Senior PV Design Engineer / PV Design Engineer

May 29, 2025

JOB SUMMARY:
The Senior PV Design Engineer / PV Design Engineer will be responsible for developing
construction-ready designs for rooftop, commercial, and utility-scale solar PV projects. This
role supports the full project lifecycle by translating initial concepts into efficient, high-quality
system designs while collaborating closely with Sales Consultants and clients.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead the preparation of engineering deliverables for projects in our pipeline –roof top,
    commercial, and utility scale solar projects.
  • Verify initial system layout and equipment location specified by Sales Team.
  • Complete system designs for PV projects including site plans, PV Layout and solar
    mounting drawing, Single Line Diagram, Rapid Shutdown Device and Stringing Plan,
    Cable Tray Layout, Grounding System Design, Inverter and Equipment Layout,
    Electrical Design and Calculations, Bill of Materials and Specification sheets.
  • Interface and provide streamlined project information and detailed bill of materials to
    the procurement or operation manager.
  • Provide operations, service and sales departments with engineering support as
    needed.
  • Understand the optimal design applications and design limitations of our standard
    products, and lead the evaluation of alternate products.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering is required; must hold a valid PRC License.
  • Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience in solar PV design or engineering for Design
    Engineer roles; 5+ years of experience required for Senior Design Engineer positions.
  • Familiarity with power system studies and substation design is preferred.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD is required; experience with PVSyst and other solar design
    software is an advantage.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Solid understanding of photovoltaic systems, PEC/IEC standards, and construction
  • practices.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple design projects simultaneously while maintaining
    accuracy and efficiency.
  • Excellent time management and prioritization skills in high-pressure environments.
  • Eagerness to learn and apply new technologies in a dynamic work setting.

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Benefits including leave entitlements, 13th-month pay, annual performance bonus,
    health insurance, and all mandatory statutory benefits.
  • Opportunity for early equity awards and share in the growth of the firm you are
    helping build through participation in our Employee Stock Option Program (ESOP).
  • Opportunity to learn and grow in a truly supportive, collaborative, dynamic, and
    diverse environment.

UGEP’s foundation is built upon the highest ethical standards. We always act with integrity – taking
responsibility for our work, caring for our employees, and staying focused on safety and
sustainability.
We treat every individual with respect and fairness, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment.
Our commitment to ethical excellence guides us in making responsible choices that not only benefit
our business but also contribute positively to the community and the world at large.

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Address
Unit 2604, 88 Corporate
Center Sedeño St. cor 
Valero St. Salcedo Village,
Makati City

Telephone
+63 (2) 70016583

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Created by Creative Coconut Ph