Electrical Design Engineer (Solar+ BESS)

WorldEmp; Pune District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

WorldEmp is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to lead complete LV electrical systems for Dutch renewable projects in India. You will contribute to BESS integration, inverters, metering and EMS within full project designs, ensuring compliance with IEC 60364 and Dutch standards.

The role requires extensive AutoCAD 2D/3D work and strong Excel skills, with collaboration across internal teams and suppliers to deliver on time and to spec.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in electrical design engineering focusing on low-voltage power systems.
• Over 24 years of hands-on experience in battery energy storage systems (BESS) and energy management integration.
• Experience with solar PV is important but role focuses on complete electrical system integration for Dutch installations.
• Strong knowledge of IEC 60364 and low-voltage design principles.
• Familiarity with Dutch standards such as NEN1010, NEN3140, NEN-EN 50110-1; SCIOS Scope 8/10/12 is an advantage.
• Proficient in AutoCAD (2D/3D) and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop complete electrical systems for renewable energy projects, focusing on solar PV and BESS.
• Prepare electrical designs, calculations and technical documentation including single line diagrams.
• Define technical specifications and support selection of inverters, batteries, meters, protection devices, cables and panels.
• Prepare and review layout drawings in AutoCAD, including routing and placement plans.
• Coordinate with project teams, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure timely project execution.
• Provide technical problem-solving and clarifications for colleagues and stakeholders.

Skills

Electrical design

Low-voltage power systems

BESS integration

IEC 60364 knowledge

AutoCAD

Excel

VirtoSolar (plus)

Tools

AutoCAD

VirtoSolar

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Design and develop complete electrical systems for Dutch renewable energy projects, with a focus on solar PV, battery
• energy storage systems (BESS), and related low-voltage infrastructure
• Prepare electrical designs, calculations and technical documentation, including single line diagrams, cable sizing, voltage
• drop calculations, earthing concepts and AC/DC distribution layouts
• Define technical specifications and support the selection of key components such as inverters, batteries, meters,
• protection devices, cables and distribution panels
• Contribute to the integration of BESS, inverters, metering and energy management systems (EMS) within complete project
• designs
• Prepare and review layout drawings and installation-related design documentation in AutoCAD, including routing and
• placement plans where required
• Perform engineering checks to ensure compliance with applicable standards, safety requirements and internal quality
• expectations
• Support technical problem-solving for complex electrical design issues and provide technical clarification to colleagues,
• suppliers and project stakeholders
• Coordinate with internal project teams, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure technically correct and timely project
• execution
• Support project estimation, technical proposals and design reviews during the preparation and execution phases
• Take ownership of the assigned engineering scope and ensure that deliverables are completed accurately, on time and to
• the required quality level
• Act as a technical reference point for electrical engineering topics within the project team
• Work according to international electrical standards, with Dutch project-specific standards and practices to be learned on
• the job

Preferred candidate profile

• 5+ years in electrical design engineering, with strong experience in low-voltage power
• systems for renewable or building-related energy installations.
• At least 24 years of hands‑on experience in battery energy storage systems (BESS),
• electrical distribution systems, cable engineering, and energy management integration.
• Experience in solar PV is important, but the role primarily focuses on complete electrical
• system integration for Dutch renewable installation projects.
• Strong knowledge of the IEC 60364 series and low-voltage electrical design principles.
• Familiarity with Dutch standards such as NEN1010, NEN3140, NEN-EN 50110-1 and
• SCIOS Scope 8/10/12 is an advantage and can be learned on the job
• Able to switch quickly between tasks while maintaining high quality standards
• Preferred: experience in ground-mounted solar park projects and electrical design work in
• AutoCAD. Experience with VirtoSolar is a plus
• Proficient in Excel and AutoCAD (2D/3D)