Position: Solar Electrical Design Engineer Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Department: Design / Engineering / EPC
Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Solar Electrical Design Engineer to design, develop, and optimize solar power systems for rooftop and ground-mounted projects. The candidate will be responsible for complete electrical design, ensuring compliance with applicable standards and delivering efficient and cost-effective solutions.
Key Responsibilities: 1. Design & Engineering - Prepare Single Line Diagrams (SLD) and electrical layouts - Design DC & AC systems for solar PV projects - Perform string sizing and inverter selection - Design earthing and lightning protection systems 2. Technical Calculations - Cable sizing and voltage drop calculations - Transformer and inverter sizing - Load analysis and system capacity planning - Short circuit and protection coordination (for large projects) 3. Software & Tools - Use AutoCAD for drawings - Perform system simulations using PVsyst / Helioscope - Use MS Excel for design calculations and BOQ 4. Project Coordination - Coordinate with project execution and procurement teams - Support site engineers during installation and commissioning - Review vendor drawings and technical documents 5. Documentation - Prepare: o Detailed engineering drawings o BOQ (Bill of Quantity) o Cable schedules o Technical specifications Required Skills & Competencies: - Strong knowledge of solar PV system design - Understanding of electrical systems (LT/HT) - Familiarity with Indian standards: o MNRE o Central Electricity Authority o Bureau of Indian Standards - Problem-solving and analytical skills - Good communication and teamwork abilities Qualification: - Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (B.E./B.Tech) - Certification in solar design (preferred) *Experience: Up to 6 years in solar Design /EPC / renewable energy sector - Experience in rooftop and ground-mounted projects preferred Technical Skills: - AutoCAD – Mandatory - PVsyst / Helioscope - MS Excel (advanced) - Knowledge of ETAP (optional for large projects)
Contact us: [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
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Work Location: In person
