Solar Reliability Engineer

TLDR

Ensure the long-term technical performance and reliability of solar energy systems while acting as a trusted expert in troubleshooting complex cases.

Solar Reliability Engineer

at Sunrock B.V. 

Amsterdam

Help us build a future powered by clean energy.
We’re hiring a Solar Reliability Engineer in Amsterdam.

Looking to join a company that's making a difference? Sunrock delivers clean energy to more than 636.000 people and has more than 1 GWp in development, with even bigger plans for the future. As our new Solar Reliability Engineer in Amsterdam you'll be part of a team of over 150 Sunrockers who are committed to expanding sustainable energy solutions throughout Europe.

Overview of the role

As an Solar Reliability Engineer you ensure the long-term technical performance, electrical safety, and reliability of Sunrock’s operational solar energy systems in the Netherlands. You act as a trusted expert for complex cases: from system failures to root‑cause investigations that prevent future incidents. You are the internal point of reference for technical troubleshooting, earning trust by providing clear guidance, safeguarding quality, and contributing to reliability of our SCADA solutions. Your responsibilities include:

  • Act as technical reference point within the Asset Management team for complex troubleshooting cases and performing root cause analyses.

  • Analyse performance data and failure modes to identify patterns and propose reliability improvements;

  • Collaborate with Asset Management, the Project Development and Project Management teams to ensure reliability considerations are integrated from design to operations;

  • Provide deep technical expertise in Solar PV technology;

  • Drive asset quality improvement initiatives and share lessons learned across projects and countries;

  • Collaborate with the Data & IT team on asset data gathering and connections to Sunrock’s IT infrastructure.

Requirements

This is you:

  • Strong technical background in solar PV systems, electrical engineering, or comparable energy technologies;

  • BESS experience is considered a considerable plus;

  • Experience in reliability engineering, asset performance, or maintenance optimization (e.g., Root Cause Analysis, FMEA);

  • Familiarity with monitoring tools, SCADA infrastructure and hardware;

  • Analytical mindset (curious) combined with practical problem-solving ability to make sure analyses are brought into practice;

  • Strong communication skills: ability to translate technical insights into clear business;

  • Recommendations and manage expectations of internal stakeholders that rely on your deliverables for their own work;

  • Strong proficiency English.


What's in it for you?

At Sunrock, work is not just about making a difference in the world, it's also about having fun and enjoying your job! Join our team and benefit from:

✨ Make a Meaningful Impact: Be part of an enterprising and innovative company driving the energy transition forward.

🚀 Join Our Vibrant Team: Work in a dynamic, fast-growing organization surrounded by passionate and driven colleagues.

💡 Your Ideas Matter: We value your creativity and offer ample space for your own ideas and personal development.

🏡 Flexible Work Options: Embrace hybrid working, allowing you to be productive from the comfort of your home or in our inspiring new office in Amsterdam Zuid.

🏝️ Unlimited Time Off: Rest, recharge, and maintain a healthy work-life balance with unlimited holidays.

🥗🏋️ Caring for You: Your health matters! Enjoy a daily lunch and two weekly fitness sessions with a professional trainer.

💰 Competitive Compensation: Receive a competitive salary, pension plan, and participation in our bonus plan.

🚆🚲 Commuter Perks: Travel conveniently with an NS Business card or receive a kilometer fee and lease a bike.

🎉 Celebrating Together: Work hard and have loads of fun! Join us for annual company outing, drinks and other fun activities!

Ready to be unstoppable?

At Sunrock, you’ll work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds, representing more than 30 nationalities and contributing to an 88% employee social connection engagement score. We are committed to building a workplace where everyone can thrive, feel valued, and contribute in their own unique way.

 

Our Commitment to Inclusion 

We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our impact and drive meaningful, sustainable progress. We welcome talent regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability, citizenship, or any other characteristic that makes you who you are. As part of our inclusive and equitable hiring practice, we encourage you to apply regardless of your background or identity. Your uniqueness matters here, and we look forward to welcoming you to the Sunrock Family.

Hiring Process

We aim to keep the process transparent and efficient. If you have any questions during the application journey, feel free to reach out Diane Barkey (Talent Acquisition) +31611705583

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Embrace hybrid working, allowing you to be productive from the comfort of your home or in our inspiring new office in Amsterdam Zuid.

Free Meals & Snacks

Enjoy a daily lunch and two weekly fitness sessions with a professional trainer.

Celebrating Together

Join us for annual company outing, drinks and other fun activities!

Paid Time Off

Unlimited Time Off: Rest, recharge, and maintain a healthy work-life balance with unlimited holidays.

Sunrock specializes in developing large-scale solar roof systems across Europe, providing sustainable energy solutions to over 636,000 people. With a strong focus on advanced energy management and battery storage, we are dedicated to reshaping the clean energy landscape on the continent.

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