Design Engineer Associate at Rensource Energy
Rensource
Design
Lagos, Nigeria
Posted on Jul 1, 2025
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Job Title: Design Engineer Associate
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
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2nd July, 2025.
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Job Title: Design Engineer Associate
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- The Design Engineer is responsible for designing and optimizing solar PV systems for commercial and industrial (C&I) clients.
- This role involves conducting site assessments, performing energy yield analysis, creating detailed electrical and structural designs, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- The engineer collaborates with project managers, contractors, and clients to deliver cost-effective, high-performance solar solutions.
- Perform detailed site assessments and translate findings into accurate solar PV system designs.
- Develop engineering drawings and layouts using tools such as AutoCAD, PVSyst, and Helioscope.
- Size and select system components such as solar panels, inverters, batteries, and mounting structures.
- Conduct performance simulations and prepare yield analysis reports.
- Ensure all designs comply with industry standards, local codes, and safety regulations.
- Support procurement and operations teams with design specifications and technical input.
- Assist in preparing technical proposals and BOQs for customer presentations.
- Prepare as-built drawings and documentation post-installation.
- Continuously improve design processes to reduce costs and increase system efficiency.
- Stay updated with advancements in solar technologies and design practices.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical /Electronic Engineering, or related field.
- 3 – 4years proven experience in C&I solar PV system design.
- Proficiency in PV design software (e.g., PVsyst, Helioscope, Homer Pro, AutoCAD/ SketchUp Layout).
- Knowledge of NEC, IEC, and local regulatory standards.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project coordination skills.
- In-depth knowledge of solar PV system components (modules, inverters, racking, BOS).
- Proficiency in electrical design (AC/DC coupled systems, single-line diagrams, voltage drop calculations).
- Experience in system optimisation for cost, performance, and space efficiency (shading mitigation, tilt/azimuth adjustments, evaluation and design of rooftop and ground-mount solar installation).
- Intermediate skills in PV design tools (PVsyst, Helioscope, Homer Pro, AutoCAD/ SketchUp Layout).
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams (project, sales, contractors, utilities).
- Effective communication to translate technical details for non-technical stakeholders.
2nd July, 2025.
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