AutoCAD
Neeraja Anchala
AutoCAD Design Engineer
Hyderabad
Summary
Detail-oriented AutoCAD Design Engineer with expertise in Solar PV plant design and PVsyst simulations. Proven ability to prepare engineering drawings and ensure design compliance
Overview
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Languages
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years of professional experience
Work History
AutoCAD Design Engineer
P4Q
HYDERABAD
08.2025 - Current
- .sPrepare and modify Solar PV plant layouts and engineering drawings using AutoCAD.
- Develop AC/DC cable routing and cable schedules.
- Prepare LT and HT cable layouts and routing drawings.
- Prepare and update AC/DC Single Line Diagrams (SLDs).
- Design Earthing and Lightning Arrester layouts.
- Prepare MMS/Module Mounting Structure layouts and equipment layouts.
- Prepare transformer, inverter, LT panel, HT panel, and MCR layouts.
- Coordinate with electrical and civil engineering teams to integrate designs for seamless project execution.
- Incorporate client comments and revise drawings accordingly.
- Develop BOQ/BOM and technical schedules aligning with approved designs to ensure project accuracy.
- Check drawings for accuracy, dimensions, equipment locations, and cable routing.
- Maintain proper drawing standards, legends, annotations, and revision control.
- Support project teams in resolving design and site-related technical requirements.
- Prepared and analyzed PVsyst simulations for Solar PV projects based on project requirements and site conditions.
- Created and configured PVsyst projects by defining site location, meteorological data, system orientation, and project parameters .
- Performed shading analysis and horizon profile assessment to evaluate potential energy losses.
- Configured PV modules, inverter selection, system sizing, and array configurations in PVsyst.
- Analyzed key simulation parameters including Performance Ratio (PR), specific energy yield, annual energy generation, and system losses .
- Reviewed PVsyst simulation reports and analyzed loss diagrams, energy production, and system performance .
- Compared PVsyst simulation results with project design parameters and identified discrepancies for correction.
- Supported the engineering team in optimizing DC/AC ratio, inverter loading, system configuration, and overall plant performance .
- Prepared and maintained PVsyst reports and simulation data for project documentation and engineering deliverables.
Graduate Design Engineer
Megha Engineering & Infrastructures
HYDERABAD
05.2024 - 07.2025
- Worked on Solar PV project engineering and design activities from the client side.
- Reviewed engineering drawings and design documents submitted by third-party consultants.
- Coordinated with third-party engineering teams for design development, submissions, and revisions.
- Reviewed and provided comments on Solar PV plant layouts, AC/DC cable layouts, LT/HT cable layouts, and Single Line Diagrams (SLDs) .
- Reviewed Earthing and Lightning Arrester (LA) layouts, inverter and transformer layouts, LT/HT panel layouts, and MCR layouts .
- Checked drawings and technical documents for accuracy, design compliance, dimensions, equipment placement, and project requirements.
- Reviewed BOQ/BOM, cable schedules, equipment schedules, and other engineering documents prepared by third-party consultants.
- Consolidated project requirements and communicated necessary design changes to third-party engineering teams.
- Followed up on design revisions and ensured incorporation of comments and corrections.
- Coordinated with internal teams and third-party consultants to resolve engineering and design-related issues.
- Maintained proper drawing revision control and monitored the status of engineering deliverables.
- Supported the engineering team in ensuring timely completion and approval of project design deliverables.
- Utilized CAD software to create and modify engineering drawings, improving design accuracy.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Sagi Ramakrishnam Raju Engineering College
Bhimavaram, India 04.2001 -
Skills
Solar PV Plant Design & Engineering
Solar PV Array Layout Design
AutoCAD 2D
AC/DC cable routing
LT/HT cable layouts
Single line diagrams
Earthing and lightning arrester layouts
LT/HT panel layouts
MCR and equipment layouts
PVsyst Simulation & Performance Analysis
Energy yield assessment
Solar PV system sizing
BOQ/BOM preparation
Engineering drawing review
Third-party drawing review
Drawing revision control
Technical documentation
Microsoft Excel
Software
PVsyst
Timeline
AutoCAD Design Engineer
P4Q
08.2025 - Current
Graduate Design Engineer
Megha Engineering & Infrastructures
05.2024 - 07.2025
Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Sagi Ramakrishnam Raju Engineering College
04.2001 -