PV Design Engineer – Solar Project Layout & Engineering

Upgrade Energy Philippines, Inc.; Makati; On-site; PHP 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leave entitlements

13th-month pay

Health insurance

Job summary

Upgrade Energy Philippines (UGEP) seeks a skilled PV Design Engineer to join the technical team and deliver construction-ready rooftop, commercial, and utility-scale solar designs. The role collaborates with Sales Consultants and clients across the project lifecycle.

The candidate should have a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering with PRC licensure and at least 1 year of PV design experience; AutoCAD and PVSyst proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering; must hold valid PRC License. Open to newly passed board exam passers.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant solar PV design/engineering experience preferred.
• Familiarity with power system studies and substation design is a plus.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD required; experience with PVSyst and other solar design tools is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation of engineering deliverables for rooftop, commercial, and utility-scale solar projects.
• Verify system layout and equipment locations as defined by Sales Team.
• Create PV designs including site plans, layout, wiring, Siemens/PEC specifications, BOMs.
• Provide BOMs and specifications to procurement/operations teams.
• Support operations, service and sales with engineering input as needed.
• Evaluate alternate products and advise on best design options.

Skills

PV Design

Project Management

Communication

Education

Electrical Engineering (PRC licensed)

Board exam eligible

Tools

AutoCAD

PVSyst

Excel

Job description

Upgrade Energy Philippines (UGEP) seeks a skilled PV Design Engineer to join the technical team and deliver construction-ready rooftop, commercial, and utility-scale solar designs. The role collaborates with Sales Consultants and clients across the project lifecycle.

The candidate should have a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering with PRC licensure and at least 1 year of PV design experience; AutoCAD and PVSyst proficiency are essential.