Main Responsibilities:
Solar PV System Design
- Develop detailed electrical designs for utility-scale, commercial and industrial solar PV systems.
- Perform load analysis, system sizing, Cable Sizing, Circuit Breaker sizing and energy yield calculations using industry-standard tools such as PVsyst, Helioscope, or equivalent software.
- Create single-line diagrams (SLDs), schematics, and layout drawings using AutoCAD or similar software.
- LV, MV and HV interconnection and design knowledge and assessment.
Feasibility Studies and Site Assessment:
- Conduct site visits and assessments to evaluate solar resource potential and system compatibility.
- Analyze geographic, climatic, and shading factors to optimize design and performance.
Technical Specifications and Procurement:
- Prepare technical specifications for solar components such as inverters, modules, and mounting structures.
- Collaborate with procurement teams to evaluate vendor proposals and ensure compliance with project requirements.
Project Coordination and Oversight:
- Work closely with project managers, civil engineers, and contractors to ensure seamless execution of solar projects.
- Provide technical support during initiation, design, construction, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
Compliance and Standards:
- Ensure designs comply with local and international electrical codes, safety standards, and environmental regulations.
- Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and relevant legislation.
Innovation and Continuous Improvement:
- Stay up to date with emerging solar technologies and recommend innovative solutions to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
-Implement industry’s best practices for design and project execution.
Qualifications
-Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
-Relevant proven projects track record and history
Experience & Skills
-0-2 years of experience in a relevant role, preferably in the Solar Energy industry in the Middle East.
-Language: Professional proficiency in English required, and fluency in Arabic is a plus.
-Interpersonal: Effective communication skills (written and verbal).
-Analytical: Good Technical knowledge relating to solar system
