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Job Description

Solar Project Engineer

Role Overview

The Solar Project Engineer will be responsible for the technical planning, coordination, and execution of solar PV projects, including rooftop, ground-mounted, and floating solar plants. The role involves working closely with cross-functional teams — including design, procurement, operations, and business development — to deliver projects on time, within budget, and in full compliance with regulatory and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct

    site surveys and feasibility studies

    to evaluate project viability, including load assessments and grid connectivity requirements.
  • Prepare

    detailed engineering drawings

    , layouts, and electrical schematics using tools such as AutoCAD, PVsyst, or Helioscope.
  • Develop accurate

    BOMs (Bill of Materials)

    , equipment specifications, and procurement schedules in coordination with vendors and procurement teams.
  • Monitor

    installation activities

    on-site, ensuring adherence to design specifications, quality standards, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinate with utility companies and government authorities for

    approvals, net-metering, and compliance documentation

    .
  • Support

    commissioning and performance testing

    of plants to ensure optimal energy generation.
  • Provide

    technical support

    to O&M teams during handover and in resolving post-commissioning performance issues.
  • Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including as-built drawings, test reports, and technical manuals.

Required Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Renewable Energy Engineering (Master’s is a plus).
  • 2–4 years of hands-on experience in solar EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) projects.
  • Proficiency in PV system design software (PVsyst, Helioscope) and CAD drafting tools.
  • Knowledge of national/international standards (IEC, IEEE, BIS) and MNRE/CEA guidelines.
  • Familiarity with grid integration requirements, load flow analysis, and basic electrical safety regulations.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams, manage multiple projects, and communicate clearly with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work on

    cutting-edge renewable energy projects

    , including rooftop, ground-mounted, and floating solar plants.
  • A collaborative and growth-oriented work environment with exposure to leading industry technologies.
  • Competitive salary, performance incentives, and professional development opportunities.
  • The chance to contribute directly to

    India’s clean energy transition

    and global sustainability goals.
  • If you are passionate about clean energy and have the technical expertise to deliver high-quality solar projects, we invite you to apply and join our mission to power a greener tomorrow.

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