Renewable Energy Engineer- Fixed Term- Andhra Pradesh

RENEWABLE ENERGY ENGINEER

Number of positions: 3

Location: Visakhapatnam, Tirupati, Vijayawada

Position Overview:

The Renewable Energy Engineer will support field-level implementation, monitoring, and coordination of renewable energy projects, particularly under PM-KUSUM and related initiatives. The role requires on-ground engagement with DISCOM teams to ensure effective rollout, tracking, and reporting of projects, along with capacity building support.

Key Responsibilities

Field-Level Monitoring and Implementation

• Support implementation and monitoring of renewable energy projects at DISCOM level
• Track project progress including installation status, commissioning timelines, and operational performance
• Maintain field-level data and ensure timely reporting to the client and PMU team

Coordination with DISCOM and Field Stakeholders

• Work closely with DISCOM officials to support execution of renewable energy schemes
• Liaise with vendors, installers, and contractors for project updates and issue resolution
• Assist in ensuring compliance with technical and operational guidelines

Data Management and Reporting

• Maintain project tracking databases and prepare periodic progress reports
• Support development of status dashboards, MIS reports, and review documents
• Ensure accurate and timely data flow between DISCOMs and state-level PMU

Technical Support

• Assist in reviewing basic technical aspects of project implementation including system installation, connectivity, and commissioning
• Support site verification and field validation exercises, as required
• Provide inputs for improving system performance and addressing operational challenges

Capacity Building at DISCOM Level

• Support training of DISCOM personnel on monitoring frameworks, reporting formats, and project tracking tools
• Assist in developing templates and documentation for standardised reporting
• Support dissemination of implementation guidelines and best practices

Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical/electrical engineering and
• Master's degree in engineering or management

Professional Experience:

• Minimum 2 years of experience working with RE companies
• Experience in monitoring/management of at least one renewable energy project supporting state-owned power utilities or RE development agencies
• Experience in working with international organizations

Required Skills

• Strong understanding of renewable energy project lifecycle (planning to commissioning)
• Familiarity with government schemes such as PM-KUSUM and distributed RE programmes
• Familiarity with project monitoring, installation processes, and field coordination
• Proficiency in MS Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, reporting dashboards)
• Ability to work independently in field-based roles with DISCOM teams
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Fluency in spoken and written English

Please note that its a 18 month Fixed Term contract, contingent upon winning the bid.

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