Electrical Designer (Solar)

We are seeking talented and knowledgeable individuals to join our team as a PV Designer. As a PV Designer, you will play a key role in designing and optimizing photovoltaic (PV) Array Plans, Project proposal using the PVCase software. PVCase is a solution that streamlines the process of designing solar projects, from site assessment to system layout and electrical design.

Major Responsibilities:

• Utilize your experience in PVCase to design, simulate, and optimize solar projects from initial concept design to construction and commissioning.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure accurate system layouts and electrical designs.
• Analyze and evaluate site conditions, including terrain, shading, and environmental factors, to identify optimal locations for PV array modules for installation and maximize energy production.
• Generate detailed BOM reports, drawings, and documentation using PVCase software.
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, guidelines, and best practices related to PV system design.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Min. 3 Years of experience, specialized courses in drafting, design and engineering practices, and CAD, or a recognized diploma.
• Site experience will be an added advantage.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge and hands-on experience with PVCase software, including proficiency in AutoCAD, Microstation and other relevant design tools (knowledge of PVsyst not mandatory but will be added advantage).
• Strong understanding of photovoltaic systems, including solar panels, inverters, AC & DC collection cable routing & installation.
• Familiarity with relevant codes, standards, and regulations related to solar PV installations.
• Proficiency in conducting site assessments, shading & Terrain analysis, and system optimization using PVCase.
• Knowledge of AC & DC collection systems including String / combiner, harness cable and DC homerun cables & AC collection trench design.
• Ability to generate accurate and detailed BOM reports, drawings using PVCase software.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to PV system design.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering PV projects on time and within budget.