Solar PV Designer — C&I Rooftop

Curriculo, Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

SafEarth Renewables Pvt Ltd is hiring a Solar PV Designer to support the design and engineering of C&I rooftop solar PV projects. You will create layouts, perform generation analysis, and conduct site surveys, closely collaborating with senior engineers through the full project lifecycle.

The role is based in Bengaluru with travel to sites, requiring 0–2 years of relevant experience. Training will be provided, and you’ll contribute to a growing rooftop portfolio within a dynamic, design-focused

Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil or a related engineering discipline.
• 0–2 years of experience in solar PV design or a related engineering field; freshers with relevant knowledge are welcome.
• Basic understanding of solar PV systems, electrical components and rooftop system design.
• Basic understanding of solar generation, shading and energy yield analysis.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and electrical layouts.
• Good communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to travel to project sites for site surveys and technical assessments.

Responsibilities

• Design rooftop solar PV layouts using AutoCAD and SketchUp.
• Perform solar generation and energy yield analysis using PVsyst.
• Conduct site surveys, including roof assessment, shading analysis, and identification of site constraints and obstructions.
• Prepare and update Detailed Project Reports (DPRs), Bills of Materials (BOMs), layouts and technical documentation.
• Support the preparation and review of client and vendor technical deliverables.
• Maintain project design records and incorporate revisions based on technical and client feedback.
• Support technical activities during project execution and commissioning, as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil or related engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

PVsyst

Job description

About SafEarth Renewables

About SafEarth

At SafEarth, we are making environmental sustainability a superpower for business. In a world still grappling to align responsibility with profitability, we go beyond fragmented efforts to build smarter, integrative systems on a first-principles basis—making greener operations for high-emission businesses not just smarter, but profitable.

As an ecosystem orchestrator, we connect manufacturers, solution providers, and buyers through intelligent operating systems that eliminate barriers to adoption. We’ve already partnered with 150+ leading Indian industries—including Lenskart, Atomberg, Toyota, and Hindware—achieving an estimated reduction of over 800,000 tonnes of CO₂, and we’re on track to reduce 1 billion tonnes.

Through our Marketplace, SolarFlow Project Management Tool, and Operations Tool, we enable industries to seamlessly procure, finance, implement, and optimize solar projects—helping them save an additional 10–20% over industry standards.

About the Role

SafEarth Renewables Pvt Ltd delivers Owner's Engineer, project management and EPC oversight services across utility-scale solar, wind-solar hybrid and battery energy storage projects, alongside a growing C&I rooftop portfolio. We work on the owner's side of the table — protecting schedule, quality and returns from land to commissioning.

The Solar PV Designer supports the design and engineering of C&I rooftop solar PV projects — system layouts, generation analysis, site surveys and technical documentation. You will work closely with senior engineers and project teams, with exposure to the complete solar project lifecycle.

Location: Bengaluru (travel to sites for surveys) · Department: Design & Engineering · Reports to: Design Manager · Experience: 0–2 years; freshers with relevant knowledge are welcome · Openings: 1

Responsibilities

• Design rooftop solar PV layouts using AutoCAD and SketchUp.
• Perform solar generation and energy yield analysis using PVsyst.
• Conduct site surveys, including roof assessment, shading analysis, and identification of site constraints and obstructions.
• Prepare and update Detailed Project Reports (DPRs), Bills of Materials (BOMs), layouts and technical documentation.
• Support the preparation and review of client and vendor technical deliverables.
• Maintain project design records and incorporate revisions based on technical and client feedback.
• Support technical activities during project execution and commissioning, as required.

Requirements

• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil or a related engineering discipline.
• 0–2 years of experience in solar PV design or a related engineering field; freshers with relevant knowledge are welcome.
• Basic understanding of solar PV systems, electrical components and rooftop system design.
• Basic understanding of solar generation, shading and energy yield analysis.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and electrical layouts.
• Good communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to travel to project sites for site surveys and technical assessments.

Nice to Have

• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, SketchUp and PVsyst.

What We Offer

• Owner-side exposure across the full design stack — layout, yield, electrical and structural interfaces — from your first year.
• Direct involvement in live C&I rooftop projects, from concept layout through commissioning.
• Structured mentoring by senior design engineers, with a defined path to independent design ownership.
• A results-oriented work culture.
• Competitive pay.

• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil or a related engineering discipline.
• 0–2 years of experience in solar PV design or a related engineering field; freshers with relevant knowledge are welcome.
• Basic understanding of solar PV systems, electrical components and rooftop system design.
• Basic understanding of solar generation, shading and energy yield analysis.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and electrical layouts.
• Good communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to travel to project sites for site surveys and technical assessments.