Solar Engineer (Senior)

  • Gurugram
  • Ib Vogt Gmbh
We are looking for experienced, flexible, and motivated Solar PV Engineers for our wonderful Team in Gurgaon, India. Along with our highly professional and international team of Engineers, our PV Engineers will be supporting us in our PV projects all over the world. If you are highly experienced working with PVsyst and AutoCAD for some years when it comes dealing with utility scale solar projects, and now you are ready to move to a responsible role to grow and develop further - then you are the potential right candidates we are aiming at. Your Job Evaluation of various climate data sources and preparation of energy yield simulations (PVsyst) to provide key project performance indicators for commercial project optimization and transaction services Leading / participating in site visits during various project phases to identity buildable area, optimize layout design, identify infrastructure crossings, support onsite team, and prepare site assessment reports. Preparation of Engineering design packages (Mechanical, Civil and Electrical) for large scale PV projects in various project phases such as conceptualization, planning, tendering and execution Preparation of in-house drawings and technical specifications for mechanical, civil, and electrical works to support onsite construction activities (BOM, BOQ, RFP) Design of all electrical systems for medium and large-scale PV systems (DC, AC, LV, HV, power flow schemes, communication systems/SCADA, earthing and lightning protection) Technical assessment and evaluations of components and preparation of design specifications to aid the project team in component selection and finalization. Leading / participating in technical discussions and negotiations with suppliers and clients to finalize project specifications and deliverables. Coordination and communication with third party technical advisors and consultants to ensure design compliance to local (country specific) norms and standards Leading / participating in technical discussions and negotiations with owner’s engineers and lender's technical advisors Finalization of As-Built documentation together with Onsite Construction Team, assisting Post Construction Management and Asset Management Team Leading / supporting Technical Due Diligence of PV projects in different phases such as development, realization, and operation Your profile Academic degree in the field of Engineering in Renewable Energies, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering or similar Hands-on experience in solar power plant design preferably in the field of utility-scale projects, with 3 to 7 (Senior) years of experience in renewable energy projects and a minimum of 3 years in solar PV projects (Senior). Sound design knowledge in areas of solar plant layouts, civil design, SLD, Power Transmission, System loss calculation, & general electrical requirements of large-scale solar power plants In depth knowledge in modules, inverters, cables, transformers, switchgears & relays, earthing & plant protection systems and industry best practices In depth knowledge of PV system design (engineering planning), IEC codes and specification according to the project / country specific requirements as per relevant standards. Good understanding of techno-economic aspects of solar projects and latest market developments Software skills: Mandatory - AutoCAD, PVSyst , MS office Desired - Civil 3D, Helios 3D, QGIS and other tools Languages: English is our day-to-day working language, knowledge of other language will be an advantage Pro-active team player with high degree of self-management and problem-solving ability You are highly committed, have strong communication & negotiation skills, interpersonal and intercultural competence, positive attitude, enthusiasm to learn, willingness to contribute and travel affinity We offer you A truly international working environment with colleagues from all over the world An open-minded, friendly and highly motivated team Interesting and challenging tasks in a growing future-oriented industry Very good opportunities for professional and personal development in an international environment Competitive remuneration and other benefits