Solar Project Engineer (PV)

KIMTEH TRADING; Seremban; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy company in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, is seeking a passionate Solar Project Engineer (PV). The role involves designing solar PV systems, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supervising site installations. Candidates should possess a degree in Electrical Engineering or Renewable Energy, a minimum of 3 years of experience in relevant projects, and proficiency in AutoCAD, PVsyst, and Helioscope. Proficiency in Mandarin is preferred as candidates will work with Mandarin-speaking customers.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in solar PV projects.
• Must provide a proven portfolio of past work.
• Strong understanding of Malaysia solar PV regulatory frameworks (SEDA, ST, TNB).

Responsibilities

• Design solar PV systems using specified software and prepare technical documentation.
• Monitor site installations to ensure compliance with standards.
• Lead the testing & commissioning process of completed systems.

Skills

Project coordination

Leadership skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Proficient in English

Proficient in Bahasa Malaysia

Proficient in Mandarin

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 Mandarin preferred.

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

“We are looking for Mandarin-speaking candidates who will be serving Mandarin-speaking customers.”

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.