Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Permanent

Consultant:

Western Cape, South Africa

Western Cape, South Africa

Hybrid

Hybrid

tbc

tbc

We are recruiting a Senior Electrical Design Engineer for an international renewable energy company specialising in the development and delivery of solar PV and battery energy storage projects. Active across both emerging and established markets, with a strong presence across Africa, the business operates across the full project lifecycle, from development and financing through to construction and operations.

The company has a growing portfolio of solar and energy storage projects that are supporting the transition to cleaner, more reliable power across the regions in which it operates.

Your duties will include:

Development and Design:

  • Electrical and Mechanical Design and specification

  • Management of engineering deliverables

  • Low and Medium Voltage design

  • Regulatory Compliance

  • SAT and FAT compliance

  • CAD & SCADA design

  • Electrical Protection specification

  • Tenders and Proposals

  • Earthing System Design and Specification

  • SCADA design and specification

  • Adhering to company ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 processes

Requirements

  • Electrical Engineering Graduate

  • Professionally Registered or working towards registration

  • 5+ Years experience in the design and delivery of Solar PV and Energy storage projects

  • Strong multi-skilled individual with attention to detail

  • Superb numerical and analytical skills

  • Fluent spoken and written English

  • Capability to issue high level reporting

  • Experience with international IEC standards is beneficial

  • Experience with Autocad, PVSyst, DigSilent, Homer

  • Medium voltage and protection coordination experience

  • Ability to work independently and be a teamwork advocate

What the company offers

  • Excellent company culture

  • Career development in an international environment

  • Professional training and development opportunities

  • Supportive, collaborative, and growing global team

  • International travel opportunities

  • Hybrid working scheme

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