Senior Design Engineer: Utility-Scale Solar PV Projects

ERS Energy Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ERS Energy Sdn Bhd is seeking a skilled Solar Power System Design Engineer to support the LSS in Malaysia and Australia projects. You will collaborate with engineering teams to design site layouts, select equipment, and ensure electrical interconnection adheres to codes.

The role requires a strong background in PV systems, proficiency with AutoCAD, PVsyst, and PVSol, and the ability to perform performance and financial viability analyses. Experience with Australian projects is a bonus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering (advanced degree a plus).
• Proven experience in solar power system design for utility-scale or commercial/rooftop projects.
• Proficient with PV design and simulation tools: AutoCAD, PVsyst, PVSol or equivalent.
• Familiar with local building codes, permitting for solar energy system design.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project development and engineering teams to understand client requirements and project objectives.
• Design and engineer solar power energy systems, including site layout, equipment selection, electrical circuitry, and interconnection.
• Conduct detailed engineering calculations and simulations to determine system performance, energy production, and financial viability.
• Prepare and review technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications for solar power system installations, ensuring compliance with local codes and regulations.
• Perform shading analysis and energy yield calculations using software tools such as PVsyst or equivalent.
• Evaluate and select solar components based on technical specs, cost-effectiveness, and reliability.
• Stay updated with industry trends and regulatory changes related to solar energy system design.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

PVsyst

PVSol

Job description

ERS Energy Sdn Bhd is seeking a skilled Solar Power System Design Engineer to support the LSS in Malaysia and Australia projects. You will collaborate with engineering teams to design site layouts, select equipment, and ensure electrical interconnection adheres to codes.

The role requires a strong background in PV systems, proficiency with AutoCAD, PVsyst, and PVSol, and the ability to perform performance and financial viability analyses. Experience with Australian projects is a bonus.