Technical & Engineering Solutions Director (Solar Power)
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About the Role
Lead technical and engineering for solar PV systems, focusing on design, procurement, and vendor management, requiring expertise in renewable energy engineering.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the technical and engineering department for solar PV systems
- Evaluate and approve technical specifications for solar modules and inverters
- Design and implement thermal insulation and cooling enclosures for inverters
- Oversee preparation of detailed electrical and mechanical blueprints
- Utilize simulation software for yield assessments and shading analysis
- Review and audit commercial bids from manufacturers
- Draft technical specifications and RFPs for procurement
- Conduct techno economic feasibility studies calculating LCOE and ROI
Requirements
- Experience in technical evaluation and design of solar PV systems
- Knowledge of solar modules, inverters, and protection systems
- Ability to conduct techno economic feasibility studies
- Experience in procurement and vendor management
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Role Overview
- To lead the technical and engineering department of the company, holding full accountability for the assessment, design, and integration of comprehensive solar PV systems across various sectors (Residential, Agricultural, Industrial, and Commercial).
- The role involves scouting, evaluating, and selecting top tier global components to deliver highly efficient, reliable, and cost effective solar solutions.
Key Responsibilities Technical Evaluation & Component Selection
- Evaluate and approve technical specifications for cutting edge solar modules (e.g., N Type, TOPCon, HJT cells) and monitor commercial conversion efficiency ceilings.
- Select and audit solar inverters and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) for agricultural water pumping, ensuring maximum MPPT algorithm efficiency.
- Design and implement innovative thermal insulation and cooling enclosures to protect sensitive inverters and battery banks from extreme summer temperatures.
- Specify DC/AC cabling parameters, conducting precise voltage drop and power loss calculations to optimize overall plant yield (Performance Ratio).
System Engineering & PV Design
- Oversee the preparation of detailed electrical and mechanical blueprints for projects ranging from residential rooftops to large scale industrial and agricultural plants (capacities exceeding 400 kW).
- Utilize advanced simulation software to conduct yield assessments, string configuration, shading analysis, and temperature degradation modeling.
- Design robust structural mounting systems and galvanized steel foundations capable of withstanding high wind loads and dust accumulation.
Procurement & Vendor Management
- Review, analyze, and technically audit commercial bids submitted by international (Tier 1/Tier 2) and local manufacturers.
- Draft precise Technical Specifications and Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for procurement and contract deployment.
- Conduct techno economic feasibility studies, calculating Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE) and Return on Investment (ROI) to present compelling business cases.
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