R&D Lab - Senior Engineer (Module Manufacturing)

ReNew; Dholera; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company in Gujarat is seeking a Senior Engineer for its R&D Lab. The candidate will oversee laboratory accreditation, conduct various standards tests, and implement QMS systems. A B.Tech/B.E. with 7-9 years experience is required, preferably in the PV module industry. This role offers a full-time position focused on manufacturing and renewable energy services.

Qualifications

• 7-9 years of experience in a related field.
• Experience in the PV module industry is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead the IEC standards approval process for the laboratory.
• Establish the Solar PV Lab and manage vendor selections.
• Conduct tests according to IEC, IS, UL, and ASTM standards.
• Implement QMS systems and maintain ISO 17025 requirements.
• Prepare and review all test reports prior to issue.

Skills

Understanding of IEC standards

Laboratory accreditation processes

Experience in PV module testing

Coordination skills for audits

Preventive maintenance experience

Education

B.Tech/B.E./Diploma

Job description

Overview

R&D Lab - Senior Engineer (Module Manufacturing)

• Key Role in IECEE CB scheme approval for Laboratory for IEC standards of PV modules.
• Key role in establishing Solar PV Lab from starting of Laboratory in finalization of technical specs, selection of vendors and installation of equipment and utilities.
• Installation of outdoor test stand setup for tests like Outdoor exposure, Temperature test, preconditioning, LID, IV characteristics.
• Testing of PV modules as per various IEC, IS, UL, and ASTM Standards.
• Implementation of QMS system for laboratory.
• Handling Certification and Accreditation of Laboratory for NABL, BIS and IEC (Damp Heat, TC, PID etc test).
• Maintaining QMS requirement of laboratory as per IEC/ISO 17025.
• Team led during audits and customer visits.
• Preparation of Work Instructions, SOPs, Reports for Testing and Maintenance of test equipment.
• Conducting ILC/PT/RR of solar PV Modules of various technologies.
• Kaizen for reducing cost of calibration of WPVS reference cell used in Flasher and Steady state simulators.
• Implementation of preventive maintenance of test equipment and utilities.
• Maintaining AMC of all testing equipment used in Laboratory operations.
• Monitoring the facilities and environmental condition of Laboratory.
• Preparing and reviewing all Test Reports to be issued.
• Due Diligence of Solar power plants.
• Production supervision as a third party laboratory.
• Responsible for safety related compliance for laboratory.

B.Tech /B.E./Diploma with 7-9 yrs of exp.

The added advantage to candidates possessing experience in PV module industry.

Seniority level

• Executive

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Manufacturing

Industries

• Services for Renewable Energy and Semiconductor Manufacturing