Design Engineer Solar Electrical AC

BU: EDRC (Solar)

Position Title: Design Engineer – Electrical(AC)

Reports to (Job – Role) : Design Lead

Education : Bachelor in Electrical Engineering/EEE or M.Tech(Electrical Engineering Specializations)

Experience : 3-5 years, experience in Design and Detailing in solar Power Plant .

Objective : The person shall be able to carry out the design and detailed engineering for Solar Power plants like Mini Grid and Mega watt scales plants ,roof top plants . The Design Engineer shall design and review the entire design documents and review drawings for a project or a set of smaller projects including co-ordination with other disciplines viz., Civil ,instrumentation and Mechanical.

Design Engineer shall work with a team of draftsman to design the Engineering activities within budget, deliver on time and maintaining a high quality of engineering

Key Responsibilities

• Coordination with Site Team and Client to meet the requirements of design and drawings
• Preparing BOQ and material with respect to previous projects
• Interaction with Client for Drawing Approval and Clarification
• Interaction with Site for Clarification on drawing
• Interaction with SCM for Clarification on drawing
• Design of single line diagrams for solar PV plant & substations.
• Preparation of equipment /earthing / lighting / cable trench layouts for PV plant as well as outdoor substations as per the relevant standards.
• Preparation of technical specifications
• Sizing of LT& HT cables, loss calculation, cable schedule
• Earthing, lighting and lightning protection calculations for PV plant as well as substation as per relevant standards.
• Review of vendor drawings for Dry/Oil type Transformers, HT/LT panels, UPS, Battery charger and cable GTP.
• Design of relay protective systems at Solar plant as well as at Substation.
• Short Circuit Analysis, relay setting & coordination using ETAP software.
• Cost optimization initiatives.
• Discussion with vendor and client to resolve technical challenges.
  
  

• Updated knowledge of Inverters, transformer, cables, UPS, battery & charger, Lighting, ancillaries (FFPH, auxiliary power). Working knowledge & trends in innovation . Knowledge on Transmission Lines and Substations. Knowledge about various IS/IEC standards
  
  

• Internally: Contract Team, SCM, Section head, Design engineer, Draftsmen, Site execution team (lead))
• Externally: Clients, Vendors, Consultants