Engineering Leader - Solar Energy Projects
UL Solutions
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Remote
Contract type: Full time
Remote

Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Leader specializing in solar project development and technical advisory services to serve as a Regional Subject Matter Expert (SME). The role involves overseeing client projects across the entire lifecycle—from development to operational optimization—and includes the opportunity to build and lead a team of experts as the company expands.
Key Requirements:
Responsibilities
A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Leader specializing in solar project development and technical advisory services to serve as a Regional Subject Matter Expert (SME). The role involves overseeing client projects across the entire lifecycle—from development to operational optimization—and includes the opportunity to build and lead a team of experts as the company expands.
Key Requirements:
- 10+ years in renewable energy, with a focus on solar energy
- Expertise in energy yield analysis, performance benchmarking, and feasibility assessments
- Strong technical leadership and client-facing skills to drive project decisions
Responsibilities
- Act as the Regional SME, ensuring technical excellence within the team and across all projects.
- Support clients during all phases of a project, including pre-investment, development, construction, and operations.
- Provide expert review and sign-off on Energy Yield Assessments (EYAs) and long-term energy forecasts.
- Lead internal training programs and mentor junior engineers to improve team capabilities.
- Work closely with commercial, legal, and project management teams to create client proposals and define project scopes.
- Represent the organization at industry events, client meetings, and technical panels.
- Innovate by developing new methods and tools to improve the accuracy and efficiency of our technical assessments.
- Conduct peer reviews of deliverables to maintain consistency and technical quality.
- Write technical whitepapers and industry articles to strengthen the company's brand and expertise.
- Travel moderately (20-25%) for site visits and client meetings across the APAC region or globally.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
- At least 10 years of experience in the renewable energy industry, with a focus on solar technical advisory, consulting, or project development.
- Proficiency in solar modeling and analysis software (e.g., PVsyst, Helioscope. PVCase) is highly preferred.
- Strong understanding of SCADA data analysis and operational performance assessments.
- Proven experience in client engagement, writing technical reports, and leading complex advisory projects.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical information clearly to clients.
- A proactive, collaborative mindset and a passion for helping the clean energy transition
A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.
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