Solar Project Engineer

About the role

You will be involved in the end-to-end execution of solar PV projects, from site survey, planning and installation to testing, commissioning and project handover. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys hands-on project work, site coordination, technical problem-solving, and working in the renewable energy industry.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct and coordinate solar PV site surveys and assessments.
• Support solar PV system design, technical planning, and energy production analysis.
• Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily solar PV installation activities.
• Monitor project progress, schedules, manpower, materials, equipment, and resources.
• Ensure installation works comply with approved drawings, specifications, quality, and safety standards.
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, clients, and internal teams.
• Provide technical support during installation, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
• Conduct site inspections and identify technical, construction, and quality issues.
• Investigate technical problems and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
• Assist with solar PV testing, commissioning, performance monitoring, and handover.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Renewable Energy Engineering, or a related engineering field.
• 1–3 years of relevant experience in solar PV, electrical engineering, project engineering, construction, or renewable energy.
• Fresh graduates with relevant solar PV internship or project experience are encouraged to apply.
• Familiar with AutoCAD, PVsyst, HelioScope, and Microsoft Office.
• Good understanding of solar PV systems and installation practices.
• Strong project coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work independently and coordinate effectively with contractors and project teams.
• Willing to travel to project sites across Malaysia.
• Possess a valid driving licence and own transportation.

About us

Pathgreen Energy Sdn Bhd is looking for a Project Engineer – Solar PV to join our growing project team in Kuantan, Pahang.

Benefits

• Work on solar PV projects across Malaysia.
• Gain hands-on experience in solar PV project execution, installation, testing, and commissioning.
• Work closely with experienced project and engineering professionals.
• Develop your career in the fast-growing renewable energy industry.
• Medical and group insurance benefits.
• Panel clinic coverage.
• Opportunities for professional and personal development.