Position: AutoCAD Designer – Rooftop Solar
Location: Mumbai
Experience: 1-3 Years
Qualification: Diploma / B.E./B.Tech – Civil / Electrical / Mechanical preferred
Industry: Solar / Renewable Energy
looking for an AutoCAD Designer with mandatory hands-on experience in Rooftop Solar PV projects. The candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate rooftop solar layouts, engineering drawings and project documentation based on site survey data and project requirements.
- Prepare 2D AutoCAD drawings for rooftop solar PV projects.
- Develop detailed rooftop solar module layouts based on actual site conditions.
- Prepare layouts considering roof dimensions, obstructions, shadows, access pathways and equipment locations.
- Convert site survey measurements/data into accurate AutoCAD rooftop layouts.
- Prepare solar panel/module arrangement drawings and equipment placement drawings.
- Prepare inverter, ACDB/DCDB and other equipment locations.
- Prepare cable routing and basic electrical drawings for rooftop installations.
- Prepare/revise Single Line Diagrams (SLD) based on engineering inputs.
- Prepare drawings for different rooftop types, including RCC, metal sheet/industrial roofs, wherever applicable.
- Incorporate structural and mounting-system requirements into rooftop layouts.
- Coordinate with Site Survey, Design, Project and Installation teams.
- Make drawing revisions based on site conditions, client requirements and engineering feedback.
- Prepare as-built drawings after project completion.
- Maintain drawing revisions, documentation and project records.
- Support BOQ/quantity calculations from drawings wherever required.
Candidates MUST have prior hands-on experience designing Rooftop Solar PV projects using AutoCAD.
The candidate should have practical experience with:
- Rooftop solar module layouts
- Site survey drawings
- Roof measurements
- Shadow/obstruction considerations
- Module placement
- Inverter/equipment placement
- Cable routing
- Rooftop structure/layout drawings
- Solar project drawing revisions
Candidates with only ground-mounted solar / utility-scale solar experience will NOT be considered.
- AutoCAD 2D – Mandatory
- Rooftop Solar Design – Mandatory
- Ability to read engineering drawings
- Knowledge of solar PV layouts
- Basic understanding of electrical drawings/SLDs
- Knowledge of rooftop structures and mounting systems
- Good understanding of dimensions, layers, blocks, annotations and plotting in AutoCAD
- Ability to interpret site survey data
Candidates from Solar EPC companies with experience in residential, commercial and/or industrial rooftop solar projects will be preferred.
Experience with C&I rooftop solar projects will be an added advantage.
We are specifically looking for someone who can take:
Site Survey Data Rooftop AutoCAD Layout Module Arrangement Equipment Placement Cable Routing Drawing Revision Final/As-Built Drawing
with minimum supervision.