Cristian Saldivar Barba

Cristian Saldivar Barba has a diverse work experience in the field of renewable energy and engineering. Cristian currently holds the position of Lead Product Engineer at Sunnova Energy since October 2023, after previously serving as a Product Engineer from September 2022 to September 2023. Prior to this, Cristian worked at Inti Renewable Energy Texas as a Field Service Engineer from January 2021 to September 2022, where they specialized in utility-scale SMA inverter commissioning and troubleshooting. Before that, they worked at Intelectro SLP as a Photovoltaic and Energy Efficiency Engineer from June 2018 to February 2021, and they also had an internship at the same company from January 2018 to June 2018.

Cristian Saldivar Barba has a Bachelor of Engineering in Renewable Energy Engineering from Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, which they obtained from 2012 to 2018. Cristian also studied abroad at Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea in 2015 and Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan in 2015, both in the field of Renewable Energy Engineering. In 2018 to 2020, they pursued a MicroMaster online program in Solar Energy Engineering from Delft University of Technology. Additionally, Cristian has obtained various certifications related to renewable energy and solar energy engineering from edX, such as "edX Verified Certificate for Solar Energy: Photovoltaic (PV) Systems" in 2018 and "edX Verified Certificate for Incorporating Renewable Energy in Electricity Grids" in 2021. Cristian has also achieved a TOEFL IBT score of 90.