PV Design Engineer

CITY ENERGY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions company is looking for an experienced professional to perform solar PV system design and engineering. You will conduct site assessments, develop 3D models, and prepare detailed simulation reports. The role requires knowledge in solar PV design principles and proficiency in AutoCAD and PVSyst. This position is based in Singapore and offers competitive remuneration based on experience.

Qualifications

• Min. Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Clean Energy, Renewable Energy, or equivalent.
• Knowledge of solar PV system design principles.
• Experience using AutoCAD 3D or similar tools.
• Experience with PVSyst for simulations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform Solar PV system design and engineering.
• Conduct site visits for project assessments.
• Develop 3D models and shading analyses.
• Execute component sizing and selection.
• Prepare PVSyst simulation reports.

Skills

Solar PV design principles

3D modeling using AutoCAD

PVSyst simulation and analysis

Interpersonal skills

Project management knowledge

Education

Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD 3D

PVSyst

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform Solar PV system design and engineering in accordance with industry best practices and applicable regulatory codes.
• Conduct site visits to assess roof layouts, structural suitability, and electrical connection feasibility based on project design requirements.
• Develop 3D models and shading analyses using AutoCAD 3D, PVSyst, or equivalent solar design software.
• Execute component sizing and selection, covering all essential PV system elements such as modules, inverters, mounting structures, cabling, and protection devices.
• Prepare PVSyst simulation reports, including detailed energy yield assessments and system performance analyses.
• Create Bills of Materials (BOM) and develop budgetary cost estimates for proposed PV systems.
• Support and coordinate with customers and contractors, ensuring effective communication and alignment with project specifications.
• Assist in procurement processes, including raising Purchase Requisitions, preparing approval documents, and supplying required technical information to the procurement department.
• Monitor the performance of solar assets and support troubleshooting, maintenance, and rectification activities as needed.
• Perform other related duties assigned by the supervisor.

Pre-requisites:

• Min. Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Clean Energy, Renewable Energy, or an equivalent field.
• Knowledge of solar PV system design principles and practices.
• Experience using AutoCAD 3D or similar 3D modeling tools.
• Experience with PVSyst for solar performance simulation and analysis.
• Knowledge of project management is an added advantage.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to work independently and as a team player.

The successful candidate will be based at 26 Senoko Avenue. Company shuttle bus pickup/dropoff point at Sembawang MRT station.

Remuneration will commensurate with work experience and qualifications. Interested applicants, please submit your detailed resume stating your current and expected salary, and reasons for leaving current and past employment.

We thank you for your interest in the above position and regret that only short-listed candidates will be notified.