Solar PV/Storage Design Engineer at 3KM Energy Systems

Responsibilities:

As the solar design engineer, you will be responsible for designing commercial-scale solar systems and participating in cutting-edge renewable energy projects. The position requires knowledge of electrical engineering concepts and calculations, with a focus on efficiency and automation. Detailed responsibilities are: -

• Designing commercial-scale solar PV systems
• Ensuring designs are compliant with industry standards and regulations
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success
• You must demonstrate an ability to set and manage budgets for multiple projects at once.
• Developing designs for system sizes between 20 KW to 500 KW is preferred (anything 1+MW is a distinct advantage).
• Conducting solar site assessments/surveys to determine a customer’s suitability for Solar PV solutions.
• Coordinate the deployment of Solar PV and other related projects.
• Handle solar pv systems selection, procurement, installation, and maintenance plans, including the supervision of sub-contractors selected.

Qualifications:

• First Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of Second Class Upper graduating grade.
• A minimum of three (3) years of working experience in the renewable energy sector.
• Curriculum Vitae detailing similar experience executing at leave five (5) solar projects.
• A registered member of NSE and/or COREN is added advantage.
• Ability to use and good knowledge of energy audit equipment such as energy loggers, power quality analyzer, solar irradiation meters, and digital clamp meters.
• You must have extensive knowledge of PV mounting systems (both rooftop and ground mount systems.
• Knowledge of one or more of the industry standard design platforms would be required, this could include Homer, Helioscope, PVsyst, EasyPV, PV*SOL, etc.
• You must also be comfortable creating and operating under a tight schedule to meet project deadlines while handling several projects simultaneously.
• Fluency in written and spoken English