About the role
Designation – Solar Design Engineer
Location – Uttarakhand (Work from home)
Chennai (Work from home)
Indore (Work from home)
Ahmedabad (Work from office)
Westbengal (Work from home)
About the Company:
Artha Energy Resources is a developer and owner of Solar Energy Projects. The organisation provides IPP solutions, EPC and O&M solutions to C&I customers across 18 states in India.
About the Role:
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Solar Design Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end design of solar PV systems, from feasibility assessment to detailed engineering. This role demands deep technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead and mentor junior engineers.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Proficient in solar PV system design for rooftop projects (commercial, industrial)
- Hands-on experience with AutoCAD, SketchUp, or Solarlab
- Knowledge of PV Syst for energy generation simulation and performance analysis
- Expertise in AC and DC cable sizing, voltage drop calculations, and cable scheduling
- Strong understanding of earthing design, lightning protection, and module mounting structures
- Experience in shadow analysis, load calculations, and panel layout optimization
- Familiarity with national and international standards (IS, IEC, MNRE, DISCOM norms)
- Able to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings
- Experience in site surveys and preparing BOQs, SLDs, and technical documentation
- Coordination with vendors, EPC teams, and clients during design and execution phases
- Ability to manage multiple rooftop projects simultaneously
Qualifications & Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Renewable Energy Engineering.
- 2-6 years of experience in solar design engineering.
- Proven track record of successful solar project designs.
- Familiarity with solar energy technologies and industry standards.
- Experience with design software such as AutoCAD and PVsyst.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of grid-tied and off-grid systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Willingness to travel for site assessments as needed.