Solar Project Engineer (PV)

KIMTEH TRADING; Seremban; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in renewable energy seeks a proactive Solar Project Engineer (PV) to join their team. You will design and integrate solar PV systems, ensure technical compliance, and lead project coordination efforts across Malaysia. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of experience, a relevant degree, and skills in AutoCAD and project management tools. This role also requires strong leadership and communication skills, with travel for site supervision necessary.

Benefits

EPF, SOCSO & EIS Contributions

Great and friendly working environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in solar PV projects with a proven portfolio.
• Understanding of Malaysia solar PV regulatory frameworks (SEDA, ST, TNB).
• Willing to travel for site supervision.

Responsibilities

• Design solar PV systems and prepare SLD, layout drawings, BOMs.
• Monitor site installations and enforce compliance with quality standards.
• Coordinate with EPC contractors and local authorities regarding project designs.

Skills

Leadership

Project Coordination

Problem Solving

Communication

Proficiency in English

Proficiency in Bahasa Malaysia

Proficiency in Chinese

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Degree in Renewable Energy

Tools

AutoCAD

PVsyst

Helioscope

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Excel

Job description

We are looking for a passionate and proactive Solar Project Engineer (PV) to be part of our team. The candidate would have able to work independently to accomplish our projects.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or equivalent.

Minimum 3 years experience in solar PV projects. Must provide a proven portfolio.

AutoCAD, PVsyst, Helioscope, Microsoft Project/Excel, understanding of Malaysia solar PV regulatory frameworks (SEDA, ST, TNB).

Willing to travel across Malaysia for site supervision.

Proficient in English, Bahasa Malaysia, and Chinese preferred.

Strong leadership, project coordination, problem-solving, and communication skills.

JOB DESCRIPTIONS:

Design solar PV systems using AutoCAD, PVsyst, Helioscope, and prepare SLD, layout drawings, BOMs.

Design and integrate off-grid systems, including battery storage, inverters, and hybrid configurations.

Monitor site installation, enforce technical compliance, quality, and safety standards, and coordinate with EPC contractors.

Review and verify contractor/consultant designs to ensure alignment with project requirements and local regulations.

Work closely with TNB, SEDA, consultants, and internal teams to ensure timely submission and approval of technical documentation.

Lead the testing & commissioning process of completed systems and provide O&M handover documentation.

BENEFITS:

EPF, SOCSO & EIS Contributions

Great and friendly working environment

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