Solar Engineer at A4&T Power

Job Description

• We are seeking a talented and experienced Solar Engineer to join our team of renewable energy experts. As a Solar Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, installation, and commissioning of solar energy systems for our residential, commercial, and industrial clients.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in solar engineering, with a focus on project management, system design, and commissioning.
• In this role, you will work closely with our clients to understand their energy needs and develop customized solar solutions that meet their requirements. You will also be responsible for project timelines and ensuring that all projects are completed on time.

Specifically, the position will involve some or all of the following:

• Installation of solar systems for projects – Mini-Grid, Roof Tops, etc.
• Solar system design including array layouts, DC string sizing, equipment layouts, and utility interconnections for rooftop, and ground mount systems
• Prepare drawing and BOQs.
• Provide support on technical proposal and costing.
• Electrical calculations for cable, Breakers, Conduit Schedules
• Materials / Equipment selection – Batteries, Cables, Inverters, charge controllers, ESS, transformers, ATS, etc.
• Install, inspect, maintain and repair solar systems
• Provide technical support during installation, testing and commissioning.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering
• Must have experience in Mini-grid/C&I Solar project O&M.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience on full EPC, Design/Build projects from start to finish
• Able to perform Electrical calculations.
• Knowledge of electrical design theory and concepts.
• Knowledge of IEC and AC/DC Design Theory.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others towards resolving design, drawing issues.
• COREN Certification is an added advantage.

Software Requirements:

• AutoCAD - at least 4 years’ experience
• PVsyst or other PV design software (Homer, Helioscope).
• Microsoft office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, project).