About the role
Position Overview: An experienced Engineering Solar Lead Design Engineer to join our team and play a pivotal role in the design and development of our solar power projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering, with a focus on solar energy systems and project management skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the engineering design process for solar power projects from conception to
completion, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and project requirements. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams including project managers, electrical engineers,
and construction teams to develop innovative solutions and optimize project efficiency. - Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to determine optimal locations and design
parameters for ground mount solar installations. - Develop detailed engineering plans, specifications, and drawings using CAD software.
- Perform engineering calculations and simulations to analyse system performance and
optimize design parameters. - Oversee the procurement of materials and equipment, ensuring timely delivery and quality
control. - Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and project team members.
- Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure on-time and on-budget project
delivery.
Qualifications:
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or related field)
- Minimum of 4 - 8 years of experience in engineering design, with a focus on solar energy
systems. - Proven track record of successfully leading engineering teams and managing complex
projects. - Proficiency in CAD software, PVsyst and engineering simulation tools.
- Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, with knowledge of photovoltaic
technology and solar power generation. - Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.