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Registration: 27.05.2025

Manu Sebastian

Specialization: Electrical Engineer / Renewable Energy Engineer
— Electrical Engineer with over 7 years of experience delivering solar PV, wind, and grid-integrated power infrastructure projects exceeding 750 MW. — Proven ability to optimise system performance, enhance reliability, and ensure compliance with HSE standards across diverse project life-cycles. — Skilled in leading multi-disciplinary teams through feasibility, procurement, commissioning, and performance optimisation.
— Electrical Engineer with over 7 years of experience delivering solar PV, wind, and grid-integrated power infrastructure projects exceeding 750 MW. — Proven ability to optimise system performance, enhance reliability, and ensure compliance with HSE standards across diverse project life-cycles. — Skilled in leading multi-disciplinary teams through feasibility, procurement, commissioning, and performance optimisation.

Skills

Electrical System Design
Solar PV
Rooftop
Ground-Mounted
Renewable Energy Systems
Technical Specifications
QA
Grid Connection
Feasibility Studies
PVSyst

Work experience

Associate Electrical Engineer
08.2021 - 09.2022 |Cochin Smart Mission Limited
Quality Assurance, Renewable Energy Systems, Electrical Engineering, Contract Management, Grid Connection, Regulatory Compliance, Smart Grid
● Managed all phases of a 1 MW rooftop solar project across 28 buildings, overseeing design, installation, and commissioning to ensure efficient energy generation and sustainability outcomes. ● Delivered 40,400 LED streetlights and 2,000 smart meters across 773 km, reducing energy useby75%. ● Modernized urban infrastructure by deploying underground smart networks, integrating RMUs, CSS, and smart meters, and enabling centralised real-time control.
Project Engineer / Electrical
03.2019 - 12.2020 |Sunverge Private Limited
Quality Assurance, Renewable Energy Systems, PV Watts, Solar PV Design, PVSyst, Regulatory Compliance
● Delivered 200+ kW of rooftop and ground-mounted solar EPC projects 15% ahead of schedule, achieving 100% client approval and operational readiness. ● Reduced design errors by 20% through rigorous QA reviews, performance testing, and compliance management. ● Prepared technical documentation, risk assessments, and municipal regulatory submissions to support seamless execution and handover.
Project Engineer
06.2017 - 02.2019 |Talem Power Systems
Quality Assurance, Solar PV Design, Electrical Engineering, Regulatory Compliance
● Conducted feasibility studies, technical surveys, and executed ~200 kWp PV systems, improving cost efficiency and commissioning accuracy. ● Enhanced system reliability by 30% through proactive troubleshooting, performance tuning, and supplier coordination. ● Drafted technical specifications and ensured timely component delivery through structured procurement processes.
Electrical Engineer
06.2014 - 03.2017 |Kshema Power & Infrastructure Company
Quality Assurance, Wind Energy, Power Distribution, Electrical Engineering, Regulatory Compliance
● Executed 500+ km of 33 kV lines and substations for two 500 MW wind projects, conducting sag- tension analysis and optimising cable design for system durability. ● Led preventive maintenance protocols ensuring uninterrupted operations and zero safety incidents over three years, while coordinating with engineering, utility, and regulatory bodies to expedite project approvals and resolve on-site challenges.

Educational background

Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology (Masters Degree)
2022 - 2023
University of South Wales
Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree)
2010 - 2014
Kerala University

Languages

EnglishProficientHindiProficientMalayalamProficientTamilElementaryWelshElementary