Job Summary: The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for designing and analyzing mechanical systems and components related to solar energy projects. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that all mechanical designs meet performance, safety, and sustainability standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design mechanical systems and components for solar installations, including mounts, structures, and thermal systems.
- Conduct simulations and analyses to assess the performance and reliability of designs using tools like CAD and FEA software.
- Collaborate with electrical and civil engineers to integrate mechanical systems into overall project designs.
- Prepare detailed engineering documentation, including specifications, reports, and technical drawings.
- Participate in prototype development and testing to validate design concepts.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies.
- Support project managers and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle, providing technical guidance and updates.
- Stay current with advancements in mechanical engineering and renewable energy technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in the renewable energy sector.
- Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, ANSYS).
- Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.