Design Engineer

Role & responsibilities

• Using high resolution aerial imagery in online solar design software to create an accurate 2D outline of a customer's house.
• Creating an accurate 3-D Model of the house from a 2-D outline of the customer's house using the LIDAR function in solar design software.
• Modelling surrounding trees, obstruction and building which may affect the solar PV production values.
• Creating an aesthetic preliminary layout based on the customer's annual consumption and other local jurisdictional requirements.
• Completion of design as per above mentioned points within the time frame committed to the client.
• Willingness to learn AHJ and Utility Design Requirements. Ensuring compliance with industry, jurisdictional safety standards, practices and codes.
• Develop and prepare layout drawings from preliminary concepts, sketches, specifications sheets, and other data.
• Gaining deep knowledge of PV system components such as modules, racking, inverters and Balance of Systems

Experience

• Demonstrated competency with AutoCAD and/or other CAD-based software platforms
• Preferably, prior involvement in Solar PV layout design or a closely related field, reflecting a solid foundation in this domain.

Minimum Education Qualifications

• B.E. / B. Tech / Diploma in Engineering Mechanical/Electrical/Civil