Design Engineer (Solar)

• Mar 2023 - Present

• Lead the technical design and all engineering-related matters during pre-sales support and post-sales project execution of commercial and industrial rooftop solar PV systems in the South East Asia region (Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, Indonesia and Thailand) to ensure desirable expected returns for the company and savings for clients primarily under the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) scheme, whilst adhering to relevant standards and project requirements • Lead the technical review of as-built engineering drawings of existing commercial and industrial rooftop solar PV systems in the South East Asia region owned by other parties for possible project acquisition by the company • Provide technical support to interdepartmental teams for all manner of business-related projects such as product research and design optimizations, including but not limited to, Electric Vehicle (EV) chargers design, Building-integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) design, and solar PV system design calculators • Occasionally support running forecasting energy simulation and producing preliminary solar PV layout for ground-mounted solar farms up to 700MW in the South East Asia region Show less

Technical Engineer (Solar)

• Aug 2020 - Mar 2023

• Led post-sales project execution of commercial & industrial rooftop solar PV systems in Malaysia, which include but are not limited to conducting technical feasibility study on client’s site, running forecasting simulation and engineering calculation, and producing detailed construction drawings to meet clients’ requirements, project specifications and relevant standards • Managed clients, consultants and contractors during and after the construction of PV systems • Provided technical support to interdepartmental teams (during pre-sales activities and post-sales execution) • Supported procurement activities of equipment associated with PV systems by producing bill of materials before construction • Provided project management support in the execution of PV systems • Led testing and commissioning process of PV systems by providing necessary technical parameters and ensuring satisfactory system test results and performance • Produced as-built drawings after the construction of PV systems Show less

Graduate Student Researcher

• Aug 2018 - Dec 2018

• Designed, built and tested original current-voltage (I-V) curve tracers in partnership with a local Arizona solar equipment company for the characterization of PV modules • Documented and presented test results, as well as project updates on a periodic basis to the U.S. Department of Energy • Designed, built and tested original current-voltage (I-V) curve tracers in partnership with a local Arizona solar equipment company for the characterization of PV modules • Documented and presented test results, as well as project updates on a periodic basis to the U.S. Department of Energy

Solar Design Engineer

• Sep 2017 - Dec 2017

Solar Design Engineer Intern

• May 2017 - Aug 2017

• Produced detailed engineering drawings for residential, commercial and industrial rooftop PV systems in Minnesota, including but not limited to designing solar array layouts, laying out wire arrangements and inverter placements, and creating one-line electrical diagrams• Supported sales team by producing solar project forecasting reports and sales proposals • Provided engineering and general design help for all manner of business-related projects such as project feasibility analysis, design optimizations and product researchOccasionally created solar PV layout for Community Solar Gardens up to 2 Megawatts (MW) Show less