Trainee Solar Project Engineer: Launch Your Career

Menara Maxis; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Maxis is seeking a dedicated engineer to drive Solar PV projects from design through commissioning in Malaysia. You will oversee engineering, installation, and post-installation activities, ensuring safety and compliance while coordinating with installers, customers, and authorities.

The role requires a bachelor’s in engineering or renewable energy and certification in SEDA GCPV design, with hands-on experience in CAD software and solar design.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Renewable Energy, or related discipline.
• SEDA GCPV Design certification.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Proficiency with standard solar design tools and CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site surveys and technical assessments for Solar PV feasibility.
• Design Solar PV systems; prepare proposals, layouts, SLDs, and engineering docs.
• Review drawings from EPCC partners for compliance with Maxis standards and regulations.
• Supervise installation, testing and commissioning activities; prepare commissioning docs.
• Perform testing and commissioning and compile reports.
• Coordinate with authorities (TNB, ST, SEDA) for approvals and compliance.
• Provide technical support during pre-sales and respond to customer inquiries.
• Coordinate with internal teams and EPCC partners to ensure delivery.
• Perform other duties to support Solar PV projects.

Skills

English language

Bahasa Malaysia

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/renewable energy

Tools

CAD software

MS 1837/OSHA/ST standards

Job description

Maxis is seeking a dedicated engineer to drive Solar PV projects from design through commissioning in Malaysia. You will oversee engineering, installation, and post-installation activities, ensuring safety and compliance while coordinating with installers, customers, and authorities.

The role requires a bachelor’s in engineering or renewable energy and certification in SEDA GCPV design, with hands-on experience in CAD software and solar design.