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Summer Solar Performance Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Modeling: Assist Lead Performance Engineer with performing simulation of solar photovoltaic (PV ... We plan to have this role start in Summer 2026 * We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role ...

Solar Performance Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$77K - $98K/yr

Invenergy is North America's largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power ... The Solar Performance Analyst will serve as a primary data and performance analytics resource ...

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How much do summer solar performance engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer solar performance engineer in the United States is $60.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.28 and $68.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer Solar Performance Engineer vs Summer Solar Design Engineer?

AspectSummer Solar Performance EngineerSummer Solar Design Engineer
Primary FocusAnalyzing and optimizing solar system performance, monitoring energy output, and troubleshooting issuesDesigning solar systems, creating layouts, and selecting components for new projects
Required SkillsPerformance modeling, data analysis, knowledge of PV systems, and software tools like PVsystCAD design, system sizing, shading analysis, and technical drawings
Work EnvironmentField testing, performance monitoring, and data analysis in solar farms or project sitesOffice-based design work, project planning, and client consultations

The Summer Solar Performance Engineer primarily focuses on evaluating and improving existing solar systems' performance through data analysis and troubleshooting. In contrast, the Summer Solar Design Engineer concentrates on designing new solar projects, creating system layouts, and selecting appropriate components. Both roles require knowledge of PV systems, but their daily tasks and objectives differ significantly, making each role essential at different project stages.

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Description

We are seeking a Performance Engineer to support the optimization and performance analysis of utility-scale solar assets. This role will focus on improving solar plant performance through data analytics, system monitoring, troubleshooting, and operational insights across a large solar portfolio.


Responsibilities include:

  • Analyze solar system performance using DAS and SCADA platforms
  • Perform data extraction, reporting, and performance evaluations
  • Support troubleshooting of solar hardware and operational issues
  • Coordinate site onboarding and assist with system performance modelling
  • Work closely with operations and engineering teams to improve asset efficiency


Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Solar Energy Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience in solar performance engineering, analytics, or optimization
  • Experience with DAS platforms, SCADA systems, and solar performance analysis
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills within solar operations