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Southwest Technology Development Institute
New Mexico State University
Box 30001, MSC 3SOLAR
Las Cruces, New Mexico 88003-8001

Tel: (575) 646-1049
Fax: (575) 646-3841

General Information:
tdi@nmsu.edu

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Now Hiring: Codes & Standards Engineer
Wanted: Research Engineer, Energy Codes and Standards

Salary: Commensurate with education and experience

Benefits: New Mexico Educational Retirement, Annual and Sick Leave, Group Medical, Dental.

Full time, 12-month position, contingent upon continued funding. Travel required.

Southwest Technology Development institute, New Mexico State University, has established a nationally prominent role in the development of, and training in, codes and standards applied to renewable energy systems and is the lead for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar America Board for Codes and Standards (Solar ABCs).

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, physics, renewable energy, or environmental science (Master’s preferred) and be knowledgeable in photovoltaic (PV) systems design.  Current NABCEP certification is desirable as well as experience working with electrical inspectors and knowledge of the National Electrical Code.

See complete Job announcement here for complete list of qualifications and to apply.

Responsibilities include: supporting the program manager with all aspects of codes and standards, participating as a member of various standards-making bodies, interpreting NEC codes and standards for PV installers and manufacturers, providing code training and outreach to PV stakeholders and professionals, writing articles.

Apply to Ron Donaghe, SWTDI: (575) 646-1049, rodonagh@nmsu.edu; email with attachments.

Submit letter of interest, resume or curriculum vita, unofficial transcripts, and references.

Review will begin February 15, 2008 and continue until position is filled.


The Southwest Technology Development Institute (SWTDI)

The SWTDI is a non-profit, university-based organization that provides applied research and development services to private and public sector clients.

SWTDI was established in 1977 as the New Mexico Solar Energy Institute, and has active research programs in energy and related systems.

Located on the campus of New Mexico State University (NMSU) and housed in the College of Engineering, SWTDI's goal is to promote technology-based development nationally and internationally.  SWTDI provides training and contract engineering services for systems analysis, hardware development and evaluation, and feasibility studies, and computer modeling, and informational kiosks.

SWTDI performs contract engineering for a wide variety of private and public sector clients, including research organizations, utility companies, and local, state, and federal government agencies.

Ever changing and developing as needs for research and outreach change, in 2006 SWTDI became part of the Institute for Energy and the Environment.

See more about SWTDI in the Program Summary.
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