Project Engineer

Sun 360; South Goa District; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun360 in Goa is seeking a Solar Rooftop Project Engineer to lead installation and commissioning of rooftop systems, focusing on BOS creation, on-site supervision, and ensuring readiness for net metering. You will manage INC teams, coordinate with design and wiring teams, and uphold strict quality control from pre-commissioning through handover.

This role offers growth in Goa's renewable energy deployment and hands-on leadership in end-to-end EPC operations.

Qualifications

• B.E./Diploma in electrical, mechanical, civil or any field with at least 2 years of solar rooftop project experience.
• Strong knowledge of solar energy systems, electrical wiring and BOS components.
• Excellent attention to detail, manpower management and quality control.
• Positive attitude, passion for renewable energy, and ability to work independently.
• Proficient with Google Maps and Microsoft Excel; internet-savvy a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create a comprehensive Balance of Systems (BOS) plan for rooftop installations.
• Coordinate and manage INC teams, providing guidance and training.
• Oversee electrical connections of solar systems, including AC/DC components.
• Collaborate with electricians to wire, ground, and interconnect equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues during pre-commissioning and submit commissioning report before net metering.
• Maintain strict quality control across roof work, wiring, and earthing.

Skills

BOS planning

Team leadership

Quality control

Project coordination

Electrical wiring knowledge

Problem solving

Education

B.E./ Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical/Civil

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Google Maps

Job description

At Sun360, we’re leading Goa’s solar energy revolution, driving the mass adoption of renewable energy across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Since 2013, we’ve delivered over 15 MW of solar installations and played a key role in shaping Goa’s Solar Policy.

We’re on a mission to make clean energy accessible, sustainable, and transformative for communities while offering cutting-edge technology and seamless services from consultation to installation and maintenance.

Position Overview :

We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Solar Rooftop Project Engineer responsible for the successful installation & commissioning of rooftop systems. Your primary focus will be the creation of a balance of systems, managing installation teams, overseeing pre-commissioning & ensuring projects are ready for net metering, and maintaining stringent quality controls throughout the process.

Responsibilities :

1. Create a Balance of Systems (BOS)

- Develop a comprehensive and detailed balance of systems (BOS) plans for rooftop solar installations, encompassing solar panels, inverters, mounting structures, wiring, and other essential components.

- Collaborate closely with design and engineering teams to ensure accurate BOS plans that align with project specifications.

- Continuously optimize BOS designs to enhance system efficiency while effectively managing costs.

- Coordinate with warehouse teams to inform them about any material shortfall on-site well in advance so that workflow is smooth & continuous.

2. Manage INC Teams:

- Assist the project manager with the onboarding process for the Installation & Commissioning (INC) teams, providing necessary guidance, training, and support.

- Manage and lead the INC teams on a day-to-day basis, ensuring smooth operations, monitoring progress, and promptly addressing any challenges that may arise. Escalate to the Project manager if necessary.

- Engage in daily monitoring and reporting in pre-created templates to track INC team performance and project milestones.

- Be responsible for training & mentoring new site supervisors joining the team who will also be managing smaller INC teams in the beginning.

- Oversee the electrical connections of the solar system, ensuring proper installation of AC and DC side components.

- Collaborate with the electricians and technicians of the INC teams to effectively wire, ground, and interconnect solar panels, inverters, combiner boxes, and other electrical equipment.

- Troubleshoot and resolve any electrical issues encountered during the pre-commissioning phase. Submit a detailed commissioning report before the Net Metering process by the Electricity Department.

4. Quality Control

- Proper Quality Control of Roof work, Electrical Connections & Earthing Work.

- Implement rigorous quality control measures for all aspects of rooftop solar installations, including roof work, electrical connections, and earthing work.

- Conduct regular inspections and testing to ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and our quality guidelines.

- Address any deviations or deficiencies promptly and ensure that corrective actions are taken.

Requirements

- B.E./ Diploma in electrical, mechanical, civil or any field with at least 2 years of experience in solar rooftop projects.

- Strong knowledge of solar energy systems/ electrical wiring and balance of systems components.

- Strong attention to detail, manpower management skills, and commitment to quality control.

- Positive attitude, enthusiasm, and passion for renewable energy.

- Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.

- Basic knowledge of Google Maps, Microsoft Excel & being Internet Savvy would be a plus.

• Hands-on experience in rooftop solar projects.
  
• Strong technical and electrical system exposure.
  
• Leadership and team management opportunities.
  
• Career growth in the renewable energy sector.
  
• Exposure to end-to-end solar EPC operations.
  
• Opportunity to contribute to Goa’s clean energy transition.