Key Roles & Responsibilities 1. System Design & Layout Develop detailed 2D and 3D CAD models for solar panel installations, including mounting structures, tracking systems, and foundations. Design electrical layouts, such as single-line diagrams (SLD), wiring diagrams, and panel schedules, ensuring compliance with electrical standards and codes. Utilize design software like AutoCAD, SketchUp, or PVsyst to create accurate and optimized designs. (simplyhired.co.in, shine.com, simplyhired.co.in) 2. Site Assessment & Feasibility Analysis Conduct site surveys to evaluate conditions such as shading, roof structure, and available space. Assess structural requirements for rooftop or ground-mounted installations. Perform energy yield calculations and shading analysis to optimize system performance. (simplyhired.co.in, simplyhired.co.in) 3. Documentation & Compliance Prepare detailed engineering drawings, permits, and documentation for approval. Ensure designs meet local, state, and federal codes, safety standards, and company guidelines. Maintain document control and version management for design files. (simplyhired.co.in, shine.com) 4. Project Collaboration Work closely with project managers, engineers, and installation teams to ensure seamless project execution. Provide technical guidance and support throughout the installation process. Communicate design and technical requirements to clients and stakeholders. (simplyhired.co.in) 5. Quality Assurance & Optimization Perform quality checks on designs to ensure functionality and efficiency. Suggest improvements to enhance system performance and reliability. Stay updated on industry standards, regulations, and best practices. (simplyhired.co.in) Required Skills & Qualifications Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in AutoCAD; familiarity with other design tools like SketchUp, PVsyst, and Revit. Educational Background: Degree or diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering; certifications in AutoCAD or related fields are advantageous. Experience: 1–5 years in solar design or related roles. Analytical Skills: Ability to perform energy yield calculations and shading analysis. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration and documentation. Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of local and international electrical design standards and building codes.(simplyhired.co.in, shine.com)
