Samuel Newman

Seeking a role in the UK renewable energy sector where I can contribute to the adoption of

innovative photovoltaic (PV) system designs and broader clean energy initiatives. As an

experienced engineer with over 2 years of expertise in grid-connected photovoltaic (PV)

systems, I bring a solid foundation in PV modelling software, 3D CAD design, energy analysis

and Microsoft Excel capabilities. This technical proficiency allows me to deliver accurate,

efficient, and cost-effective energy solutions within the renewable energy sector.

Solar Design Engineer – YEH Renewable Energy Consultants Ltd – (March 2023- March 2025)

• Conducted comprehensive feasibility studies utilising power and energy modelling tools

to guide project economic analysis and electricity tariff forecasting.

• Prepared detailed reports supporting funding approvals for projects exceeding £1M.

• Designed cost-effective commercial photovoltaic systems for 50+ clients, optimising

system size for maximum self-consumption while adhering to structural, mechanical, and

architectural specifications.

• Performed maximum demand-load analysis and site-specific load profiles for new sites to

accurately estimate annual energy consumption.

• Analysed metered interval data to accurately size photovoltaic systems aligned with

current and future client energy requirements.

• Managed tender processes, supported procurement decisions and conducted regular

project inspections, guaranteeing smooth progression to practical completion.

MASTER OF ENGINEERING (FIRST CLASS HONOURS)

AUT University, New Zealand, 2022