Design Engineer ( solar )

3 years

1 - 2 Lacs

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On-site

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Job Responsibilities:

  • Solar System Design:
  • ONLY MUMBAI BASED CANDIDATES HAVING MINIMUM 6 MONTHS OF EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH AUTO CAD or SOLAR LAB FOR SOLAR INSTALLATION DESIGNING
  • Design solar power systems (rooftop and ground-mounted) based on customer requirements and site conditions.
  • Perform detailed electrical, mechanical, and structural design of solar PV systems.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, site surveys, and energy audits.
  • Develop and optimize designs to ensure maximum energy generation and efficiency.
  • Design Documentation:
  • Prepare and review technical design documentation, including layouts, single-line diagrams (SLDs), electrical schematics, and system specifications.
  • Ensure designs meet local codes, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Create bills of materials (BOM) and procurement lists for project implementation.
  • Software Tools:
  • Use solar design software tools (Solar lab, PVsyst, Helioscope, AutoCAD etc) for system modeling and simulation.
  • Perform shading analysis, and energy production estimation, and select appropriate components (panels, inverters, etc.).
  • Project Coordination:
  • Collaborate with project managers, electrical engineers, and installation teams to ensure designs are implemented accurately.
  • Provide technical support during the installation and commissioning phases.
  • Review and optimize system performance during operation and suggest modifications when required.
  • Customer Interaction:
  • Provide pre-sales support by working with clients to understand their energy needs and presenting tailored solar solutions.
  • Communicate with clients and stakeholders to address design-related queries and offer solutions.
  • Prepare technical proposals and reports for customer presentations.
  • Research & Development:
  • Stay up-to-date with advancements in solar technology, materials, and industry trends.
  • Continuously seek ways to improve design efficiency and reduce system costs.

Key Requirements:

  • Educational Qualification:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience:
  • Minimum 6 months-3 years of experience in solar system design, including hands-on experience with design software.
  • Previous experience in designing residential, commercial, or industrial solar power systems is preferred.
  • Technical Skills:
  • Proficient in using solar design software (PVsyst, Helioscope, AutoCAD, or equivalent).
  • Strong understanding of solar energy principles, electrical systems, and mechanical design.
  • Knowledge of electrical standards, codes, and regulations (such as IS, IEC, etc.).
  • Ability to perform site assessments and generate detailed system designs.
  • Soft Skills:
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with customers, engineers, and project teams.
  • Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Other Skills:
  • Familiarity with project management tools is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certification in Solar PV Design (e.g., NABCEP, or equivalent) is a plus.
  • Experience with grid-connected and off-grid systems.
  • Knowledge of energy storage systems and hybrid solar solutions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

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