- Develop detailed designs and layouts for solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, including the selection of appropriate solar panels, inverters, and other system components.
- Utilize software tools such as AutoCAD, PVsyst, and Helioscope to create accurate and efficient system designs.
- Design electrical wiring plans, including the integration of solar systems with existing electrical infrastructure.
- Ensure compliance with local electrical codes and standards.
- Perform energy yield simulations and financial modeling to predict the performance and economic viability of solar projects.
- Optimize system design for maximum efficiency and return on investment.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, design documents, and construction drawings.
- Develop bill of materials (BOM) and technical specifications for procurement.
- Coordinate with project managers, construction teams, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
- Implement quality control measures to ensure the integrity and performance of the solar installations.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits during construction and post-installation.
- Ensure all designs and installations meet regulatory requirements, building codes, and safety standards.
- Prepare and submit necessary documentation for permitting and approvals.
- Lead a team of junior engineers and designers, providing guidance and mentorship.
- Conduct training sessions and knowledge sharing to improve team capabilities.
- Interact with clients to understand their needs and provide technical support.
- Present design proposals, technical findings, and project updates to clients and stakeholders.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in solar technology and industry trends.
- Evaluate new products, materials, and technologies for potential integration into projects.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance design efficiency and project delivery.
- Implement best practices and innovative solutions to streamline operations.
- Generate regular progress reports and project documentation.
- Maintain clear and organized records of all project-related activities.
- Collaborate with sales, procurement, and construction teams to align design objectives with project goals.
- Foster effective communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Performs other related jobs/duties as may be assigned by the management from time to time
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering; Registered Electrical Engineer.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in the renewable energy industry, with a focus on solar energy and Design Engineering
- Proven track record of successfully managing solar projects
- Strong knowledge of local statutory rules and regulations related to solar energy projects.
- Excellent project management skills, including budgeting and scheduling.
- Technical expertise in solar energy systems and technologies.
- Familiarity with environmental and safety standards.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, and influencing skills
- Preferably residing in the South (Las Pias, Muntinlupa, Laguna, Cavite, etc.)
