System Design Engineer

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It is an exciting time to be joining Canadian Solar. As a technologically driven frontrunner, we are a leading manufacturer of solar PV modules and provider of solar energy solutions as well as boasting a diverse pipeline of utility-scale power projects.

We offer an engaging and rewarding workplace in which you will be proud to contribute to a growing organization with sustainability at its core. Our actions and commitment to corporate sustainability have us placed in the 2021 Global 100 ranking for sustainable corporations. Join us in bringing clean solar energy to the world!

• Work in an inclusive, global environment
• Contribute to the saving the earth from global warming and bring solar power to families and businesses around the globe
• Continue to learn, grow and be challenged in a fast-growing industry
• Have fun and connect with great people and managers
• Be part of a team where your voice matters and you have a seat at the table

JOB DESCRIPTION

Company Summary

Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) is a vertically‐integrated manufacturer of solar cells, modules and custom‐designed solar power applications. Canadian Solar’s world‐class team of professionals works closely with our customers to provide them with solutions for all of their solar needs. Founded in 2001, Canadian Solar is one of the world’s fastest‐growing companies in the solar industry and has been listed on the NASDAQ since November 2006. Canadian Solar is an equal opportunity employer.

Position Title: System Design Engineer

Department: EPC

Entity: Canadian Solar Projects Taiwan Co., Ltd.

Location: Hsinchu County, Taiwan, Taiwan

Reports to: EPC Manager

Primary Responsibilities

• Prepare Energy Yield Estimations for all stages of Solar PV Project development as per Canadian Solar standards.
• Optimized PV design including component selection, module string sizing, conductor etc.
• Create PV Plant Layouts for utility-scale solar projects using Autocad or Helios 3D/3D modelling software.
• Create conceptual electrical single line drawings.
• Support the project development team with feasibility studies, cost models and high level design.
• Support Procurement by developing and maintain equipment specifications.
• Support in continuous improvements of design standards, specifications and design process. Provide expertise in creating standardized engineering drawings for PV system layouts; structural supports; and electrical systems etc.
• Review global projects PV plant layouts from contractors.
• Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the Canadian Solar Solution Code of Business Conduct.
• Adhere to all health and safety rules and company policies.
• Complete other duties and projects as assigned. Required to work in an ISO 9001, 14001 & OHSAS environment.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in an Engineering Discipline (Electrical preferred but not required).
• Possess 2 - 3 years of engineering experience in designing PV plants greater than 500 KW.
• Proficiency with AutoCad, PVSYST, MS Excel, 3D shading/layout modelling software.
• Electrical Technician Certificate.

Preferred/Recommended skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Wide knowledge of relevant regulations and standards (e.g., electrical code, building codes, international design standards).
• Deep understanding of PV system owner requirements, including equipment, warranty considerations, long-term reliability, price/performance sensitivities, monitoring systems and total cost of ownership models.
• Experience engaging with and evaluating equipment vendors and service providers (including engineering firms and EPC contractors).
• Ability to read & understand electrical, structural, mechanical & architectural drawings.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
• Must be self-driven, highly motivated & able to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to multi-task & manage numerous projects simultaneously.
• High degree of attention to detail & follow-through.
• Certifications for PV Engineering and Design.

Note: The Company reserves the right to change the duties and responsibilities of this position at its own discretion.

Canadian Solar Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.