Assistant Design Manager

Position: Assistant Manager Design

Department: Design

Location: Ahmedabad

Company: Soleos Energy Pvt. Ltd.

About Us

Soleos Energy Pvt. Ltd. is a leading EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) company in the solar industry, delivering high-quality solar power solutions across India. We specialize in Utility-scale and Commercial & Industrial (C&I) projects, with a strong focus on innovation, performance and sustainability.

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Assistant Manager Design to support our Design team. The ideal candidate should have successfully managed design teams and executed multiple Ground-mounted solar projects ranging from 50 MW to 100 MW (or more) . This role requires strong technical expertise in solar engineering design, leadership in managing design deliverables and the ability to coordinate across stakeholders for large-scale solar projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Design team for utility-scale solar projects.
• Develop, review and approve system designs, layouts and drawings.
• Ensure compliance with national and international standards, codes and best practices .
• Provide technical leadership in feasibility studies, preliminary designs, and detailed engineering.
• Coordinate with Project execution, Procurement and Other related teams to ensure design intent is maintained.
• Optimize system designs for performance, cost and constructability .
• Guide the team on software tools (PV Syst, AutoCAD, Helioscope, ETAP, etc.).
• Monitor Project progress to ensure timely completion of design deliverables .
• Mentor and train junior engineers to build a strong, capable design function.
• Participate in technical discussions with clients, consultants and regulatory authorities .

Requirements

• Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related discipline .
• 3-5 years of experience in solar PV design, with at least 3 years in a leadership role .
• Hands-on experience in 50100 MW Ground-mounted solar projects .
• Strong understanding of solar PV technology, electrical systems and grid integration .
• Proficiency in design tools such as PV Syst, AutoCAD, ETAP, Helioscope, MS Office, etc.
• Excellent knowledge of IS/IEC standards, CEA guidelines, and DISCOM/grid requirements .
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage workloads, and deliver under strict timelines.
• Strong communication and coordination skills with cross-functional teams.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to support design for large-scale solar projects .
• Dynamic work environment in a growing renewable energy company.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.