Senior Electrical Engineer

wyn power corporation; Philippines; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Wyn Power Corporation in the Philippines seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead engineering design, planning, and execution of solar PV projects. You will prepare layouts, diagrams, and calculations, review technical requirements, and mentor site teams.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, 5+ years in solar PV, and strong leadership. Proficiency in AutoCAD and solar design software is essential; travel to project sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Licensed Electrical Engineer preferred.
• 5+ years in solar PV engineering, electrical design, installation, commissioning, or project management.
• Knowledge of solar PV system design and relevant standards.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and solar design software.
• Strong project management and technical leadership skills.
• Ability to interpret electrical plans, drawings, and specs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering design, planning, and technical implementation of solar PV projects.
• Prepare and review solar PV layouts, single-line diagrams, and electrical drawings.
• Conduct site assessments and determine technical requirements for solar installations.
• Review sizing, cable sizing, voltage drop, equipment specs, and other technical requirements.
• Mentor junior engineers and installation personnel; supervise site teams.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality, and schedules.
• Coordinate with clients, suppliers, contractors, and utilities.

Skills

AutoCAD

Solar design software

Electrical calculations

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Site coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Licensed Electrical Engineer

Tools

PV design software

Job description

Position Title: Senior Electrical Engineer

Department: Engineering / Project Operations

Supervises: Project Engineers, Solar Installers, Linemen, and other assigned project personnel

Rate:

A. Responsibilities & Authorities

Responsibilities:

• Lead the engineering design, planning, and technical implementation of solar PV projects.
• Prepare and review solar PV layouts, single-line diagrams, electrical drawings, and engineering calculations.
• Conduct site assessments and determine technical requirements for solar installations.
• Review system sizing, load calculations, cable sizing, voltage drop, equipment specifications, and other technical requirements.
• Review project plans, specifications, bill of materials, technical submittals, and equipment requirements.
• Provide technical supervision and guidance to Project Engineers and installation teams.
• Monitor project implementation to ensure compliance with approved designs, specifications, quality standards, and schedules.
• Conduct or supervise testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and turnover of solar PV systems.
• Coordinate technical matters with clients, suppliers, contractors, utility representatives, and other stakeholders.
• Identify technical issues and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Prepare and review technical reports, progress reports, as-built drawings, and other project documentation.
• Provide technical assistance during procurement and evaluation of solar equipment and materials.
• Ensure proper application of applicable electrical, solar, construction, and safety standards.
• Mentor junior engineers and installation personnel, assess their technical competency and performance, identify training needs, and recommend appropriate development programs to management.
• Lead the orientation, technical training, and on the job development of new Solar Engineers and Solar Installers, ensuring compliance with WYN POWER’s engineering standards, installation procedures, safety requirements, quality expectations and professional work practices

Authorities:

• Recommend technical solutions and modifications to project designs.
• Review and recommend approval of technical drawings, specifications, and engineering documents within delegated authority.
• Recommend appropriate equipment, materials, and installation methods based on technical requirements.
• Require correction of work that does not conform to approved plans or technical specifications.
• Recommend suspension or corrective action for work presenting significant technical, quality, or safety concerns.
• Escalate major technical issues, project risks, and deviations to management.

B. Required Education, Technical Capability and Other Career Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering, or related engineering field.
• Licensed Electrical Engineer is highly preferred.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in solar PV engineering, electrical design, installation, commissioning, or project management.
• Knowledge of solar PV system design, electrical systems, and relevant engineering standards.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and relevant solar design/engineering software.
• Knowledge of electrical calculations, system sizing, equipment selection, and technical documentation.
• Strong project management and technical leadership skills.
• Ability to interpret electrical plans, drawings, specifications, and technical documents.

C. General Requirements

• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Safety-conscious and committed to quality.
• Able to work independently and with minimal supervision.
• Willing to conduct site visits and project assignments.
• Willing to work extended hours, weekends, or holidays when project requirements demand.
• Must maintain professionalism, integrity, confidentiality, and proper work ethics.