Design Engineer – Solar (Electrical DC)

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Job Description:BU : EDRC - (Renewables -SAARC & ASEAN)Job Role : Design Engineer – Solar (Electrical DC)Reports to (Job – Role) : Design Lead - SolarReportee (Job – Role) : Draughts PersonMinimum Qualification : B.E. / B. Tech., Electrical / Electrical & Electronics EngineeringExperience: Experience : 3 - 7 years (Must have experience in design aspects of Solar PV Power Plants )ObjectiveAs Design Engineer (Electrical - DC), the person shall be capable of preparing and executing Engineering Activities like Generation Estimate, Overall plant Layout, DC SLD, Solar Module selection, Inverter Sizing, SMB, Earthing Layouts, Cable Sizing Calculations of Solar PV Power Plants. He shall facilitate the modellers in development of BIM 3D Model for PV Solar Power plants. In addition, she / he has to coordinate with other departments including Interdepartmental checks covering Civil/ Structural, Instrumentation, MEP and others. The Design engineer (Electrical DC) shall be required to provide support for the engineering activities covering the full cycle of works from pre-bid engineering to support during commissioning and warranty periods and to extend support to site team. She / He shall lead a team of Draughts Persons to manage the Engineering activities within budget, deliver on time and maintaining a high quality of engineeringKey Responsibilities:

Experience in design of Large scale Grid connected PV plants, OFF Grid PV plants
Preparation of solar Plant Layout, SLD and Design Basis report.
Preparation of BOQ and BOQ optimization for both preliminary & detailed engineering
Generation analysis, shading analysis & project design using PVSYST software.
Technical knowledge on yield estimation, performance of plant, Solar modules & inverters, Sting monitoring Box, solar system sizing, battery sizing, earthing & lightning protection of solar field, Knowledge of layouts & schemes/SLD.
Preparation of budgetary proposals & Tendering jobs
Preparation of technical specification as per IS/IEC Standards & Vendor review for BOS Components based on project requirements.
Submission of design document and drawings to client for approval
Preparing Document Control Index(DCI) for Document Tracking
Coordination with Site Team and Client to meet the requirements of design and drawings
Good knowledge in other disciplines like Civil/mechanical/Instrumentation related requirements to successful carry interdisciplinary checks
Experience in PV plant Layout design, Cable sizing, Voltage drop calculation
Good Knowledge in Earthing and Lightning calculation/layouts.
Shall possess customer/consultant handling related to technical clarifications.

Technical ExpertiseThe Design Engineer (Electrical DC) is required to have an overall knowledge of equipment layouts and necessary calculations. The Design Engineer (Electrical DC) should also have detailed knowledge of Solar PV Power Plants. She / he should have the understanding of engineering activities covering Generation Estimate, Overall plant Layout, DC SLD, Solar Module selection, Inverter Sizing, SMB, Earthing Layouts, Cable Sizing Calculations of Solar PV Power Plants. The Design Lead (Electrical DC) is required to have knowledge on National and International Codes and Standards. The Design Lead (Electrical DC) is required to understand and interpret the contractual technical requirements and facilitate the Project Teams as and when required. In addition, the Design Engineer (Electrical DC) should also have an overall understanding of the inter-disciplinary (Civil & Structural, Mechanical and Instrumentation) design aspects of electrical equipmentOperating NetworkInternally: Head of Engineering, Section Heads, Design Engineers, Draughts Person, Operations Team, Site Execution team & Supply Chain Management teamExternally: Clients (Site Execution & Engineering team), Consultants & VendorsKey Performance Indicators:

On Time Delivery
Productivity Enhancement
Digitalization
Risk Identification and Mitigation
Cost Control
Quality Control
Customer Satisfaction (Customer Service Report)
Optimization of Layouts
Incorporation of Standardization (Eliminating inefficiencies)
Value Engineering , Innovation

Software Skills Required:PVsyst, PVcase and MS Office.Behavioural Attributes:

Market Insight
Foresight
Leveraging Opportunities
Customer at the Core
Sustainable Partnerships
Anticipating Needs
Customer Centricity
Disruptive Innovation
Challenge Traditional approaches
Generate innovative solutions
Take Calculated risks
Collaborate and influence
Internal Stake Holders
External Stake holders
As defined in the DC competencies for the respective Tier.

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