Solar and Electrical Fundamentals Expert
Develop high-quality, engaging instructional content for a Solar and Electrical Fundamentals course.
Collaborate with a cross-functional team to create accurate, standards-aligned interactive media and learning materials covering PV systems, electrical basics, energy storage, and comprehensive workplace safety including OSHA regulations.
Course Topics
The curriculum encompasses :
- PV and Electrical Fundamentals : PV Systems (Introduction, Components, Types), Electricity Fundamentals, Basic Circuit Concepts, Circuit Design, System Protection, and Environmental / Design Considerations.
- Energy Storage and Power : Battery Systems, Energy Storage, Generators, and Backup Power.
- Workplace Safety (OSHA Aligned) : Introduction to OSHA, PPE, Hazard Communication, and safety protocols for Walking / Working Surfaces, Ladders / Scaffolding, Electrical, Battery, Fire, Construction, Materials Handling, Machines, and Bloodborne Pathogens.
Key Responsibilities
The SME will :
Write clear, accurate, and engaging storyboards and course materials for interactive media, translating complex technical concepts into accessible learning experiences.Ensure technical accuracy, alignment with industry standards (NEC, OSHA), and current practices in solar energy and workplace safety.Work with instructional designers and stakeholders, integrating feedback to ensure content relevance and impact.Develop media resources within the client's learning management and other platforms.Requirements
Demonstrated expertise in PV systems, electrical systems, and / or occupational safety.Familiarity with OSHA regulations and NEC standards.Experience in technical writing or curriculum development, specifically with interactive multimedia instructional resources.Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly.Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Occupational Safety, Renewable Energy).Relevant Certification (e.g., NABCEP, OSHA 30, CSP).Prior Experience Preferred
Experience in K-12 curriculum development or content review.Prior experience teaching, training, or mentoring technical subjects.This role requires strong analytical and conceptual thinking, excellent writing / editing skills, experience storyboarding instructional media, and effective collaboration.