About MetaMorph:

We at MetaMorph, empower startups to scale and innovate by placing people at the centre of their strategy. With a proven track record of supporting over 220 startups, we specialise in aligning talent with organizational needs, enhancing employee skills, and transforming employer brands. Our data-driven insights fuel decision-making and provide comprehensive support for both acquisition and being acquired, ensuring you are covered from every angle—360°

About our Client:

Our Client is India's end-to-end platform making solar adoption simple for MSMEs and homeowners, empowering them to harness the power of sun and reduce electricity cost by up to 80%.

Role Overview :

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Engineering Head to lead our Solar EPC engineering function across rooftop and ground-mounted projects. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience in solar project design, quality assessment, and execution, coupled with strong proficiency in solar design software and tools. As a core leadership member, you will shape technical strategies, ensure design optimization, and uphold the highest quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Design & Engineering

• Lead and review engineering designs for rooftop and ground-mounted solar PV systems.
• Optimize system layout, equipment sizing, and generation projections using tools like PVsyst, ARKA Helioscope, SketchUp, and AutoCAD.
• Approve final drawings (SLDs, GA, stringing diagrams) and BOQs before execution.

2. Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Define quality control processes during design, procurement, and installation phases.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes (IS, IEC) and statutory requirements (DISCOM, CEIG, MNRE).
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions on site issues.

3. Project Execution & Management

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of engineering packages.
• Provide technical guidance to site teams during construction and commissioning.
• Track project progress, resolve technical bottlenecks, and ensure documentation.

4. Team Leadership & Mentorship

• Build and mentor a team of solar design engineers and project engineers.
• Conduct technical trainings and maintain knowledge repositories of standards and templates.
• Evaluate team performance and promote a culture of innovation and efficiency.

5. Stakeholder Coordination

• Work closely with procurement, sales, finance, and client teams to ensure alignment.
• Review vendor technical specifications and support in vendor evaluation.
• Represent engineering in client discussions, audits, and reviews.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Education: B.E./B.Tech in Electrical, Mechanical, or Renewable Energy
• Experience: Minimum 8 years in Solar EPC, with exposure to both rooftop and utility-scale (ground-mounted) projects
• Software Skills: PVsyst, ARKA Helioscope, AutoCAD, SketchUp, MS Project/Primavera
• Strong understanding of BIS/IEC standards and grid connectivity norms
• Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills