Engineering Manager (Solar & Renewable Energy)

Hunters International Sdn Bhd; Klang City; On-site; MYR 152,334 - 182,466; Full time

Job summary

Hunters International Sdn Bhd is seeking an Engineering Manager located in Klang, Selangor, to lead design functions for solar and renewable energy projects. The role involves managing a technical team, overseeing design quality, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering with at least 8 years of experience in relevant fields. Proficiency in engineering tools like AutoCAD and PVSyst is essential.

Attractive remuneration of up to MYR 15,000.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of relevant engineering experience.
• Experience supervising design teams.
• Hands-on experience with solar or renewable energy projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of engineers.
• Review and approve engineering designs.
• Coordinate with project and procurement teams.
• Enforce engineering standards and compliance.
• Implement process improvements in design.
• Stay updated with renewable energy technologies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Design oversight

Compliance knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Helioscope

PVSyst

Job description

About The Role

The Engineering Manager will oversee the design and drafting functions for solar and renewable energy projects, ensuring high-quality engineering deliverables. The role involves managing a mix of junior and senior technical staff, coordinating EPC project design activities, and ensuring compliance with technical standards, client requirements, and renewable energy regulations.

Key Responsibilities

1. Team Leadership & Management

• Lead, manage, and develop a team of drafters, design leads, and drafting managers.
• Allocate and prioritise workload across team members to ensure timely project delivery.
• Mentor and guide team members to enhance technical competency and performance.
• Conduct performance evaluations and establish KPIs aligned with project and departmental objectives.

2. Project Design Oversight

• Review and supervise all engineering designs and drawings for solar PV and renewable energy systems.
• Ensure all designs comply with project specifications, EPC standards, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Review and approve final design packages prior to submission to clients or handover to construction teams.

3. Coordination & Communication

• Work closely with Project, Procurement, and Contracts teams to ensure design feasibility and alignment with project timelines.
• Act as the main point of contact for technical queries from clients, contractors, and internal teams.
• Provide regular updates to senior management on design progress, risks, and technical issues.

4. Quality & Compliance

• Enforce engineering standards, renewable energy best practices, and design guidelines.
• Conduct design reviews, technical audits, and risk assessments to ensure quality and compliance.

5. Continuous Improvement

• Identify and implement process improvements in design workflows and documentation.
• Keep up‑to‑date with the latest renewable energy technologies, design tools, and EPC methodologies.

Key Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Renewable Energy Engineering.
• At least 8 years of relevant engineering experience, including supervision of design teams.
• Experience managing a mix of junior and senior staff (drafters, leads, or managers).
• Hands‑on experience with solar or renewable energy EPC projects is preferred.
• Proficiency in engineering and design tools, including:
  • AutoCAD
  • Helioscope
  • PVSyst
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Possession of CGPV certification (preferred/added advantage).

Working Location

Klang, Selangor

Remuneration

Up to MYR 15,000