Electrical Engineer-Solar

Job highlights

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering,Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering,or related discipline
• Exposure to large-scale solar parks and renewable energy projects preferred
• Preferred Skills
• Qualifications & Experience
• 10 years of experience in utility-scale solar projects,substations,or electrical infrastructure projects

Electrical Engineer Solar PMC

Role Overview

AECOM is seeking an Electrical Engineer to monitor installation, testing, commissioning readiness, and SCADA/control system integration for utility-scale Solar PV projects. The role is responsible for field-level surveillance of DC, AC, MV, communication, automation, and control interfaces, ensuring compliance with approved designs, project specifications, and commissioning requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor installation of modules, string wiring, DC cabling, SCBs/SMBs, inverters, IDTs, MV systems, substations, and associated electrical infrastructure.
• Verify installation activities against approved drawings, specifications, ITP requirements, and construction quality standards.
• Monitor SCADA, PPC, RTU, communication systems, metering, protection systems, earthing, lightning protection, and control-panel interfaces.
• Review cable routing, tagging, terminations, fibre-optic connections, communication interfaces, and associated quality records.
• Witness assigned electrical, communication, and control-system testing activities, including alarm, interlock, data-point, and communication verification checks.
• Coordinate interface issues between electrical, civil, design, commissioning, and construction teams.
• Maintain electrical completion status, field observation reports, punch-list tracking, and test readiness records.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering, or related discipline.
• 5-10 years of experience in utility-scale solar projects, substations, or electrical infrastructure projects.
• Experience with SCADA, PLC systems, automation, PPC, RTU, and substation control systems.
• Exposure to large-scale solar parks and renewable energy projects preferred.

Preferred Skills

• Solar PV Electrical Systems
• SCADA & Automation Systems
• PLC, PPC & RTU Integration
• Protection & Metering Systems
• MV/HV Electrical Infrastructure
• Testing & Commissioning Support
• Electrical Quality Surveillance
• Communication & Control Systems
• Interface Coordination & Punch Management

Deliverables

• Electrical Surveillance and Inspection Reports
• SCADA and Control Interface Status Reports
• Electrical Completion and Punch List Reports
• Test Readiness and Commissioning Support Documentation
• Interface Observation and Compliance Report

Reporting Relationship

Reports To: Cluster Construction Manager / Team Leader – Solar PMC

Role Type

Project Site Engineer