Solar Design Engineer

Job Description – Solar Design Engineer

Company Introduction

Founded in 1996, and based in Dombivali, Indus Instruments Private Limited (INDUS) is today a market leader in manufacturing power electronics equipment & renewable energy products. INDUS has earned reputation & trust in the market by offering unique technology solutions, high quality products & unparalleled customer support in business areas of energy conservation & generation.

Job Title - Solar Design Engineer

Department - Engineering & Design

Location - Dombivili

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Solar Design Engineer to design efficient and cost-effective solar PV systems for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. The ideal candidate should have strong technical knowledge of solar system design, electrical engineering principles, and relevant design software. The role involves preparing technical drawings, system layouts, energy generation calculations, and supporting project execution teams.

Key Responsibilities -

Design rooftop and ground-mounted solar PV systems for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.

Prepare single-line diagrams (SLD), electrical layouts, string layouts, earthing layouts, and cable routing drawings.

Perform site assessment and analyse project feasibility.

Size solar PV systems, inverters, cables, protection devices, and other electrical components.

Prepare detailed BOQ (Bill of Quantities), BOM (Bill of Materials), and technical documentation.

Conduct energy yield analysis using industry-standard software.

Coordinate with the sales, procurement, and project execution teams to ensure accurate system design.

Ensure all designs comply with electrical standards, safety regulations, and local utility requirements.

Provide technical support during project execution and commissioning.

Maintain design documentation and update project records.

Required Qualifications -

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field.

1–4 years of experience in solar PV system design.

Freshers with strong technical knowledge and software proficiency may also be considered.

Required Skills -

Knowledge of solar PV system design and electrical engineering principles.

Proficiency in AutoCAD.

Experience with PVsyst, Helioscope, SketchUp, or similar solar design software.

Knowledge of net metering, grid-connected and off-grid solar systems.

Understanding of electrical protection systems and applicable standards.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) -

Accuracy and quality of system designs.

Timely completion of design deliverables.

Reduction in design revisions and errors.

Compliance with engineering standards.

Support provided during project execution.

Customer and internal stakeholder satisfaction.

Salary & Benefits -

Competitive salary

Performance-based incentives

Professional training and certification opportunities

Career growth in the renewable energy sector

Paid leave and company benefits as per policy

Experience in residential, commercial, and industrial solar projects.

Familiarity with MNRE guidelines, DISCOM regulations, and relevant electrical standards.

Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Willingness to travel for site surveys when required.

• It is a Full Time సాంకేతిక నిపుణుడు job for candidates with 1 - 3 years of experience.