Mechanical/Electrical Engineer - Solar Farm Design Philippines

Position: Mechanical/Electrical Engineer - Solar Farm Design Philippines
Type of Contract: Independent Contractor
Working Hours:8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST (Mountain Standard Time) (11:00 PM – 8:00 AM PHT)
Salary Range : $2.000 - $2.400

About the company
Our client is a leading provider of high-quality solar cable management systems, recognized by top EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) companies globally. Renowned for reliability, safety, and durability, our products support large-scale solar energy projects.

We are seeking a talented Mechanical/Electrical Engineer to enhance our team, working remotely to align with North American time zones.

Key Responsibilities

Project Takeoffs & Quotations:
Perform detailed takeoffs and develop quotes for large-scale solar farm projects, accurately interpreting project specifications and requirements.

Technical Proposal Development:
Collaborate with engineering, sales, and project management teams to integrate technical details into compelling, accurate deliverables.

Bill of Materials (BOM) and Procurement Insight:

Perform takeoffs and quotes, involving creating or reviewing a Bill of Materials (BOM).

Software Utilization:

Autodesk Tools:

• AutoCAD & Inventor: Generate detailed 2D drawings and 3D models specific to each project.
• Design Analysis & Verification:
  Review detailed solar drawings to ensure accuracy and completeness, conduct installation report calculations (e.g., tension, sag), and verify that solutions align with project goals and specifications.
• Microsoft Office Suite: Create and maintain professional documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.
  

Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Work closely with project managers, internal teams, and external stakeholders to gather all necessary data and maintain project alignment throughout the design and proposal process.

Documentation & Presentation:
Present findings, reports, and proposals to internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clarity and technical rigor.

Requirements

Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering field (preferably with a focus on renewable energy or solar technology).

Technical Proficiency:

• Autodesk Suite: Experience with AutoCAD, Inventor, modeling, and analysis.
• Microsoft Office: Advanced skills in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  

Solar Farm Experience:
Strong understanding of large-scale solar farm design, installation, and system components.

Detail-Oriented & Organized:
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Communication & Presentation Skills:
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, with experience in client-facing or cross-functional roles.

Work Authorization & Schedule:
Must be able to work fully remotely in the Philippines, following an 11:00 PM – 8:00 AM PHT schedule to align with North American operations.

Travel:
No Travel for this role.

Why Join Us?

Impactful Projects: Contribute to innovative, large-scale solar energy projects shaping the renewable energy landscape.

Remote Flexibility: Enjoy working from home while collaborating with an international, diverse team.

Professional Growth: Gain exposure to cutting-edge solar technologies and enhance your expertise through ongoing projects.

Competitive Compensation: Receive a comprehensive salary package aligned with your skills and experience.