Electrical Engineer Solar PMC
Job Summary
The Electrical Engineer will oversee the installation testing and commissioning of electrical architectures SCADA automation and control-system interfaces for GW assets.
- Minimum of 5 - 10 years of direct electrical engineering experience in utility-scale solar PV power plants or heavy electrical infrastructure. At least 2 to 3 years of focused experience handling solar SCADA automation PLC programming or substation control systems. Exposure to large-scale Indian solar parks (exceeding 150MW individual block size) is highly desirable.
- Provide field-level electrical surveillance for Solar DC AC MV and SCADA/control-system interfaces through installation completion integrated testing and energization readiness.
- Verifies installed electrical and SCADA/control-interface works and supporting evidence; EPC/OEM performs design software configuration installation and testing; QA/QC controls quality records; and the Commissioning Engineer coordinates integrated energization testing.
Core Duties & Responsibilities
- Inspect installation against approved drawings and ITP hold/witness points for modules/string wiring DC cabling SCBs/SMBs inverters IDTs MV equipment and SCADA/PPC/RTU/control-panel interfaces.
- Monitor MV cabling/OHPL interfaces ACDB/ICOG/MCR/PSS works earthing lightning protection metering protection SCADA communication I/O and control-system interfaces.
- Check cable routing tagging termination workmanship torque/termination records fibre/communication connections signal/interface schedules test-pack readiness and punch closure.
- Witness allocated electrical and SCADA/control-interface checks including communication readiness and alarm/interlock/data-point verification and report deviations or incomplete evidence to QA/QC and Commissioning teams.
- Coordinate electrical and SCADA/control-system workfront releases and interface issues with Civil Design Commissioning and Construction Management resources.
- Maintain field observation and electrical completion status for assigned areas.
Principal Client-Facing Outputs
- Electrical surveillance/inspection records.
- Electrical and SCADA/control-interface punch and completion-status input.
- Test-readiness and interface observation reports.
Qualifications :
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering or a closely related technical field.
Additional Information :
Key Competencies
- Strong site leadership and team coordination
- Problem-solving and decision-making under site constraints
- Effective communication with multi-stakeholders
- High commitment to safety and quality
- Result-oriented execution mindset
Key Focus Areas (Site-Level Execution)
- Safe and timely construction of substations and transmission systems
- Quality assurance and compliance with specifications
- Effective contractor and interface management
- Smooth commissioning and grid integration
- Real-time progress monitoring and reporting
Additional Information
- Willingness to work at remote project sites
- Experience in large-scale multi-location infrastructure projects preferred
Alignment with Discipline Leads (Site Level)
- Electrical Lead: Execution of HV/EHV systems testing & commissioning
- Civil Lead: Foundations structures GIS buildings and site development
- I&C Lead: SCADA SAS and communication systems
- QA/QC Lead: Inspection testing and quality compliance
- HSE Lead: Safety implementation and monitoring
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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