Internship Period: Sep - Dec 2024
EDP Group is present in 29 markets and has more than 9 million clients in the electricity and natural gas sector, leading the energy transition. We know that to win the race against climate change, we need to use our energy and heart to drive a better tomorrow. Using the power of wind, sun, and water on a global scale we will accelerate decarbonization, leaving no one behind.
EDP Renewables APAC is one of several subsidiaries of EDP Group, a global leader in the renewable energy sector and one of the world’s largest wind producers. With its headquarters in Singapore, EDP Renewables is the leading sustainable development hub for the Asia Pacific region with activities across nine different markets. Our activities are focused on the design, development, management, and operation of renewable energy sources, namely solar, and wind, as well as new technologies such as storage.
Responsibilities
- Identify the types of faults or defects that can / are occurring on PV installations and assist to fix or rectify them.
- Assist in hands-on administering of the Inspections, Checklists, fault rectifications and replacement work.
- Participate and learn the admin, data entry, emails, meetings and projects aspects of the job.
- Assist to investigate non-conformances (if any) using in-house approach.
- Towards the end of internship, to create “lessons-learnt” slides to improve quality/productivity of the PV Installations and other things that were learnt on the job.
Learning Outcomes
- Learn to understand and appreciate the set up and the roles and responsibilities of a solar developer’s asset management, operation and maintenance function
- Learn to correctly interpret layout drawings of Photovoltaic (PV) systems, electrical wiring diagrams such as Single Line Diagram (SLD),PV String Layout (PVSL), PV System Simulation (PVSyst) reports, 3D Shading Analyses, and ForgeSolar Glare Analyses.
- Learn to understand and appreciate local regulations (e.g. SCDF, HDB, BCA, CAAS) for Solar systems’ installations, operation and maintenance.
- Learn about the components that make up Solar PV installations, conduct review of solar PV system design and identify what are deemed as correct and adequate installations.
- Learn to identify the types of faults or defects that can / are occurring on PV installations and how to fix or rectify them.
- Learn how to use basic or specific tools for site or office work.
- Learn how to use monitoring platform to identify faults and fixes.
- Learn how to basic programming and troubleshooting of communication devices
Qualifications Required
- Diploma, Bachelor's, or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering/Materials Engineering/Electrical Engineering/Civil Engineering
- The will to drive a better tomorrow and a green future
- Focus on self-awareness, supported by an open mindset
- Curiosity, confidence, and efficiency in problem-solving
- Courage and willingness to embrace change
What do we offer?
- Recognition of your contribution through a paid internship
- A full-time internship experience in a global company and leader in the energy sector
- An amazing team always willing to help you throughout your journey with us
- Flexibility through a hybrid work model
- Opportunities for personal and professional development
- Chance to build a professional network
About EDP
As a socially responsible company, we incorporate the principles of Diversity and Inclusion into our values and practices. To achieve all our objectives, we intend to attract, develop, and retain different profiles, assuming diversity as an enabling and differentiating factor of innovation, which is fundamental in our organization. We welcome and value people and are committed to the inclusion and sense of belonging of everyone who is a part of the EDP Group.
What makes us proud as reference employers:
- TOP Employer Certification, by TOP Employers Institute (EDPR APAC, Singapore; EDP Portugal; EDP Renewables);
- Belonging to the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (EDP Portugal; EDP Renewables);
- Certification in Conciliation (Excellence) by Fundación Masfamilia.
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Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
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