Senior Solar Project Design & Development Engineer

Solarvest; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & Development

Performance Bonus

Job summary

Solarvest is seeking a Senior Project Development Engineer to lead technical proposals for commercial and industrial solar projects in Malaysia. You will work with sales, design, and procurement to deliver optimized, cost-effective solutions and ensure regulatory compliance.

The role involves site assessments, feasibility studies, and producing detailed BOMs, SLDs, and system layouts using PVsyst, AutoCAD, and Helioscope. Travel to project sites is anticipated.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Renewable Energy Engineering.
• 2–4 years in project development or proposal engineering in solar/renewable energy.
• Experience in commercial and industrial (C&I) solar projects preferred.
• Proficient in PV design software (PVsyst, AutoCAD, Helioscope) and grid interconnection knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical proposals with system design, layouts, equipment specs, and BOM cost estimations.
• Conduct site feasibility studies and energy yield assessments.
• Perform preliminary site assessments including roof, shading, and electrical compatibility.
• Create SLDs and PV system schematics for proposals.
• Coordinate with sales, engineering, procurement, QS and PM to align deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with Malaysia regulations and safety standards.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Willingness to travel

Education

Electrical Engineering (Bachelors)

Renewable Energy / related field

Tools

PVsyst

AutoCAD

Helioscope

Job description

Solarvest is seeking a Senior Project Development Engineer to lead technical proposals for commercial and industrial solar projects in Malaysia. You will work with sales, design, and procurement to deliver optimized, cost-effective solutions and ensure regulatory compliance.

The role involves site assessments, feasibility studies, and producing detailed BOMs, SLDs, and system layouts using PVsyst, AutoCAD, and Helioscope. Travel to project sites is anticipated.