensure development team deliverables are prioritized and meet project development needs.

+ Identify and address potential challenges related to CSP operations, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

+ Stay up-to-date on industry advancements in CSP technology and recommend innovative solutions for project optimization.

Required Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees are desirable.

+ Minimum of 5 years of experience in the development or project management of Concentrated Solar Plants (CSP).

+ Strong working knowledge of CSP operating principles, technologies, and limitations.

+ Proven experience in developing project specifications, contracts, and technical reviews.

+ Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.

+ Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with attention to detail.

+ Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.

Desirable Additional Qualifications:

+ Familiarity with integration of CSP systems with storage and process systems is highly desirable.

+ Experience and familiarity with power plant cost estimation.

+ Professional certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE), Certified Estimator (CE), Project Management Professional (PMP), or other related certifications are highly desirable.

+ Experience in risk management, cost control, and project financial tracking.

+ Experience with renewable or clean energy projects.

+ Familiarity with the National Electrical Code.

+ Familiarity with international construction codes and standards.

+ GIS, AutoCAD, or equivalent experience a plus.

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