Job Description

- Electrical Design EngineerAbout the Company:- U-Solar Clean Energy is a solar developer in India, headquartered in Bengaluru, that provides complete solar power solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional and residential clients. Solar power is clean, cheap and reliable which makes it attractive for not only economic reasons but also for its environmental benefits by reducing our dependence on grid power (sourced from coal and natural gas) or generators (sourced from diesel).- The company provides end to end solutions from design and engineering, project management as well as post sales services for solar projects. With over 12 years of experience, we have installed solar power plants through pay and own (CAPEX) and pay as you go (OPEX) models for our clients across India. Our teams are excited about the mission of the company and execute projects in all solar based technologies. By steadily growing with the solar industry, the company has picked up challenging projects and executed them successfully. Our pride lies in working with companies or individuals that are eager to take the future in their hands and work towards creating a sustainable world.About the Role:The role entails designing rooftop and ground mount solar power plants, conducting site visits for detailed engineering, and preparing comprehensive bills of materials and layouts. Proficiency in AutoCAD, PVSyst software, and knowledge of electrical switchgears and solar system components are essential.- The candidate will contribute to process improvement and uphold engineering standards while collaborating effectively with clients, vendors, and internal teams. The candidate needs to work out of our office in Bengaluru.Responsibilities:- Designing of roof top and ground mount ongrid, off grid and hybrid solar power plants, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.- Conduct feasibility studies and site assessments to determine the suitability of locations for solar installations.- Collaborate with project teams to develop detailed engineering plans, including electrical schematics, layouts, and specifications.- Preparing detailed BOM, PVSyst, sketch up for shadow analysis for solar power plant layouts.- Preparation of all drawings such as Plant PV Layout, SLD, Earthing Layout, String Layout, DC and AC cable routing, LA and MCS Layout.- Closing all engineering drawings as per master drawings list.- Able to perform calculations such as Cable Sizing, Earthing, DC String Configuration and MCS.- Able to do cable schedules for all power, control and communication cables.- Knowledge on zero export and DG synchronization.- Ability to handle LT panels, HT panels, and transformers will be an added advantage.- Provide technical support and guidance to field personnel during construction, operation, and maintenance activities.- Oversee the installation and commissioning of solar power systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.- The ability to work independently while being responsible for obtaining approval for designs by coordinating with clients and project managers, and manage multiple projects responsibly.- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to electrical components and systems in solar power plants.Software Tools:Must Have: - Autocad, Google Sketchup, PVsyst, MS office etc.Added Advantage: - Helioscope, HOMER Pro, EtapQualifications:B.Tech / B.E. in Electrical Engineering/ EEE/ ECE or M.Tech/M.E. - Any specialization2-4 years of experience in designing solar power plants.Required Skill-Set:- Ability to design solar systems (On-grid, off-grid and hybrid systems).- Should be able to handle clients, vendors and coordinate with internal team members.- Familiarity with relevant codes, standards, and regulations such as NEC, IEEE, and IEC.- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.- Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on quality, safety, and compliance.- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.- Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

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