Electrical Design Engineer

Description

The Electrical Design Engineer is responsible for designing and optimizing electrical systems for utility-scale and commercial solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants.

• Design DC systems including PV module stringing, combiner boxes, and DC cabling
• Design AC systems including inverters, transformers, MV/LV switchgear, and power distribution
• Prepare electrical layouts, single-line diagrams (SLD), wiring diagrams, and grounding layouts
• Perform electrical calculations: DC/AC sizing, Cable sizing and voltage drop, Short-circuit and protection coordination, Earthing/grounding design
• Select and specify electrical equipment (inverters, transformers, panels, breakers, cables)
• Design grid interconnection and coordinate with utilities
• Ensure compliance with IEC, IEEE, NEC, local grid codes, and safety standards
• Use software tools such as AutoCAD, PVsyst, ETAP, etc.. ...