Design Engineer

Full Time 4 weeks ago Gauteng, South Africa

Employment Information

Minimum requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related engineering field
  • 3+ years’ experience within the solar PV or EPC industry
  • Proven experience designing commercial and/or utility-scale solar PV systems
  • Strong understanding of solar technologies, BESS systems, and grid integration principles
  • Experience performing energy yield simulations and feasibility assessments
  • Proficiency in design and simulation software such as:
  • PVsyst
  • Helioscope
  • AutoCAD
  • or similar
  • Strong understanding of electrical system design principles and renewable energy regulations
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to sites when required
 
 
Duties will include but is not limited to:
  • Develop preliminary and detailed solar PV system designs for commercial and utility-scale projects
  • Perform energy yield assessments, electrical calculations, and system optimisation studies
  • Prepare system layouts, single-line diagrams (SLDs), and technical documentation
  • Support the Business Development team with technical input for proposals, tenders, and feasibility studies
  • Review site information, drawings, and technical specifications to determine optimal system solutions
  • Assist with BESS integration and grid connection considerations
  • Liaise with internal teams, clients, consultants, suppliers, and external stakeholders during project development phases
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices
  • Support value engineering initiatives to improve project efficiency and cost-effectiveness
  • Stay updated with renewable energy technologies, trends, and regulatory developments
 
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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