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<p class=MsoNormal>We have a new job posting at NREL for someone with some
TRNSYS background for working on the SAM model (available for free at
http://www.nrel.gov/analysis/sam) Details are below. To apply or express
interest, please do so at <a href="http://www.nrel.gov/employment">http://www.nrel.gov/employment</a>.
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  II – System Advisor Model Development</span></span><span
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  <p class=MsoNormal><span class=text1><span style='font-size:9.5pt'>Golden, CO</span></span><span
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  <p class=MsoNormal><span class=text1><span style='font-size:9.5pt'>The
  National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), located at the foothills of the Rocky
  Mountains in Golden, Colorado, is the nation’s primary laboratory for
  research, development and deployment of renewable energy and energy
  efficiency technologies. NREL’s Strategic Energy Analysis Center has an
  immediate opening for full time energy analysis engineer. The employee will
  support the development of the System Advisor Model (SAM) with a variety of
  tasks that may include case study analysis, model development and
  programming, and validation.</span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
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  <p class=MsoNormal><span class=text1><span style='font-size:9.5pt'>Position
  will support the continued development of the System Advisor Model (SAM).
  Duties include validation and testing of new features in the model,
  programming of new capabilities, and setting up case studies in the model of
  specific systems and assisting with large scale analysis efforts using the
  model. This position will integrate into the larger SAM team (which spans
  several groups and Centers at NREL) and work across solar, wind and
  geothermal technologies across system performance and financing.</span></span><span
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  <p class=MsoNormal><span class=text1><span style='font-size:9.5pt'>Relevant
  Master's Degree or equivalent relevant education/experience.</span></span><span
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  <span class=text1>Or, relevant Bachelor's Degree and 2 or more years of
  experience or equivalent relevant education/experience.</span></span><span
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  font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities</span></span><span
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  <p class=MsoNormal><span class=text1><span style='font-size:9.5pt'>General
  knowledge and application of engineering technical standards, principles,
  theories, concepts and techniques.</span></span><span style='font-size:9.5pt;
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  <span class=text1>Training in team, task or project leadership
  responsibilities. Intermediate abilities and knowledge of practices and
  techniques. Beginning experience in project management. Good writing,
  interpersonal and communication skills.</span></span><span style='font-size:
  12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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  font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Additional Required Knowledge, Skills and
  Abilities</span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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  <p class=MsoNormal><span class=text1><span style='font-size:9.5pt'>Excellent
  written and oral communications. Proficient with MS Word and Excel. Strong computer
  programming skills and direct familiarity with the engineering of energy
  systems and concepts. Must be able to work 40 hours per week in our Golden,
  Colorado office.</span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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  font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Preferred Qualifications</span></span><span
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  <p class=MsoNormal><span class=text1><span style='font-size:9.5pt'>Experience
  with transient system simulation using TRNSYS or other modeling tools.
  Understanding of solar thermal, geothermal, and wind technologies preferred.
  Strong software application development skills and experience desired in
  C/C++/Fortran90/wxWidgets/TRNSYS.</span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
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  font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>EEO Policy / E-Verify</span></span><span
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  <p class=MsoNormal><span class=text1><span style='font-size:9.5pt'>NREL is an
  Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and provides equal employment
  opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, age, color,
  sex, religion, national origin, marital or veteran status, or any other
  legally protected status.</span></span><span style='font-size:9.5pt;
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  <span class=text1>NREL validates right to work using E-Verify. NREL will
  provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the
  Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new
  employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information
  please click here, <a href="http://www.nrel.gov/employment/eeo.html">http://www.nrel.gov/employment/eeo.html</a>.</span></span><span
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<p class=MsoNormal>Nate Blair<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Group Manager and Sr. Energy Analyst<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Data, Analysis and Visualization Group<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Strategic Energy Analysis Center<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>NREL<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>303-384-7426<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>nate.blair@nrel.gov<o:p></o:p></p>

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