Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Site Engineer – Solar Projects | Ilios Power

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (B.Tech – EEE preferred) or Diploma in Electrical Engineering
• 5–8 years of total experience, with entire experience in solar project execution and transmission line (TL) execution/erection
• Strong hands-on experience in utility-scale solar electrical execution and commissioning
• Proven expertise in transmission line erection, stringing, tower erection, and grid connectivity works
• In-depth experience in HT/LT systems, cabling, earthing, switchyard, and substation-related activities
• Experience in handling end-to-end on-site electrical activities from installation to commissioning and synchronisation

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in complete electrical execution of solar projects from mobilization to commissioning
• Strong ability to read and interpret SLDs, electrical layouts, and transmission line drawings
• Experience in inverter installation, transformer erection, switchyard execution, and protection systems
• Familiarity with testing & commissioning procedures, grid synchronization, and statutory compliance
• Experience in managing transmission line erection teams and contractors on-site
• Working knowledge of electrical testing equipment and safety standards
• Experience in preparing DPRs, inspection reports, and commissioning documentation
• Ability to independently manage site execution, coordination, and issue resolution

About the Job

As a Senior Electrical Site Engineer at Ilios Power, you will be responsible for executing and supervising all electrical and transmission line works for utility-scale solar projects.

This role requires strong on-ground expertise in solar execution as well as transmission line erection and grid connectivity. You will ensure seamless coordination of installation, testing, and commissioning activities, playing a key role in delivering projects on time with high quality and safety standards.

ILIOS Power is a dynamic and innovative renewable energy company committed to advancing sustainable and clean energy solutions, driven by engineering excellence and execution efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Electrical Execution: Lead installation of inverters, transformers, HT/LT systems, cabling, and switchyard components
• Transmission Line Execution: Oversee tower erection, stringing, sagging, and complete TL execution for power evacuation
• Commissioning: Execute testing, pre-commissioning, and final commissioning including grid synchronization
• Drawing Compliance: Ensure all work is executed as per approved SLDs, layouts, and technical specifications
• Contractor Management: Supervise and manage contractors for both electrical and TL works
• Progress Tracking: Monitor daily execution and ensure adherence to timelines and milestones
• Quality Control: Maintain high standards of workmanship and compliance with project specifications
• Safety: Enforce strict adherence to electrical and site safety practices
• Documentation: Maintain DPRs, test reports, and commissioning records
• Coordination: Work closely with civil, planning, and project teams for smooth execution

Compensation

• Budget Range: ₹7 LPA – ₹12 LPA (as per market standards in leading solar EPC companies, based on experience and expertise)

Location

• Andhra Pradesh (Project Site)