Project Engineer

About Us: At Sun360, we’re leading Goa’s solar energy revolution, driving the mass adoption of renewable energy across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Since 2013, we’ve delivered over 15 MW of solar installations and played a key role in shaping Goa’s Solar Policy. We’re on a mission to make clean energy accessible, sustainable, and transformative for communities while offering cutting-edge technology and seamless services from consultation to installation and maintenance. Position Overview : We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Solar Rooftop Project Engineer responsible for the successful installation & commissioning of rooftop systems. Your primary focus will be the creation of a balance of systems, managing installation teams, overseeing pre-commissioning & ensuring projects are ready for net metering, and maintaining stringent quality controls throughout the process. Responsibilities : 1. Create a Balance of Systems (BOS) - Develop a comprehensive and detailed balance of systems (BOS) plans for rooftop solar installations, encompassing solar panels, inverters, mounting structures, wiring, and other essential components. - Collaborate closely with design and engineering teams to ensure accurate BOS plans that align with project specifications. - Continuously optimize BOS designs to enhance system efficiency while effectively managing costs. - Coordinate with warehouse teams to inform them about any material shortfall on-site well in advance so that workflow is smooth & continuous. 2. Manage INC Teams: - Assist the project manager with the onboarding process for the Installation & Commissioning (INC) teams, providing necessary guidance, training, and support. - Manage and lead the INC teams on a day-to-day basis, ensuring smooth operations, monitoring progress, and promptly addressing any challenges that may arise. Escalate to the Project manager if necessary. - Engage in daily monitoring and reporting in pre-created templates to track INC team performance and project milestones. - Be responsible for training & mentoring new site supervisors joining the team who will also be managing smaller INC teams in the beginning. 3. Pre-commissioning - Oversee the electrical connections of the solar system, ensuring proper installation of AC and DC side components. - Collaborate with the electricians and technicians of the INC teams to effectively wire, ground, and interconnect solar panels, inverters, combiner boxes, and other electrical equipment. - Troubleshoot and resolve any electrical issues encountered during the pre-commissioning phase. Submit a detailed commissioning report before the Net Metering process by the Electricity Department. 4. Quality Control - Proper Quality Control of Roof work, Electrical Connections & Earthing Work. - Implement rigorous quality control measures for all aspects of rooftop solar installations, including roof work, electrical connections, and earthing work. - Conduct regular inspections and testing to ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and our quality guidelines. - Address any deviations or deficiencies promptly and ensure that corrective actions are taken. Requirements- B.E./ Diploma in electrical, mechanical, civil or any field with at least 2 years of experience in solar rooftop projects. - Strong knowledge of solar energy systems/ electrical wiring and balance of systems components. - Strong attention to detail, manpower management skills, and commitment to quality control. - Positive attitude, enthusiasm, and passion for renewable energy. - Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines. - Basic knowledge of Google Maps, Microsoft Excel & being Internet Savvy would be a plus. BenefitsHands-on experience in rooftop solar projects. Strong technical and electrical system exposure. Leadership and team management opportunities. Career growth in the renewable energy sector. Exposure to end-to-end solar EPC operations. Opportunity to contribute to Goa’s clean energy transition.