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Karachi, Pakistan
Department: Engineering
Job Description

Position Title: Head of Engineering - Solar Energy

Location: Karachi

Qualification: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related field.

Experience:

  • 10+ years in solar energy engineering with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
  • Proven track record in delivering utility-scale solar projects (100 MW+ preferred).

Technical Expertise:

  • In-depth knowledge of photovoltaic system design.
  • Proficient in solar design tools like PVsyst, Helioscope, AutoCAD, etc.
  • Strong background in data analytics and real-time monitoring using SCADA, IoT, or AI platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Team Building and Leadership:

Recruit, train, and manage a multidisciplinary engineering team.

Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

  • System Design & Technical Oversight:

Lead design and optimization of utility-scale and commercial solar PV systems.

Oversee technical documentation, including schematics and specifications.

  • Project Management:

Plan engineering projects, including resource allocation and quality assurance.

Coordinate with procurement and construction teams to meet milestones.

  • Energy Modeling & Simulation:

Perform energy yield assessments and analyze performance metrics.

Integrate weather data into performance simulations.

  • Grid Integration & Storage:

Design grid-tied and off-grid solar systems ensuring compliance with standards.

Lead integration of energy storage solutions and power control systems.

  • Compliance & Standards:

Ensure adherence to international and local engineering standards.

Conduct technical due diligence for regulatory compliance.

  • Innovation & Technology Integration:

Stay updated on emerging technologies in renewable energy.

Explore innovative solutions for renewable energy integration.

  • Stakeholder Management & Reporting:

Serve as the technical point of contact for clients and regulatory authorities.

Prepare and present technical reports and financial models.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: On the road

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