Solar PV Project Engineer

JD WORKS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

JD WORKS PTE. LTD. is seeking a PV Engineering Designer to lead system design and technical decisions for rooftop and ground-mounted solar PV projects in Singapore.

You will apply AutoCAD for electrical single-line diagrams and layouts, perform feasibility studies, shading analysis, and load calculations, and optimize string design using PVsyst. You will manage end-to-end project execution, coordinate with clients and authorities, prepare BOM, and ensure compliance with SP, SCDF, BCA, URA, JTC,

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in PV system design principles, specifications, and regulatory standards.
• Experience conducting site feasibility studies, shading analysis, and system capacity/load calculations.
• Experience designing rooftop and ground-mounted solar PV systems using AutoCAD for electrical single-line diagrams, module layouts, and structural layouts.

Responsibilities

• Design PV systems and make technical decisions for projects, including rooftop and ground-mounted installations.
• Oversee end-to-end project execution, including installation, testing, and commissioning, with a focus on quality and safety.
• Prepare project costing sheets, BOMs, and technical specifications, and coordinate with clients, consultants, and authorities.
• Coordinate material preparation, logistics, and supplier communications to ensure timely delivery.

Skills

PV design principles

Project management

Regulatory compliance

Client coordination

Quality & safety standards

BOM preparation

Troubleshooting

Tools

AutoCAD

FusionSolar

SolarEdge

PVsyst

Job description

To design optimal PV system, manage on-site installation, commissioning, and quality control, maintain strict compliance with all regulatory standards. Acting as the primary point of contact for PV technical matters.

Engineering Design

Responsible for system design and technical decision-making, with strong expertise in PV system design principles, specifications, and regulatory standards. Tasks include conducting site feasibility studies, shading analysis, and system capacity/load calculations. Skilled in designing rooftop and ground-mounted solar PV systems using AutoCAD for electrical single-line diagrams, module layouts, and structural layouts. Proficient in optimizing system performance, string design, and system sizing using FusionSolar, SolarEdge, and PVsyst simulations. Also responsible for preparing project costing sheets, bills of materials (BOM), and technical specifications, while continuously researching and mastering new products and technologies.

Project Management

Oversees the end-to-end project execution process, including installation, testing, and commissioning. Manages project teams and subcontractors to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards. Attends meetings with clients, consultants, and relevant authorities, while supervising material preparation and logistics coordination. Troubleshoots technical issues to support the project team and ensure smooth project delivery.

Compliance & Documentation

Assists in preparing, submitting, and tracking documentation for authority applications (SP, SCDF, BCA, URA, JTC, MCST, etc.). Develops risk assessments, method statements, and other relevant project safety documentation. Ensures proper management of project handover packages, including as-built drawings, test reports, and operation and maintenance (O&M) manuals.

Coordination and Management

Acts as the primary technical contact for clients, consultants, and authorities. Monitors progress across multiple projects and coordinates with clients, installers, and contractors, providing weekly progress updates. Liaises with suppliers and manufacturers for warranty claim processes, while also delivering after-sales technical support and system operation training to customers.