Sr. Engineer

Sr. Electrical Engineer Solar Project

Job Summary:

Key Responsibilities:

1. Electrical Design & Engineering

• Design electrical layouts, single-line diagrams (SLDs), and system architecture for solar power plants.
• Perform load flow, short-circuit, and protection coordination studies.
• Design and size transformers, inverters, switchgear, cables, and grounding systems.
• Ensure compliance with national and international electrical codes (IEC, NEC, CEA, etc.).

2. Project Execution & Installation

• Supervise the installation of electrical components such as inverters, transformers, switchgear, SCADA, and protection systems.
• Ensure quality control during procurement and installation.
• Coordinate with the civil and mechanical teams to ensure smooth execution of electrical works.
• Oversee electrical cabling, earthing, and lightning protection system installations.

3. Testing & Commissioning

• Conduct pre-commissioning and commissioning tests on electrical equipment.
• Troubleshoot and rectify any electrical issues during testing.
• Ensure the grid synchronization of the solar power plant.

4. Compliance & Documentation

• Ensure adherence to local electrical safety and environmental regulations.
• Prepare and maintain all project-related documentation, including test reports, drawings, and as-built reports.
• Coordinate with government agencies, DISCOMs, and EPC contractors for approvals.

Key Skills & Qualifications:

• Education:

  B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering.

• Experience:

  Experience in solar power plant design, installation, or commissioning.
• Strong knowledge of power system design, protection, and control systems.
• Familiarity with solar inverters, switchgear, SCADA, and grid interconnection requirements.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good communication and team coordination abilities.