Job Opening: Solar Solutions Engineer (Technical Sales)
Day & Night Company for Contracting and Rental Equipment (DNC) is expanding into solar energy, with a focus on farms, factories and commercial facilities. We are looking for a solar engineer in Riyadh who can design the right solution, win the client’s technical confidence and take the deal to contract. Reports to the Sales Director.
Responsibilities
- Visit client sites, assess loads and energy needs, and size the system (on-grid, off-grid, hybrid with battery or generator, and solar pumping for irrigation).
- Prepare designs, single-line diagrams, yield and savings/payback calculations, bills of quantities and technical proposals.
- Present and defend proposals to client engineers and decision-makers, and follow up until the contract is signed.
- Source and compare panels, inverters, batteries and cables from suppliers and agents on price, quality and specifications.
- Coordinate with installation partners and commissioning teams to deliver on time and to specification.
- Track the market and competitors, represent DNC at agricultural and industrial events, and report to management.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s in Electrical or Energy Engineering (or related).
- 4-6 years in the solar market, including preparing proposals from site assessment through to quotation.
- Hands-on with PVsyst (or similar) and AutoCAD; able to read electrical drawings.
- Good knowledge of solar components, pricing and the Saudi supplier market.
- Fluent Arabic and English, written and spoken.
- Strong client communication and negotiation skills.
Preferred
- 1. Experience with farms, agriculture or solar water pumping.
- 2. Battery storage or hybrid system experience.
- 3. Existing relationships with suppliers and agents in the Kingdom.
- 4. Saudi Council of Engineers membership; valid driving licence and willingness to travel across regions.