Solar Project Engineer: Design, Planning & Delivery

Upgrade Energy Philippines, Inc.; Philippines; On-site; PHP 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Upgrade Energy Philippines, Inc. is seeking a technically skilled Project Engineer to lead the design, planning, and execution of rooftop, commercial, and utility-scale solar PV projects in the Philippines.

You will drive engineering deliverables, coordinate with Sales, Procurement, and Operations, and ensure designs meet standards and client requirements. The role requires a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, a valid PRC license, and 2–3 years of solar PV experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• Must hold a valid PRC license.
• 2–3 years of relevant experience in solar PV design or EPC execution.
• Experience with AutoCAD and solar design software is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and/or support engineering deliverables for rooftop, commercial, and utility-scale solar projects.
• Verify site layouts, equipment locations, and project requirements from Sales.
• Develop construction-ready PV designs based on standards and site conditions.
• Prepare site plans, SLDs, BOMs, and equipment specs.
• Review drawings and ensure accuracy, constructability, and compliance.
• Coordinate with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients throughout the project lifecycle.
• Utilize AutoCAD and PVSyst for design tasks and simulations.
• Support end-to-end technical execution from design to commissioning.
• Monitor progress, manage risks, and report to stakeholders.
• Travel to project sites as required.

Skills

Electrical engineering knowledge

AutoCAD

PVSyst

Project coordination

Solar PV design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

PVSyst

Job description

Upgrade Energy Philippines, Inc. is seeking a technically skilled Project Engineer to lead the design, planning, and execution of rooftop, commercial, and utility-scale solar PV projects in the Philippines.

You will drive engineering deliverables, coordinate with Sales, Procurement, and Operations, and ensure designs meet standards and client requirements. The role requires a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, a valid PRC license, and 2–3 years of solar PV experience.