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A Solar Engineer designs and develops solar energy systems, ensuring they are efficient, safe, and meet environmental standards.

    • AI Exposure: Medium

      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

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Solar Engineer careers

A Solar Engineer designs and develops solar energy systems to convert sunlight into electricity. You might work on residential, commercial, or industrial projects, focusing on creating efficient and sustainable energy solutions. Solar Engineers analyse sites, design solar panels and systems, and oversee the installation process. You’ll ensure the systems are safe, reliable, and meet environmental standards.

Solar Engineers play a crucial role in the transition to renewable energy. You’ll need strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with other engineers and clients. You’ll also need to stay informed about the latest advancements in solar technology to provide the best solutions for your projects.