Mechanical Engineer

Overview

One Mechanical Engineer will be assigned per site.

• Inspect tracker installations, mechanical assemblies, and foundation works to ensure compliance with design specifications.
• Conduct torque checks on torque tubes, fasteners, and mechanical joints according to OEM requirements.
• Verify correct installation methods and ensure mechanical workmanship meets project standards.

• Support mechanical QA/QC inspections, documentation, and punch-list management.
• Verify Bill of Quantities (BOQs) for accuracy, completeness, and material quality.
• Review and confirm correct handling, storage, and installation of mechanical components.

• Participate in Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) for mechanical systems and tracker subsystems.
• Validate as-built drawings and ensure alignment with installed conditions.
• Support handover documentation and mechanical compliance records.

• Work closely with EPC teams, tracker OEMs, civil and electrical engineers to resolve on-site mechanical issues.
• Provide daily/weekly progress reports and quality observations.
• Maintain accurate site documentation including inspection reports, torque logs, and QA/QC records.

• NDip / BTech / BSc in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Approximately 10 years experience in mechanical installation or engineering oversight (renewables, industrial, or structural mechanical fields).
• Experience with tracker systems, mechanical structures, foundation verification, and torque control.
• Strong understanding of QA/QC processes and installation standards.

• Knowledge of Solar PV mechanical systems and tracker OEM requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify installation defects.
• Competence in reading mechanical drawings, installation manuals, and as-built documentation.
• Effective communication and coordination skills working with EPCs and subcontractors.