Manager - Engineering & Technical Support
Apraava Energy Private Limited · apraava.com
MumbaiHybridLead / Manager12+ yrs
The job in short
Solar PV engineering manager doing design, technical due diligence and team leadership for renewable projects.
ComplianceAutoCAD
Details
- Found
- 21 d ago · posted 2026-07-08
- Location as listed
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Role
- Engineering Manager
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
• PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Accountabilities
Major Activities
Design / Engineering & Technical Due Diligence of Renewables - Greenfield & M&A projects
Key accountabilities and deliverables:
• Conduct feasibility studies to assess the viability of solar projects, considering factors such as solar irradiance, shading analysis, land profile energy production estimates,
• Perform technical analysis, simulations, and modeling of solar energy systems using relevant software tools. Optimize system layouts, equipment selection, energy output, and LCOE optimizations.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, codes, and industry standards in the design process.
• Optimize system designs for efficiency, performance, and cost- effectiveness.
• PV Array design, AC, DC Layout, SLD, DC-AC schematic, cable sizing, cable schedule and loss calculations, Earthing design, etc.
• Manage multiple solar projects simultaneously, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Develop and oversee the design of solar power systems, including photovoltaic arrays, inverters, and interconnection components.
• M&A transactions technical due diligence covering design review, IS/IEC/CEA compliance and validation, site visit, identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions
and ensure project success; develop strategy and plan for possible repowering and performance enhancement.
• Review QA / QC document, Factory inspection of critical equipment, acceptance tests.
• Supporting project team for installation, start-up, testing, system commissioning and plant performance tests
• Provide technical support for the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of solar energy systems. Diagnose and resolve issues to maximize system uptime and performance.
• Evaluation of solar PV hybrid systems and integration with BESS.
• Prepare technical documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
Technical Innovation & Developing Solutions
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in solar engineering. Identify opportunities for innovation and propose new solutions to enhance system efficiency and performance.
Business Planning & Budget Forecasting
• Budgeting for Technical Services in accordance with Business Strategy on need basis
Developing self andothers
• Stay updated in the PV field, take courses, attend workshops, read books, and engage with new ideas.
• Delegate tasks and projects that provide growth opportunities and empower team members and help them learn new skills.
Management Functions
• Participate in formation of Regional Policies / Standards / Guidelines as necessary to guide O&M of Apraava Energy Assets
• Facilitate technical collaboration within Apraava Energy Assets on a need basis.
Interface with Hong Kong
• Engage with Hong Kong for all Apraava Energy related Technical Engagements (e.g., OTRs, Standards & Guidelines formation)
• Network with Subject Matter Experts in Hong Kong for experience sharing.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Educational Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in electrical/E&C Engineering or a related field. Advanced degree is a plus
Functional Skills
• Familiarity with relevant software tools for design, simulation such as ETAP, CYMCAP, Auto-cad, PV-SYST software.
• In-depth knowledge of solar power technologies, electrical systems, and grid integration.
• Proven experience in solar energy projects, with a focus on electrical engineering and system design.
• Strong leadership skills with a track record of managing and developing engineering teams.
• Project management experience, including the ability to handle multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with internal teams, clients, and external partners.
Relevant and total years of Experience
Overall experience: Minimum 12+ year of experience Specific experience in:
• Minimum 8 years of hands-on experience in Multi Megawatt Grid connected Solar Power plant DC-AC design and Engineering, Energy estimation, LCOE optimization, Preparing the BOQ and technical specification of the PV equipment’s, plant performance tests, optimization, and repowering.
• Consultancy background would be preferred.
• Experience on BESS and PV hybrid system is added advantage.
• M&A experience
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