Field Quality Engineer

PSA Renewables Powered by Purshotam Profiles Pvt Ltd; New Delhi; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

PSA Renewables Powered by Purshotam Profiles Pvt Ltd in Delhi seeks a Quality Engineer (Electrical) for Ground-Mount Solar projects. The role reviews drawings, ITPs and method statements, and conducts inspections of electrical installations including PV modules, wiring, and switchgear.

The position requires preparing QA/QC documents, witnessing tests, and ensuring adherence to IEC/IEEE/NEC/IS standards. Collaboration with construction and commissioning teams is essential for quality handover.

Qualifications

• Ability to read electrical drawings, layouts, and wiring diagrams.
• Experience preparing QA/QC documentation (ITPs, MIRs, NCRs, punch lists).
• Familiarity with IEC, IEEE, IS, NEC standards.
• Knowledge of PV electrical systems (DC/AC).
• Strong reporting and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Review electrical drawings, ITPs, and method statements.
• Inspect PV modules, wiring, cables, SCBs, transformers and switchgear.
• Witness electrical tests: IR, Continuity, Earth, Hipot, Polarity, Voc/Isc.
• Ensure compliance with project specs and standards (IEC/IEEE/NEC/IS).
• Prepare NCRs, punch lists, and QA/QC records for handover.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Quality mindset

Tools

Insulation resistance tester

Earth resistance tester

Multimeter

Clamp meter

Continuity tester

Job description

Job Title: Quality Engineer (Electrical) – Ground-Mount Solar

Department: Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC)

Reports To: Project Manager/ HOD

Vacancy: 2 No's

Key Responsibilities

• Review electrical drawings, specifications, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and method statements.
• Inspect electrical installations, including:
• PV modules and string wiring
• DC and AC cable installation
• Cable trays and conduits
• String combiner boxes (SCBs)
• Transformers
• HT/LT switchgear
• Earthing and lightning protection systems
• Material Inspection Reports (MIRs).
• Conduct or witness electrical testing such as:
• Insulation Resistance (IR) Test
• Continuity Test
• Earth Resistance Test
• Cable Hi-Pot Test (where applicable)
• Polarity Test
• String Voc and Isc measurements
• Functional testing of inverters and protection systems
• Ensure compliance with approved drawings, project specifications, and relevant standards (IEC, IEEE, NEC, IS).
• Identify non-conforming work, issue NCRs, and verify corrective and preventive actions.
• Prepare punch lists and monitor closure before project handover.
• Maintain QA/QC records, test reports, inspection reports, and as-built documentation.
• Support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
• Coordinate with construction, engineering, HSE, and commissioning teams to resolve quality issues.

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of solar PV electrical systems (DC and AC).
• Ability to read SLDs, electrical layouts, cable schedules, and wiring diagrams.
• Familiarity with IEC, IEEE, IS, and utility standards.
• Experience preparing QA/QC documents such as ITPs, MIRs, IRs, WIRs, NCRs, and punch lists.
• Familiarity with electrical testing equipment such as insulation resistance testers, earth resistance testers, multimeters, clamp meters, and continuity testers.

Soft Skills

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication and reporting skills.
• Problem-solving and analytical ability.
• Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Electrical inspection reports
• Material inspection reports (MIR)
• Inspection Requests (IR)
• Test reports
• Non-Conformance Reports (NCR)
• Punch list and closure reports
• Quality documentation for project handover