Overview
(Manufacturing Plant at Butterworth and HQ, Glenmarie Shah Alam) ITRAMAS Manufacturing Plant at Butterworth
Background & Focus
Background : Industrial Engineering
Focus : Process optimization and efficiency.
Responsibilities
Engineering Roles
Background : Electrical or Electronics Engineering
Focus : Electrical systems, power distribution, and automation.
Focus : PLCs, robotics, HMI, SCADA, and process automation.
Process & Maintenance Roles
Background : Chemical, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering
Focus : Production process improvement and stability.
Responsibilities :
Manufacturing / Production & Quality Roles
Background : Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering
Focus : Day-to-day production operations.
Background : Industrial, Mechanical, or Quality Engineering
Focus : Product quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.
Role Summary
Responsible for the technical design, layout, and performance optimization of utility-scale solar PV power plants. Works closely with project managers, civil and electrical teams, and equipment suppliers to ensure efficient, compliant, and cost-effective system designs.
Design the complete PV system including module layout , string sizing , inverters , and combiners .
Prepare detailed electrical single-line diagrams (SLDs) and layout drawings .
Determine optimal tilt angles , orientation , and row spacing to maximize energy yield.
Size and select inverters, transformers , switchgear, and protection equipment.
Site Assessment & Layout
Analyze site conditions , topography, solar irradiance (using tools like PVsyst, Helioscope, AutoCAD, or GIS).
Work with civil engineers to ensure proper integration of mounting structures (fixed-tilt or trackers).
Optimize land use and access roads while meeting regulatory setbacks and environmental requirements.
Electrical Integration
Design the AC collection system , including medium-voltage (MV) cabling, substations, and grid interconnection points.
Ensure compliance with local grid codes, power quality, and reactive power requirements.
Coordinate with utility companies and grid operators during the interconnection process.
Compliance & Documentation
Ensure compliance with national electrical codes (NEC, IEC), safety standards , and local regulations .
Prepare and maintain design documentation , BOMs (Bills of Materials) , and technical specifications .
Support permitting process by providing technical documentation to authorities and consultants.
Simulation & Yield Analysis
Conduct energy yield assessments using PVsyst or equivalent software.
Perform loss analysis (soiling, shading, mismatch, temperature).
Provide inputs for LCOE (Levelized Cost of Electricity) and ROI analysis.
Requirements
Educational
Bachelor’s Degree in relevant engineering field
Master's or Certifications (optional for advanced or specialized roles)
Technical
Strong foundation in core subjects (math, physics, discipline-specific topics)
Proficiency in tools / software relevant to their field
Knowledge of industry standards and regulations
At least 2 years experience in technical
Communication, English and Chinese is an advantage
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving and critical thinking
Time management and task prioritization
About the Company
Established in 1999, ITRAMAS is an award-winning Malaysian Greentech and Renewable Energy (RE) company, and the largest vertically integrated Solar Power Plant Developer, EPCC, and Service Provider in Malaysia. ITRAMAS has more than 200 MWp of solar capacity in operation, with over 1.5 GWp of RE portfolio in development. The company provides services and solutions in Utility-Scale Solar & Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Residential, Commercial & Industrial Solar Systems, Electronics Manufacturing Services & Industrial Park Development services.
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