Senior Engineer - Solar Module and Inverter Commissioning

Team Memeber - Asset Commissioning

About Business:

Adani Group: Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL): AGEL is part of the Adani Group’s promise to provide a better, cleaner, and greener future for India. Driven by the Group’s philosophy of Growth with Goodness’, the Company develops, builds, owns, operates, and maintains utility- scale grid-connected solar, wind farm and energy storage (Hydro PSP and Battery) projects. The electricity generated is supplied to central and state government entities and government- backed corporations. On the back of long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with central and state government entities, AGEL has leveraged its capabilities and expanded its presence across 12 Indian states. With the integration of pump storage and battery storage projects with large solar & wind portfolio, AGEL shall be best placed amongst peers to supply round-the-clock green power to India’s grid. The Company continuously adopts and deploys the latest technologies in its projects. With the target of 50 GW renewable energy capacity by 2030, AGEL is driving India on its renewable energy journey.

Job Purpose: Engineer - Module/Inverter is responsible for detailed technical assessment, installation, and calibration of solar modules and inverters. They ensure system efficiency, troubleshoot issues, and align task execution with engineering specifications and industry standards for optimal performance.

System Design and Specification:

Understand the design of BESS System  photovoltaic module and inverter systems, applying advanced engineering principles to ensure alignment with project requirements and operational standards.

Utilize software tools and simulation techniques to optimize system performance, ensuring energy production goals are met and best practices are followed.

Advanced Inverter Configuration:

Oversee the configuration of sophisticated inverter systems for Soalr and BESS , including string and central inverters, ensuring precise setup for maximum energy conversion efficiency.

Implement advanced calibration procedures, including parameter adjustments and performance tuning, to achieve optimal system integration and operational efficiency.

Integration and Testing:

Manage the integration of solar modules with inverter systems, ensuring seamless connectivity within the overall photovoltaic setup.

Conduct thorough integration testing, utilizing specialized diagnostic tools to validate system performance and identify integration issues, ensuring a fully operational solar power system.

Technical Issue Resolution:

Diagnose and address complex technical issues related to solar modules and inverters, employing advanced diagnostic techniques such as electrical fault analysis and performance testing.

Analyze detailed performance data from monitoring systems to assess the efficiency and output of photovoltaic modules and inverters, utilizing data analytics to identify trends and recommend optimizations.

Regulatory Compliance and Quality Assurance:

Ensure that all system designs, installations, and configurations adhere to industry regulations, safety standards, and quality assurance protocols.

Conduct regular quality assurance inspections and compliance audits to verify that all components and systems meet technical specifications and regulatory requirements.

Documentation and Reporting:

Maintain comprehensive documentation related to module and inverter commissioning, performance metrics, and compliance with management systems.

Prepare and submit site-wise budgets for OPEX, CAPEX, and procurement related to module and inverter projects, ensuring alignment with operational performance objectives.

 

Key Stakeholders - Internal:

Direct Supervisors & other Department Leaders

Project Manager

Engineering Head

Procurement Team

Finance Team

Legal Team

Quality Control

Safety Officer

IT Department

Key Stakeholders - External:

Module/Inverter Suppliers

Government Regulatory Bodies

Grid Authority

Consultants

Testing Laboratories

Certification Bodies

Industry Associations

Contractors

 

Educational Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering is required.

Strong academic foundation in power electronics, electrical systems, and control systems. Knowledge of solar PV systems and components is essential.

Work Experience:

14-16 years of experience in BESS and solar PV module or inverter installation, commissioning, and testing.

Hands-on experience in electrical equipment testing, troubleshooting, and quality control. Knowledge of safety protocols, work permit systems, and grid connection procedures.

Experience Level

Senior Level