Solar Engineer

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare and study technical drawings and specifications of electrical systems.
• Work with other engineers and clients to improve or develop solar products.
• Use computer-assisted design software and performance analysis equipment to improve controls and instrumentation.
• Direct and coordinate product development tests and assembly activities.
• Design, test and manage the manufacture of electric components used in solar systems.
• Implement, maintain and improve electrical instruments, equipment, facilities, and components for PV systems.
• Teach photovoltaic theory and practice to engineers, technicians, and installers.
• Design the electrical circuitry of solar panels and supporting devices for panels, such as inverters and wiring systems.
• Understand solar resource data and use it to conduct feasibility studies & technology evaluations.
• Prepare project Feasibility Reports/Detailed Project Reports, Technical Specifications, and Bid evaluations.
• Develop detailed drawings of system components for construction and installation; complete electrical and structural designs for photovoltaic projects.
• Conduct client energy load assessments and interpret energy meter data.
• Liaise with channel partners and clients.
• Liaise with EPCs on their design and track EPCs project execution status.
• Review and mark up EPC designs, and carry out PV and BESS designs.
• Procurement.
• Lead on municipal approvals process.
• Construction & commissioning monitoring.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering with typically 2-3 years of experience in handling solar projects.

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