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Solar Energy Systems Engineers

Evaluate and analyze sites for solar energy systems, such as solar roof panels or water heaters.

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Wages:

 Median wages for the broader occupation, Engineers, All Other, are $51.85 / hour.

Education:

On the Job:

 Typical Work Tasks
  • Collect data about project sites.
  • Determine operational methods.
  • Evaluate plans or specifications to determine technological or environmental implications.
  • Create graphical representations of energy production systems.
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Job Title Examples:

 Solar Applications Development Engineer
Solar Photovoltaic Systems Engineer
Solar Systems Designer

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