Electrical Engineer, Renewable Energy — Hybrid

Placements24; The Islands (MS); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Hybrid schedule

Medical aid

Growth opportunities

Clean energy tech

Energy transition impact

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer focused on renewable energy projects to join our team in Paarl. The role covers design, development, and integration of electrical systems for solar, wind, and other green energy installations, with emphasis on power electronics, grid connection, and safety standards.

You will work in a hybrid capacity with project managers, site engineers, and external partners to deliver renewable energy solutions, oversee on-site installation and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on renewable energy projects.
• Proficiency in electrical design software and simulation tools.
• Solid understanding of power electronics, grid integration, and protection systems for renewable energy.
• Experience with project management and site supervision is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design and specify electrical components for renewable energy systems, including solar arrays, wind turbines, and associated power conversion equipment.
• Prepare electrical design packages, including single-line diagrams, wiring schematics, and equipment specifications.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant electrical codes, safety standards, and grid interconnection requirements.
• Collaborate with project teams to oversee installation, commissioning, and testing of electrical systems on-site.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues during project development and operation.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies for new renewable energy projects.

Skills

Power electronics

Grid integration

Protection systems

Site supervision

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Electrical design software

Simulation tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer focused on renewable energy projects to join our team in Paarl. The role covers design, development, and integration of electrical systems for solar, wind, and other green energy installations, with emphasis on power electronics, grid connection, and safety standards.

You will work in a hybrid capacity with project managers, site engineers, and external partners to deliver renewable energy solutions, oversee on-site installation and