Senior Engineer

About the role

SolaRiseSys (SRS Myanmar) is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead the implementation of solar energy systems in Yangon. This full‑time, on‑site position will oversee projects from concept through commissioning, ensuring safe, efficient, and high‑quality installations.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the engineering of utility‑scale and commercial solar projects, from design to commissioning.
• Review technical specifications, perform system calculations, and prepare comprehensive engineering documentation.
• Coordinate with project managers, technicians, and external stakeholders to align project schedules and deliverables.
• Guide and mentor junior engineers, supporting quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
• Troubleshoot technical issues in the field and office, and drive continuous improvement by evaluating new technologies and optimizing designs.

Required profile

• Strong background in electrical, mechanical, or renewable‑energy engineering with hands‑on solar design experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant engineering discipline; professional certifications are a plus.
• Experience in utility‑scale or commercial solar projects, preferably in Myanmar or similar markets.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making abilities.
• Fluent written and verbal communication in English; local language skills are advantageous.

Required skills

• Proficiency with CAD software.
• Experience using system modeling tools for solar projects.
• Ability to perform load calculations.
• Knowledge of performance analysis tools (e.g., PVSyst).