Assistant Electrical Manager

Azure Power; Cyber City; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Azure Power India Pvt. Ltd. is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer (Asst Manager – Electrical) for its Gurugram site. The role focuses on overseeing the electrical aspects of solar projects, from design reviews to performance evaluation and technical reporting.

Key responsibilities include preparing SLDs, reviewing PV designs, and leading pre-bid engineering activities. A strong background in PV systems, grid studies and MV-scale design is essential.

Qualifications

• B.Tech / B.E (Electrical) required; M.Tech in Power System a plus.
• 7+ years of overall experience; 5+ years in an IPP role.
• Proficiency in PVsyst and grid studies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare / review Project SLDs in AutoCAD and related drawings up to MV level.
• Independent review of solar PV design, drawings and engineering calculations.
• Plant repowering assessment and capacity addition analysis.
• Audit site sensors and recorded data for reliability and performance monitoring.
• Carry out site visits for RCAs with OEMs and on-site engineers.
• Support E&P with review of detailed engineering deliverables and vendor engagements.
• Prepare technical reports such as Design Basis Report and Detailed Project Report.
• Ensure deliverables align with project schedule; lead design reviews.

Skills

PVsyst

Simulations

Excel

Grid studies

33kV MV level

Inverters

Transformers

MV panels

DC/AC design

Education

B.Tech / B.E (Electrical)

M Tech in Power System

Job description

Corporate Overview

Azure Power is a leading independent renewable energy producer with a pan- Indian portfolio of almost 4GW. With its in-house engineering, procurement and construction expertise and advanced in-house operations and maintenance capability, Azure Power provides low-cost and reliable clean power solutions to customers throughout India. It has developed, constructed, and operated projects of varying sizes since its inception in 2008. We are targeting to triple the size of the business within the next 5 years. This will entail working on projects with advanced designs and multiple technologies such as solar, wind, battery, and grids. Azure targets to build its new pipeline of assets both organically and inorganically. We are looking for experienced enthusiastic candidates to join the journey.

Role

Role : Electrical Engineer
Designation: Asst Manager (Electrical)
Location: Gurugram
Reports to: Head E&P

Role Summary

1. The Engineering Manager (Electrical) is responsible to oversee and carry out the tasks related to Electrical part of the Project.
2. He/She shall work on but not limited to the following assignments:

Performance Evaluation of existing operational Solar PV Plants.
Design & Engineering of existing operational Solar PV Plants.
Design & Engineering review of RE Projects.

1. Co-ordinate with relevant cross-functional stakeholders, consultants etc.

Job Responsibilities

Following responsibilities are applicable to New Projects as well as operational plants.

1. Preparation / Review of Project SLDs in Auto CAD, along with all relevant Drawings, calculation up to MV Level.
2. Independent review of solar PV design, drawings and Engineering calculations.
3. Plant repowering Assessment - generation gain analysis for the suitability of the capacity addition along with the requirement of additional Electrical Infrastructure.
4. Audit of site sensors and recorded data for the reliability of data and performance monitoring.
5. Conduct site visits for carrying out RCAs for key components for operational plants in co-ordination with the OEMs and on-site engineers.
6. Support E&P team with review of Detailed Engg. Deliverables including engagement with Owners Engineer, EPC Contractor and OEMs.
7. Preparation of Technical Reports e.g. Design Basis Report, Detailed Project Report etc.
8. To ensure technical deliverables are issued in line with the project schedule.
9. Develop methods for effective design reviews of plants to meet the expected quality of the Deliverables.
10. OEM / Vendor finalization- Provide inputs to the Asset Management team / SCM team for finalising the technical scope of works as per the requirement.
11. Attend and lead technical discussions with contractors / vendors etc.
12. Carry out Pre-Bid Engineering activities including basic engineering, Design Philosophy, SLD , Layout etc.

Proficient knowledge of engineering economics, optimization processes & decision-making techniques like Cost-benefit analysis etc.

Critical Knowledge & Skills Required

1. Candidate should have Proficiency in PVsyst for Utility connected plants.
2. Candidate should have experience with simulations for tilt, pitch, tracker, and fixed analysis.
3. Candidate should be expert in Excel.
4. Candidate should have knowledge of System design up to 33kV MV level, Inverters, Transformers, MV panels, grid studies etc.
5. Candidate should have Strong understanding of DC/AC system design, optimized array layout engineering, string sizing etc
6. Operational plant engineering, Testing, conducting RCAs.
7. Plant performance evaluation.
8. Candidate should have familiarity with Indian and international engineering standards and Grid Codes.

Desired Experience & Qualifications

1. Candidate should have min 7 years of overall experience, 5 years in similar role with an IPP.
2. B.Tech / B.E (Electrical) is must, M Tech. in Power System will be an added advantage.