Lead Electrical Engineer

Job highlights

• Bachelor s / Master s degree in electrical engineering . 6-10 years of experience in designing utility scale PV / BESS projects (20MW or higher)
• . Proficiency in creating site layouts,electrical system design,yield estimation etc
• Experience with yield estimation,creating layouts,SLDs and electrical calculations
• Proven record of good judgment and analytical skills

With campuses in Austin and Chennai, Illumine Industries Pvt. Ltd. (Illumine-i) is a young multinational firm engineering sustainable living solutions. We are a team of engineers and creative thinkers, working towards the development of renewable power plants, energy-efficient buildings with competent construction methodologies, clean transportation, and high-potent agriculture manufacturing technologies.

You can learn more about us at: https://www.illuminei.com/lyf

The Big Picture

The Electrical Engineer - Utility scale projects will own and drive the end-to-end designs for utility scale solar/BESS projects (20MW+), while also collaborating closely with cross functional teams to ensure on time delivery of high quality, fully compliant and comprehensive project solutions.

What can you expect as Electrical Engineer

• Youll own the designing of utility solar PV systems and delivering complete design packages.
• Youll review requirements and select and/or recommend specifications of major components.
• Youll closely collaborate with the project managers, enabling them to effectively communicate with our customers, utility companies/contractors, administrative/government agencies etc.
• Youll assist with responding to RFPs, conduct feasibility studies as needed.
• Youll be innovative and proactive in providing solutions/solution approaches.
• Youll perform other duties and special projects as assigned, while working with other teams to ensure clients needs and internal deadlines are met.

Essential Qualifications include :

• Bachelor s/Master s degree in electrical engineering
• 6-10 years of experience in designing utility scale PV/BESS projects (20MW or higher).
• Experience with yield estimation, creating layouts, SLDs and electrical calculations.
• Experience/familiarity with load flow, short circuit, arc flash interconnections studies.
• Proficiency in creating site layouts, electrical system design, yield estimation etc.
• Knowledge of IEEE, IS, IEC, NEC and other standards for design of solar PV systems as well as with regulatory approvals and associated processes.
• Expertise in technical aspects of Solar Modules, Inverters, mounting systems BoS.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision and resolve issues independently based on project/company standards.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven record of good judgment and analytical skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate with engineering, construction, and customer facing teams.

Great to have:

• Experience in working with AutoCAD, PVsyst etc.
• Prior experience with ETAP, PSCAD is an added advantage.
• Experience with executing utility scale projects in North America.