Solar Engineer

UUE Holdings Berhad; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Allowances

Medical Benefits

Training & Development Programme

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Enerxite Sdn. Bhd. in Johor Bahru seeks a Solar Engineer to plan, coordinate, and manage PV projects from design through handover.

You will prepare drawings, calculations, and reports, and coordinate with clients, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure milestones are achieved and safety standards are met. The role requires 2+ years in the solar PV sector, proficiency with AutoCAD and MS Office, and knowledge of PV design software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 2 years in the solar PV industry.
• Experience with design, installation, testing, commissioning, or maintenance of PV systems.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Proficiency in MS Office and AutoCAD; familiarity with PV design tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and manage project execution to meet timeline, budget, and quality.
• Prepare and update engineering drawings, calculations, reports, and docs.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and subcontractors to meet milestones.
• Monitor progress, approvals, and compliance with schedules.
• Lead site meetings and ensure safe, compliant site activities.
• Manage project execution from award to handover, including testing and commissioning.
• Liaise with clients and authorities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare regular progress reports and suggest corrective actions when needed.
• Identify risks and opportunities for process improvements.

Skills

PV project planning

Team coordination

Communication

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Renewable Energy Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

PV Design Software

Job description

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Solar Engineer

• Plan, coordinate, and manage project execution to ensure completion within the approved timeline, budget, and quality standards.
• Prepare, review, and update engineering drawings, technical calculations, reports, and project documentation.
• Review and approve subcontractors' work plans, method statements, and project submissions.
• Coordinate with internal departments, clients, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure project requirements and milestones are achieved.
• Monitor project progress, including statutory submissions, authority approvals, and compliance with project schedules.
• Organize and attend client meetings, consultant meetings, project coordination meetings, and site meetings.
• Ensure site activities are completed safely, on schedule, and in accordance with project specifications and quality requirements.
• Manage project execution from project award through installation, testing, commissioning, and final handover.
• Liaise effectively with clients, consultants, suppliers, subcontractors, and relevant authorities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Handle daily operational matters related to project implementation and site management.
• Prepare regular project progress reports, monitor work schedules, and recommend corrective actions where necessary.
• Monitor completed projects to ensure optimal system performance and operational reliability.
• Plan and execute scheduled preventive maintenance activities for completed projects.
• Investigate operational issues, implement corrective actions, and coordinate maintenance works to ensure minimal system downtime.
• Perform any other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Management from time to time.
• Ensure projects are well-planned, on schedule, and within budget.
• Manage and lead project team, fostering collaboration and productivity.
• Effectively communicate with clients, team members, and other stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate project risks to ensure successful delivery.
• Maintain project quality standards and ensure deliverable meet requirements.
• Manage project budgets and control costs.
• Define and manage project scope to prevent scope creep.
• Ensure projects are completed on time.
• Handle changes in project scope and objectives effectively.
• Maintain project documentation and provide regular status reports.
• Ensure client satisfaction by meeting their expectations.
• Identify areas for process improvement and implement best practices.
• To carry out any other duties as assigned by the management from time to time.

Authority

• Recommend technical solutions to ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and engineering best practices.
• Review and verify engineering drawings, technical submissions, and project documentation prior to implementation.
• Coordinate with project teams, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure successful project delivery.
• Escalate technical issues and recommend corrective actions to the Project Manager where necessary.

Academic Qualification

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.

Skills & Experience

• Minimum 2 years of working experience in the solar photovoltaic (PV) industry.
• Experience in the design, installation, testing, commissioning, or maintenance of solar PV systems.
• Knowledge of commercial, industrial, or utility-scale solar projects will be an added advantage.
• Able to interpret engineering drawings, single-line diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD. Experience with PVsyst, Helioscope, or other solar design software is an added advantage.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication, interpersonal, and project coordination skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willing to travel and work at project sites throughout Malaysia. Knowledge of Malaysian electrical standards and solar industry regulations will be an added advantage.

Company Overview

Company Overview Enerxite Sdn. Bhd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of UUE Holdings Berhad, incorporated in 2025 to spearhead the Group's expansion into the renewable energy sector. The company specializes in Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Commissioning (EPCC) services for solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, delivering sustainable and innovative energy solutions for commercial, industrial, government, and utility-scale projects. Backed by UUE Holdings Berhad's extensive engineering expertise and strong project management capabilities, Enerxite is committed to accelerating Malaysia's transition towards clean energy through reliable, efficient, and high-quality solar solutions. From feasibility studies and system design to installation, commissioning, operations, and maintenance, Enerxite provides comprehensive end-to-end renewable energy solutions that create long-term value for clients while contributing to a greener and more sustainable future.

Benefits & Others

• Allowances
• Medical Benefits
• Training & Development Programme
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Location

No.45, Jalan Teratai 7, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia.

Reporting

Report To (HOD) Project

Subordinate Division Manager, Project Admin