Solar Engineer

Aston Energy is seeking a Solar Engineer to design, implement, and optimize solar power systems for residential and commercial projects. Responsibilities include site assessments, load calculations, and technical documentation. The role requires strong knowledge of the solar industry, proficiency in PV design, and effective collaboration with teams. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is necessary, along with experience in solar projects and design tools.
Company Description
Aston Energy is a trusted provider of solar and renewable energy solutions, supporting homes, businesses, and commercial projects across Pakistan with reliable, cost-effective, and sustainable power. Based in Karachi, the company delivers end-to-end solar services, including system design, installation, and long-term performance optimization for residential and commercial clients.


Aston
Energy offers high-quality solar panels, advanced energy storage systems, and efficient net metering solutions that help clients reduce electricity costs and increase energy independence. A dedicated technical team focuses on maintenance, repair, battery verification, and after-sales support to ensure system efficiency and durability. Recognized for transparency, expertise, and client satisfaction, Aston Energy promotes clean, eco-friendly energy and contributes to a greener future for Pakistan.
Role Description The Solar Engineer will work on-site in the Karachi Division in a full-time capacity, focusing on the design, implementation, and optimization of solar power systems for residential and commercial projects. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting site assessments, performing load calculations, and developing PV and electrical designs that meet project requirements, local regulations, and safety standards.


The role involves preparing technical drawings and documentation, coordinating with installation teams, and supporting system commissioning to ensure performance and reliability.


The Solar
Engineer will collaborate with sales, operations, and maintenance teams to provide technical input for proposals, troubleshoot system issues, and optimize existing installations. The position also requires staying current with industry developments, technologies, and best practices to enhance system efficiency and support Aston Energy’s commitment to sustainable energy solutions.
Qualifications

Strong knowledge of the solar industry and practical experience with solar power projects and solar systems.
Proficiency in PV design, including system sizing, layout, shading analysis, and energy yield estimation.
Competence in electrical design for solar installations, covering single-line diagrams, protection schemes, and compliance with relevant codes and standards.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering, or a closely related field.
Experience with solar design and simulation tools (e.g., PV*SOL, PVSyst, Helioscope, AutoCAD or similar).
Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and grid interconnection requirements.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills for field and design-related issues.
Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional and on-site teams.
Knowledge of local regulatory frameworks, net metering policies, and safety standards in Pakistan.
Relevant professional certifications in solar or electrical engineering are an advantage.