Assistant Project Engineer

Overview

The Assistant Project Engineer creates CAD layouts and drawings for utility-scale solar PV projects worldwide, from development through construction support, working with design and structural engineers to propose project designs.

What you'll do

• Create AutoCAD layouts for solar power plants using NX tracker design.
• Perform slope analysis.
• Generate slope maps with site contours using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Prepare bill of materials.
• Use templates and guidelines to create layouts and drawings.
• Work with other design engineers and structural engineers to propose the best possible project design.

What you'll need

• Thorough knowledge of AutoCAD 2D commands or any other equivalent CAD environment.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to prepare structural part drawings as per standards.
• At least 2+ years of experience in CAD detailing in the construction industry.
• Good knowledge of drafting and detailing standards.
• Very good communication skills.

Nice to have

• Experience in the solar industry (preferred but not compulsory).
• BE/B.Tech/BS degree in Civil or Mechanical with 2-3 years' experience.
• Excellent knowledge of AutoCAD 2D.
• Working level knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Optional knowledge of PVSyst, L-Pile, STAAD Pro.

Details

• Based in Hyderabad.
• Onboarding is virtual for the time being, with occasional socially distanced meetings at a Nextpower office.
• Reports to the Manager.