How to Become a Solar Engineer in Bulgaria

Introduction

Solar energy is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the world. In Bulgaria, demand for qualified specialists grows every year.

What Does a Solar Engineer Do?

Solar engineers design, install and maintain photovoltaic systems. They work with:

• Designing solar systems
• Selecting appropriate equipment
• Electrical calculations
• Performance monitoring

Required Education

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or energy
• NABCEP certificate (internationally recognized)
• Courses in photovoltaic systems

Salaries in Bulgaria

• Junior: €1,000 - €1,500/mo
• Mid: €1,500 - €2,500/mo
• Senior: €2,500 - €4,000/mo