PV Draftsman

Your Job

• Collaborate closely with System Design, Electrical, PV and SCADA Engineers to interpret and translate engineering specifications, sketches, and calculations into detailed technical drawings.
• Draft detailed mechanical & electrical layouts, single-line diagrams (SLDs), detailed drawings, and section drawings, specializing in the specific needs of PV projects.
• Perform calculations to determine material requirements and dimensions, prepare and maintain documentation related to drawings, such as bills of materials and assembly instructions.
• Modify and revise existing drawings based on changes in design or specifications.
• Prepare AS-BUILT drawings based on RED-Markups provided by site managers and supervisors.
• Assist Engineering Managers in creating standard drawings and templates, shaping the future design philosophy of our projects.
• Identify and report potential design problems or inconsistencies before they become a challenge.
• Continuously learn and keep up with the latest advancements in CAD software and technologies.

Your profile

• An academic diploma/ degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering with experience in renewable energies or a related field (preferably PV Power plants)
• 5+ years of experience as a Draftsman or in a similar role, drafting mechanical & electrical engineering layouts
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, SolidWorks, or Inventor and PV-specific plugins like Helios 3D and PVCase.
• Strong understanding of drafting principles and conventions
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy is most valued
• Ability to work & thrive independently and as part of a team
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Fluency in English. Other languages will be an advantage.

We offer you

• A truly international working environment with colleagues from all over the world
• An open-minded, friendly, dynamic, and highly motivated team
• Interesting and challenging tasks, and thus a scope of professional growth and development
• We encourage both team work and personal responsibility
• Very good opportunities for professional and personal development
• Competitive remuneration and other benefits as per local markets

About Us

ib vogt is firmly committed to supporting the decarbonisation of the global electricity sector. The company focuses on the global development of turnkey PV plants and battery storage projects as well as the expansion of its IPP portfolio. In these areas, the company performs all integral services of the value chain from development, financing, and EPC, to O&M and asset management.

Headquartered in Berlin, Germany, ib vogt has established various offices across Europe, Asia Pacific, the Americas, and Africa as part of its presence in over 40 countries. The company works together with numerous partners globally, augmenting its in-house team of over 900 staff. ib vogt has built or has in construction more than 4 GW of PV power plants globally with a project pipeline of more than 60 GWp.