Scientific Excellence Engineer

We're looking for a Scientific Excellence Engineer to join our team, primarily supporting our Smart O&M services as we onboard more systems. This role also offers exposure to our other key services with a focus on system monitoring, data analytics and performance optimization . Location: Singapore Employment Type: Full-Time Reporting To: Head of Performance Engineering Work Location: Central, Singapore What You’ll Do As a Scientific Excellence Engineer, you will be responsible for analysing the operational and performance data of PV systems and translating this information into actionable engineering insights. PV Performance & Analytics · Monitor and analyse the performance of PV systems across an international portfolio of operating assets. · Conduct daily and periodic performance assessments to identify anomalies, underperformance, degradation, and potential operational issues. · Analyse energy yield, availability, performanceratios, losses, and other relevant performance indicators. · Investigate deviations from expected performance and identify potential technical and operational root causes. · Analyse equipment- and component-level data, including inverter, string, sensor, weather, and other plant operational parameters. · Compare actual system performance against expected or benchmark performance to identify opportunities for improvement. · Develop data-driven recommendations to improve system performance, energy yield, reliability, and availability. Technical Investigation & Problem Solving · Lead or participate in technical investigations of PV system performance issues. · Work with operational data to distinguish between equipment faults, environmental factors, system configuration issues,data-quality issues, and other causes of underperformance. · Support the verification of corrective actions and assess whether implemented solutions have achieved the intended performance improvements. · Support technical audits, performance assessments,repowering studies, rectification activities, and other engineering investigations. · Communicate technical findings clearly to internal teams, customers, and other stakeholders. Smart O&M & Product Development · Contribute to the continuous development and improvement of PV performance monitoring methodologies. · Help enhance automated monitoring, anomaly detection, diagnostic and predictive analytics capabilities. · Work with the engineering and technology teams to translate practical PV performance challenges into improved analytical toolsand workflows. · Identify opportunities to automate repetitive analysis and improve the efficiency and scalability of Smart O&M processes. · Contribute to the development of engineering standards, analytical methodologies, technical documentation, and best practices. Customer & Project Support · Prepare technical performance reports and communicate key findings and recommendations to customers. · Translate complex technical and data-driven findings into clear, commercially relevant insights. · Support customer discussions relating to system performance, operational issues, and improvement opportunities. · Work collaboratively with engineering, management, commercial, and other teams on customer and internal projects. · Take ownership of assigned technical projects and deliverables from analysis through to completion. What We Look For · Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Science, or a related technical discipline. Master’s degree in related fields will be an addedadvantage. · At least 4 years relevant experience in engineering,renewable energy, solar PV, energy systems, or data analytics. Experience in Battery Storage will be an added advantage. · Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret large and complex datasets. · Understanding of solar PV systems, electrical systems,energy generation, or renewable energy technologies. · Ability to investigate technical performance issues and identify potential root causes using operational data. · Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis; experience with Python, SQL, Power BI, or other data analytics tools is anadvantage. · Experience with data visualisation, statistical analysis, or performance modelling is an advantage. · Strong attention to detail and ability to identify anomalies and trends in operational data. · Ability to communicate technical findings clearly in written reports and presentations. · Self-motivated, organised, and able to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team. · Passion for renewable energy, solar PV technology, and improving the performance and reliability of clean-energy assets. Why Join Us? · Work at the intersection of engineering, data and renewable energy. Join a fast-growing Singapore-based technology company developing innovative Smart O&M solutions for solar PV assets across international markets. · Solve real-world engineering challenges. Work on projects spanning PV performance optimisation, predictive maintenance,technical audits, repowering, system rectification, and root-cause investigations across a diverse portfolio of operating solar assets. · Make an impact through data-driven engineering. Use real-time operational data and advanced analytics to identify performance issues, develop practical solutions, and help solar asset owners maximise energy generation and long-term asset value. · Help shape the future of Smart O&M. Contribute your engineering expertise to the development of new monitoring methodologies, analytical tools, automation and predictive capabilities as our technology and portfolio continue to grow. · Work with an international team and portfolio. Gain exposure to solar PV systems, operating environments, technologies and customers across Southeast Asia and other international markets. · Take ownership and grow with the company. In a fast-growing environment,…