Kim Eyckmans

Virto Solar

Founder / Owner / CEO

Virtuosolar is a new cutting-edge PV design software add-on for AutoCAD. The software let you design your utility scale and commercial Solar PV plants on 3D terrains and rooftops and makes you able to build PV systems shadow-free with maximum irradiance at any geographical location within a specified time frame.

Operating on AutoCAD (2010-2017), Virtuosolar gives you the flexibility to integrate your own engineering house style and standards. Virtuosolar is the perfect tool for fast, reliable and powerful detailed drawings for project development, engineering and construction phases.

www.virtuosolar.com

Founder / Technical Director

Izen Energy Systems nv

Product and Project Engineer

Ikaros Solar NV

Ikaros Solar, headquartered in Schoten (Antwerp), is one of Belgium's top companies operating in the photovoltaic market specialising in the supply and installation of commercial and B2B Photovoltaic roof mounted and ground mounted systems. Ikaros Solar was founded in 2006 and has evolved into an international company with offices in Belgium, United Kingdom, Portugal, India, Mexico, Turkey and Japan. 

Responsibilities:
▪	Feasibility study with preliminary design for sales project bids 
▪	Site assessment, shadow analysis and energy estimates
▪	Calculating and designing PV Power Plants
▪	Designing and detailing structural and electrical layout drawings
▪	Coordinate Bill Of Materials and supplier recommendations
▪	Assist procurement and validate mounting structures, racks and roof claddings
▪	Evaluating project results and implement engineering process improvement
▪	Taking lead in setting up design standards and uniformity for Ikaros worldwide

Mechanical Project Engineer

SolarAccess

SolarAccess is an international designer, developer and operator of industrial solar power projects with activities in various European locations. Many thousands of SolarAccess solar power systems are now supplying sustainable electricity to the grid on a daily basis. SolarAccess can, as part of Solartrust B.V. use its outstanding experience in the dynamic and rapidly growing PV market place.

Responsibilities:
▪ Surveying, 3D-modelling and shadow analysis of industrial roof tops. 
▪ Designing and calculating module arrays, mount systems and bill of materials. 
▪ Assisting project leader, purchaser and stability engineer with technical skills and documentation. 
▪ Developing custom mount solutions for non-standard projects.  
▪ Automating engineering process by programming AutoCAD with VB.NET, marcro's and DIESEL. 
▪ Developing stand-alone VB.NET programs to replace excel calculation tools.
▪ Monitoring PV plants: configuring dataloggers, visualize yields and generate performance reports.

Project Engineer

Emerson & Cuming Microwave Products NV

▪ Anechoic chambers and microwave RF products.
▪ Drawing 3D models of products for instasllation and sales purposes.
▪ Creating new database with drawings and symbols.
▪ Assembly of material list for construction.
▪ Assisting production manager.

CAD Designer

Dalkia Technical & Energy Services

▪ Surveying water pipelines.
▪ Create new libraries and databases with symbols and drawings.
▪ Implemented the use of XREFS
▪ Creating as-built drawings of buildings and pipelines.

HVAC Designer

Pidpa

▪ Water company province of Antwerp.
▪ Managing the GIS (Geographic Information System) database.
▪ Drawing new pipelines of new projects.
▪ Assembling bill of materials.
▪ Making authorization requests for projects near regional roads.

▪ Owner, founder and managing director of Virtuosolar, a cutting edge software application for designing large scale PV solar projects.
▪ Solar Engineer of photovoltaic power plants since 2011.
▪ Proven track record in PV solar project design and realization in Belgium, The Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, France and Portugal. 
▪ Engineered more than 1000 rooftop and ground mount projects (ranging from 100 kW to 100 MW) since 2010.
▪ Autodesk Certified Engineer

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