OMV Petrom

Sr. Expert Photovoltaic Engineering

OMV Petrom  •  Bucharest, RO (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Conceptualize PV plants, including layout design and sizing of cables and equipment for both DC and AC systems.
  • Conduct technical and quality evaluations of PV technologies and projects in support of technical due diligence for project investors, which may include design reviews, site visits, agreement reviews, energy yield analysis, site suitability, and similar activities.
  • Maintain methods, databases, and tools for conducting solar engineering analyses.
  • Monitor trends in PV technology and participate in relevant industry efforts, such as working groups and research efforts, to demonstrate leadership and support industry growth.
  • Train and support junior team members.
  • Support business development and proposals for solar technical services.
  • Analyze large sets of data and synthesize results.
  • Perform and review computer simulation (PVsyst) of solar photovoltaic (PV) generation system performance or energy production to optimize efficiency, considering various technologies for PV modules and inverters and utilizing various weather datasets (SolarGIS, Meteonorm, 3-Tier).
  • Perform energy yield assessments and consider different probability factors.
  • Finalize grid connection architecture in consultation with Distribution Network Operators (DNOs).
  • Interact with OEMs to gather information on the latest available technologies and integrate them into the design for more efficient and economical PV plants.
  • Collaborate with prospective EPC companies to finalize parameters, layouts, and quality aspects during the pre-bid stage.
  • Review and approve designs and documents submitted by EPC contractors.

Tasks

  • Education: University degree in Power Engineering or equivalent
  • Minimum ANRE IIA+ IIB certification
  • Minimum one certificate for PV designer / installer issued by an equipment supplier
  • Previous experience with PVsyst and AutoCAD
  • Demonstrated experience with design of utility scale PV power plants and other renewable energy projects
  • 5+ years of experience in solar PV projects. Experience involving other renewables technologies is an advantage
  • Relevant professional experience >9 years
OMV Petrom

About OMV Petrom

OMV Petrom is the largest integrated energy producer in Southeastern Europe, with an annual Group hydrocarbon production of approximately 38 million boe in 2025. The Group has a refining capacity of 4.5 million tons annually and operates an 860 MW high-efficiency gas-fired power plant. The Group is present on the oil products retail market in Romania and neighbouring countries through approximately 780 filling stations under two brands – OMV and Petrom.

OMV Petrom is listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange, with a 28.1% free float. As of end-2025, Romanian shareholders held around 45% of the shares (of which the Romanian state held 20.7%, while 24.4% were owned by pension funds in Romania, as well as other Romanian natural persons and legal entities). OMV Aktiengesellschaft, held a 51.2% stake in OMV Petrom, and the remaining 3.7% were held by other foreign investors.

OMV Petrom is one of the largest contributors to the state budget, with more than 48 billion euro in taxes and dividends paid between 2005 and 2025. During the same period, the company invested over 21 billion euro, and has allocated around 210 million euro to develop communities in Romania, focusing on environmental protection, education, health, and local development.

Our commitment to climate change mitigation is reflected by our consistent efforts to reduce our emissions, with the long-term goal to achieve net zero operations by 2050.

Industry
Oil, Gas & Mining
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Bucharest, RO
Year Founded
1991
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