Asset Data Acquisition Engineer (Gurgaon/Pune)

The company is looking to recruit an ambitious and energetic person to take on the Asset Data Acquisition role within India, who will help candi to lead the revolution of solar. Given that candi is taking solar into a new realm with a new set of tools, the role will require creativity, innovation and proactive involvement.

The job requires taking ownership of the following:-

• Setup assistance and operation of data acquisition hardware & infrastructure from the plants to the data servers.
  • Examples of hardware include data loggers, meters, sensors, PLC’s, site networking & telecommunications, routers.
  • Utilising a variety of communication protocols between the hardware types and the transfer of data to and from servers and other remotely connected hardware.
• Data specification compliance, validity, integrity and delivery consistency
• Plant power controller setup between solar, Inverter, generator and battery hybrid system options where applicable.
• Support the Asset Management team in resolving plant issues.
• Plant health diagnostics data quality assurance (string testing, thermography, IV curve tracing)
• Collection of data required for Asset Management maintenance and plant performance KPI’s
• Collection of plant equipment data and plant downtime data for billing and contract management
• Primary interface between local Asset management team and global Asset Intelligence team on data acquisition topics, issues and related systems development
• Support local and global Asset Intelligence systems development projects where applicable.
• Support Asset Intelligence with general Analytics and Data Science topics if available

Qualification And Experience:-

• Appropriate qualification (BTech / BEng / Energy Systems / Data Science / Networking), or justified
• 3 – 5 years PV industry – or related industry work experience in commissioning, diagnosing & troubleshooting data systems preferred
• Highly analytical and able to manually complement data sets and maintain a BI dashboard.
• Interested in programming code and how software contributes to a more sustainable energy supply
• Hands-on ability and experience working on site, especially with AC/DC Power Systems / IT systems / SCADA / Industrial Automations.
• Experience with providing  remote assistance and guidance to on-site technicians
• Desire to work in an international environment, sharing ideas and learnings across borders and cultures
• Experience and Skill with Data Analytics is a plus.
• Experience and capabilities in Python coding is a plus

Location:-

• Gurgaon, India.

Company Overview:-

candi is a dedicated rooftop solar company for SMEs across Asia and Africa. We bring together international capital, through our Swiss-based platform, and local expertise in order to provide a unique offering to this underserved sector. In doing so, candi aims to have a big social impact, reduce carbon emissions, create jobs, increase energy access, and save money for businesses in emerging markets. www.candi.solar