A4&T was conceived in the year 2009 with the mindset of providing affordable Solar power solutions to the citizens of Nigeria. It was formed with a goal to replace generators even the smallest electricity generator (a.k.a “I beta pass my neighbour”) with Solar Power.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Design Engineer
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Engineering / Technical
Report to: Business Growth Manager
Job brief
- The Design Engineer is responsible for developing, designing, and optimizing renewable energy systems, including solar PV, energy storage, and hybrid solutions.
- The role involves translating project requirements into technical designs, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with industry standards while supporting project execution and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop renewable energy systems (e.g., Mini-Grid, solar PV, battery storage, hybrid systems) based on project requirements
- Prepare detailed engineering drawings, layouts, and system specifications
- Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to support system design
- Perform system sizing, load analysis, and energy yield calculations
- Ensure designs comply with local regulations, safety standards, and company policies
- Collaborate with project, operations, and installation teams for seamless implementation
- Review and optimize existing designs to improve efficiency and reduce costs
- Support procurement by specifying materials and equipment requirements
- Provide technical support during installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting
- Maintain accurate design documentation and reports.
KPI
- Design accuracy and compliance rate
- Project delivery timelines adherence
- System performance vs. design output
- Cost optimization and material efficiency
- Reduction in design-related errors or rework.
Educational Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related fields
- 2 - 5 years of experience in renewable energy system design (solar preferred)
- Professional certification (e.g., COREN, NSE, or equivalent) is an added advantage.
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of solar PV systems, inverters, batteries, and electrical systems
- Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, PVsyst, Helioscope, or similar tools)
- Understanding of energy modeling and load calculations
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations (IEC, NEC, local codes)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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