Senior Rooftop Solar Engineer
IT Software Company • Permanent / Delhi
Experience:
3 to 8 Years
Job Type:
Permanent
Work Mode:
Work From Office
Posted:
03 Jun 2026
Responsibilities
- Plan, design, and oversee rooftop solar installation projects across residential, commercial, and industrial premises
- Conduct site assessments, shadow analysis, and feasibility studies for solar installations
- Prepare detailed project proposals, BOQ (Bill of Quantities), and technical layouts using AutoCAD or similar tools
- Guide and supervise installation teams to ensure quality, safety, and timeline adherence
- Handle end-to-end net metering process — application, documentation, inspection coordination, and DISCOM approvals
- Assist customers in availing government subsidies — PM Surya Ghar, MNRE, and state-level schemes
- Recommend suitable solar panel brands, inverter brands, and mounting structures based on site requirements and budget
- Liaise with DISCOMs, government bodies, and utility providers for approvals and grid connectivity
- Prepare and submit accurate technical and commercial proposals to clients
- Maintain strong client communication via email, calls, and on-site meetings
- Coordinate with procurement teams for timely material sourcing and vendor management
- Ensure compliance with MNRE guidelines, CEA regulations, and local electrical standards
- Provide post-installation support, system monitoring, and AMC services
- Train and mentor junior engineers and installation technicians
Requirements
- 4–8 years of hands-on experience in rooftop solar installation and project execution
- Strong knowledge of residential, commercial, and industrial solar systems (1 kW to 1 MW+)
- In-depth understanding of net metering process and DISCOM coordination
- Thorough knowledge of government subsidy schemes — PM Surya Ghar, MNRE, state nodal agency processes
- Expertise in leading solar panel brands — Adani, Waaree, Vikram, Longi, Jinko, Canadian Solar
- Strong knowledge of inverter brands — Sungrow, ABB, Havells, Growatt, SMA, Sofar
- Familiarity with mounting structures — GI, Aluminum, ballasted, and elevated structures
- Ability to read and interpret single-line diagrams (SLD), layout drawings, and electrical schematics
- Knowledge of AutoCAD, PVsyst, or Helioscope for system design and energy yield estimation
- Understanding of CEA regulations, net metering policies, and electrical safety standards
- Excellent communication skills — client-facing, verbal, and written
- Strong email writing skills for client proposals, follow-ups, and official correspondence
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with minimal supervision
- Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Electrical, Electronics, or Renewable Energy Engineering
Key Skills
rooftop solar
Solar panel brands
Net Metering
Solar SUbsidy
PM Surya Ghar Yojna
Solar STructures
Benefits
- Attractive salary package
- Flexible working hours
- Career growth opportunities
- Friendly work culture
- Health insurance