Albert Johnson
Senior Solar Pv Design Engineer @Octopus Energy
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Solar Pv Design Engineer @Octopus Energy
Coventry, GB
Lead the design and optimisation of residential solar PV systems using advanced software tools such as PV*Sol and OpenSolar, ensuring compliance with BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations), local building codes, and DNO requirements (e.g, G99/G98)- Oversee the preparation of comprehensive permit and installation packages, including detailed single-line diagrams, roof layouts, and shading analysis, for seamless planning approval and grid connection- Collaborate with project managers, installation teams, and DNOs to streamline project execution, ensuring adherence to timelines and technical specifications- Implement advanced design strategies, incorporating high-efficiency components (e.g, Tier 1 panels, hybrid inverters) and optimised system configurations to maximise homeowner ROI and energy independence- Stay ahead of emerging technologies by integrating energy storage solutions like Tesla Power-Wall, Enphase, Giv Energy and smart energy management systems- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers, conducting design reviews to ensure quality, compliance, and innovation- Act as a technical point of contact for clients and stakeholders, addressing complex design challenges and providing expert advice on system performance and feasibility- Advocate for renewable energy adoption by delivering high-quality, sustainable, and financially viable solar solutions aligned with client needs and industry standards.
EDUCATION
Amal Jyothi College of Engineering Autonomous
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Mechanical Engineering
Chartered Management Institute
fCMgr
ABOUT ALBERT JOHNSON
As a dedicated Solar Design Engineer at Octopus Energy, I bring a wealth of expertise in renewable energy, backed by a Master\'s degree in Renewable Energy Engineering, where I earned the top-of-the-class distinction in 2022, including the Course Tutors Prize.My commitment to advancing renewable technologies is evident in my ability to seamlessly translate theoretical knowledge into practical solutions. In a remarkably short time, I orchestrated the successful execution of over 250 solar installations within four months, showcasing exceptional project management and leadership skills.My proficiency extends to all facets of electrical solutions for solar installations, supported by expertise in industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, PVSOL, and Open Solar. I prioritize unwavering compliance with design and building standards, notably MCS, instilling trust in project outcomes.My collaborative approach is reflected in robust relationships cultivated with installers and leading scaffolders like KAEFER and Hercules, ensuring a seamless project execution. I actively contribute to sales, installation, and customer satisfaction by providing invaluable assistance for design and technical queries, showcasing problem-solving prowess and building trust in client interactions.My commitment to innovation is highlighted by pioneering a revolutionary remote survey process and leading documentation initiatives, resulting in an impressive 93% success rate in installations. Furthermore, my strategic vendor management skills are evident through consistent communication with major suppliers like JA Solar and Giv-Energy, contributing to a knowledge-driven approach.Driven by a passion for renewable energy and a proven track record in academia and professional achievements, I am poised to make impactful contributions to the ever-evolving field of sustainable energy.
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