Company: Saravana Engineering & Infratech Pvt. Ltd.
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Department: Solar EPC & Hybrid Inverter
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Mode: Work from Office
Experience: 8–12 Years
Salary: Up to ₹12 LPA (Based on relevant experience and last drawn CTC)

About the Company

Saravana Engineering & Infratech Pvt. Ltd. (SEI) is an engineering company operating across Solar EPC, Battery Manufacturing, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Electric Vehicles (EV), Industrial IoT, and Smart Infrastructure.

We are expanding our Solar EPC and Hybrid Inverter business and are looking for an experienced Technical Head – Solar EPC & Hybrid Inverter to lead technical operations, engineering, system design, technical evaluation, and project-related technical activities.

Job Summary

The Technical Head will be responsible for leading the technical function of Solar EPC and Hybrid Inverter solutions, ensuring technical feasibility, engineering quality, system performance, and successful technical delivery.

The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of Solar PV systems, hybrid inverter technology, battery integration, electrical systems, system design, and project execution. The candidate should be capable of guiding technical teams, evaluating customer requirements, selecting suitable technical solutions, and coordinating with sales, procurement, and project execution teams.

Key Responsibilities

1. Technical Leadership & Engineering

- Lead the technical function for Solar EPC and Hybrid Inverter business operations.
- Provide technical direction and guidance to engineering and technical teams.
- Review and approve technical designs, drawings, BOQs, specifications, and system configurations.
- Ensure technical feasibility and compliance with applicable standards.
- Evaluate new technologies, products, and engineering solutions.
- Establish technical processes and improve engineering efficiency.

2. Solar EPC System Design & Engineering

- Lead technical design and engineering for rooftop, ground-mounted, C&I;, and other Solar PV projects.
- Review solar PV system sizing, module selection, inverter selection, and system configurations.
- Guide teams in preparing single-line diagrams (SLDs), layouts, electrical drawings, and technical specifications.
- Review DC and AC system design, cable sizing, protection systems, earthing, and lightning protection.
- Evaluate project feasibility based on site conditions, load requirements, and grid connectivity.
- Ensure technical quality throughout project implementation.

3. Hybrid Inverter & Battery Integration

- Lead technical evaluation and selection of hybrid inverters and associated electrical components.
- Understand hybrid inverter architecture, operating modes, and system configurations.
- Guide integration of solar PV systems with battery energy storage solutions.
- Review battery capacity requirements, backup duration, charging and discharging configurations, and system compatibility.
- Evaluate inverter and battery compatibility, BMS communication, and system protection requirements.
- Coordinate testing, troubleshooting, and technical validation of hybrid inverter systems.




- Support product evaluation and development of hybrid inverter solutions.

4. Technical Support for Sales & Business Development

- Support the sales team during customer meetings and technical discussions.
- Understand customer requirements and recommend suitable Solar EPC and Hybrid Inverter solutions.
- Conduct technical feasibility assessments and site evaluations.
- Assist in preparing technical proposals, BOQs, specifications, and techno-commercial submissions.
- Provide technical clarification during customer negotiations and project discussions.
- Support the sales team in addressing technical queries and customer requirements.

5. Project Technical Coordination

- Coordinate with project execution teams during installation, testing, and commissioning.
- Review project drawings, technical documentation, and material specifications.
- Provide technical guidance for module installation, MMS structures, DC/AC cabling, inverter installation, and electrical integration.
- Support resolution of technical issues at project sites.
- Ensure proper testing, commissioning, synchronization, and technical handover.
- Coordinate with clients, consultants, vendors, and other technical stakeholders.

6. Vendor & Product Evaluation

- Evaluate solar modules, inverters, hybrid inverters, batteries, electrical components, and related products.
- Review technical datasheets, specifications, warranties, and performance parameters.
- Coordinate with manufacturers, OEMs, suppliers, and technical partners.
- Support vendor technical assessments and product selection.
- Monitor new technologies and developments in the solar and hybrid inverter industry.

7. Team Management & Quality Control

- Lead, guide, and develop the technical and engineering team.
- Allocate technical responsibilities and monitor team performance.
- Establish technical review and quality control processes.
- Ensure engineering documentation and project technical records are maintained.
- Identify technical risks and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with applicable electrical, safety, and quality standards.

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Engineering.
- Relevant technical certifications or project management qualifications will be an added advantage.

Experience

- 8–12 years of experience in Solar EPC, Solar Engineering, or related technical functions.
- Strong experience in Solar PV system design and engineering.
- Experience in hybrid inverter technology and solar-battery integration is preferred.
- Experience in technical team leadership and engineering coordination.
- Experience supporting project execution, testing, and commissioning.

Technical Knowledge

Candidates should have knowledge of:

- Solar PV System Design & Engineering




- Rooftop and Ground-Mounted Solar Systems
- Commercial & Industrial (C&I;) Solar Projects
- Solar PV Modules and Inverters
- Hybrid Inverter Technology
- Battery Energy Storage and Integration
- Battery Management System (BMS) Compatibility
- DC & AC Electrical Systems
- HT/LT Systems and Protection Devices
- Solar Structures and MMS
- Earthing & Lightning Protection
- Single Line Diagrams (SLD)
- BOQ, Technical Specifications, and Material Selection
- Net Metering and Grid Connectivity
- Testing, Commissioning, and Troubleshooting
- Electrical Safety and Quality Standards

Required Skills

- Technical Leadership and Decision-Making
- Solar System Design and Engineering
- Hybrid Inverter and Battery Integration
- Technical Feasibility Assessment
- Engineering Review and Quality Control
- Vendor and OEM Coordination
- Team Management
- Technical Problem-Solving
- Project and Cross-Functional Coordination
- Communication and Presentation Skills

Preferred Industry Background

Candidates from the following industries will be preferred:

- Solar EPC Companies
- Solar Inverter and Hybrid Inverter Manufacturers
- Renewable Energy Companies
- Battery and Energy Storage Companies
- Electrical EPC Contractors
- Power and Energy Companies
- Solar Product and System Integration Companies

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

- Technical accuracy and quality of Solar EPC system designs.
- Technical feasibility and suitability of proposed solutions.
- Successful technical evaluation and integration of hybrid inverter and battery systems.
- Timely completion of engineering reviews and technical documentation.
- Effective technical support to sales and project execution teams.
- Reduction in technical issues and rework.
- Effective technical team management and development.
- Compliance with quality, safety, and applicable technical standards.

Salary & Benefits

- Salary: Up to ₹12 LPA.
- Compensation and hike will be considered based on relevant experience, current/last drawn CTC, and suitability for the role.
- Health Insurance
- Provident Fund (PF)
- Paid Sick Time
- Other perks as per company policy.

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering preferred.

Experience: 8–12 Years.

Work Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu – Work from Office.

Pay: Up to ₹1,200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

- Do you have hands-on experience in Solar PV system design and engineering?

- Do you have experience with hybrid inverters and solar-battery integration?
- Have you led or managed a technical or engineering team?
- Have you handled technical feasibility, SLDs, BOQs, system sizing, and technical specifications?
- Have you supported Solar EPC project execution, testing, and commissioning?

Education:

- Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

- Technical Head – Solar EPC & Hybrid Inverter: 8 years (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

- 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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