About the job

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Structural Engineer with 3+ years of experience in designing steel structural systems is needed for utility scale PV tracker projects. Must have proficiency in Staad Pro, RISA, ETABS, SAP2000, and knowledge of IS800, IS801, IS875, ASCE, ACI, AISI.

About the job

Job Description

The Structural Engineer will be based in Hyderabad, India. In this position, you will report to the Manager. Structural engineer would be working on utility scale PV tracker projects from the development stage to construction support. Candidate will work on, including but not limited to, loading analysis, structural design, foundation design, value engineering, and various other engineering tasks, to support project quoting and execution phases. Further the candidate will be interfacing with Engineering, Sales, Project Management, and R&D teams at NEXTracker’s offices around the world.

Here Is a Glimpse Of What You’ll Do

Will be responsible to estimate loading conditions - Dead load, Snow load, Live load, Wind load, Seismic load.

Perform Wind pressure calculations for structures using ASCE 7, IS 875, EC1 or any other country specific standards.

Should design the structures and components for wind and seismic forces (static and dynamic)

Detailed connection design bolted, welded, riveted as per IS800, IS875, ASCE, ACI and AISI.

Should work on developing automation tools using VBA, Python

Should work with the local team to conduct value engineering exercises to lower costs.

Involved in coordinating with NEXTracker's Structural/Civil Engineers/Designers in other regions to create and update new product standards, design changes, and project related issues

Will provide construction support; RFIs and submittals

Here Is Some Of What You’ll Need (required)

Very good knowledge of structural engineering codes and design methodology

At least 3+ years of experience in designing Steel structural systems including detailed engineering. Experience in solar industry is preferred but not compulsory

Proficiency in structural engineering software such as Staad Pro, RISA, ETABS, SAP2000

Should possess good knowledge on dynamic analysis and design

Experience in manual design (Columns/Beams/Plates/Girders) and connection details as per IS800, IS801, IS875, ASCE, ACI and AISI.

Good communication skills

Here Are a Few Of Our Preferred Experiences

BTech / MTech / MS in Civil/Structural Engineering

Ability to prioritize and juggle multiple projects

Self-motivated team player

Programming languages VBA / Python

Experience in renewable industry is a plus.

Optional Skills

Flex pays for all costs associated with the application, interview or offer process, a candidate will not be asked for any payment related to these costs.

At Nextracker, we are leading in the energy transition, providing the most comprehensive portfolio of intelligent solar tracker and software solutions for solar power plants, as well as strategic services to capture the full value of solar power plants for our customers. Our talented worldwide teams are transforming PV plant performance every day with smart technology, data monitoring and analysis services.

For us at Nextracker, sustainability is not just a word. It's a core part of our business, values and our operations. Our sustainability efforts are based on five cornerstones: People, Community, Environment, Innovation, and Integrity. We are creative, collaborative and passionate problem-solvers from diverse backgrounds, driven by our shared mission to provide smart solar and software solutions for our customers and to mitigate climate change for future generations.

Culture is our Passion