Solar Engineer

SOLAR ENGINEER

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Experience: 2-5 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary:

We are looking for a Solar Engineer with 2-5 years of experience in solar PV projects. The candidate will be responsible for solar system design, site execution, installation, testing and commissioning while ensuring quality and project timelines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop Solar PV systems based on project requirements.
• Conduct site surveys and assess site conditions for solar installations.
• Prepare PV layouts, single-line diagrams (SLD), cable schedules and technical drawings.
• Perform basic system sizing and electrical calculations.
• Coordinate and supervise solar panel, inverter, cable and mounting structure installation.
• Monitor site execution and ensure work is completed as per approved drawings.
• Conduct testing and commissioning of solar PV systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical and solar system-related issues.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, vendors and project teams.
• Prepare daily progress reports, inspection reports and project documentation.
• Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.

Required Skills:

• Good knowledge of Solar PV systems and electrical fundamentals.
• Experience with AutoCAD and electrical drawings.
• Knowledge of inverters, modules, DC/AC systems, earthing and protection systems.
• Understanding of solar installation, testing and commissioning.
• Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and site coordination skills.
• Experience with PVsyst or similar solar design software.
• Knowledge of HT/LT electrical systems and grid-connected solar plants.
• Experience in rooftop or ground-mounted solar projects.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From ₹350,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person