Overview
Provide technical support for the energy efficiency component of a project in Armenia, focusing on wood stove technology analysis, adaptation, and testing to meet energy-efficiency and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify wood stove requirements for target households.
- Review and finalize vocational school mapping and assess capacity.
- Review national policy documents related to rural energy access.
- Conduct comparative analysis of existing woodstoves and recommend preferred options.
- Document review and analysis outcomes in technical notes.
- Support validation of laboratory testing results for woodstoves.
- Develop guidance materials on safety measures for woodstove production, testing, and use.
- Prepare tender documentation for woodstoves and participate in evaluation.
- Facilitate approval and oversee delivery of woodstoves.
- Organize and deliver training activities for producers.
- Support beneficiary identification, selection, and woodstove installation.
- Provide support to international experts.
- Support the design of training materials.
Required Experience
Minimum 7 years of professional experience in heating, heat assessments, energy efficiency, household heating demand, heating appliances (design and selection), or a related technical field.
Qualifications
Advanced university degree in Mechanical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Thermal Engineering, or a closely related field.