Graduate Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy Projects

Placements24; Queenstown (MD); Presencial; USD 18 000 - 25 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development and career-Op

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking a Graduate Electrical Engineer to join our client’s project development team in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. This office-based role offers hands-on experience designing, developing and implementing electrical systems for renewable energy installations such as solar and wind farms, under the guidance of seasoned engineers.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, eagerness to learn, and strong teamwork and communication skills.

Qualificações

• A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
• Strong theoretical knowledge of electrical engineering principles, power systems, and control systems.
• Familiarity with renewable energy technologies (solar PV, wind) is an advantage.
• Proficiency in relevant design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, PVSyst) is a plus.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
• A proactive approach and a strong desire to learn and develop within the renewable energy sector.
• Must be willing to travel for project-related activities and work on-site as required in Queenstown, Eastern Cape.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in the design and development of electrical systems for renewable energy projects.
• Conduct technical analysis and feasibility studies for new project sites.
• Support the preparation of electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Collaborate with project managers and other engineering disciplines (civil, mechanical).
• Participate in site visits for project planning, installation oversight, and commissioning.
• Assist in the procurement process for electrical components and equipment.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical engineering issues during project execution.
• Contribute to performance monitoring and optimisation of operational renewable energy assets.
• Prepare technical reports and documentation related to project lifecycle.

Conhecimentos

Electrical design fundamentals

Power systems

Control systems

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Ferramentas

AutoCAD Electrical

PVSyst

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client, a pioneering firm in the renewable energy sector, is seeking an enthusiastic Graduate Electrical Engineer to join their project development team in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. This is an exceptional opportunity for a recent graduate to contribute to impactful projects focused on sustainable energy solutions. You will work under the guidance of experienced engineers, gaining hand-on experience in the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for renewable energy installations, such as solar and wind farms. Our client is committed to nurturing emerging talent and provides a structured environment for professional growth and development. If you have a passion for electrical engineering and a keen interest in the clean energy transition, this role in Queenstown, Eastern Cape offers a rewarding career path. The position requires regular onsite presence and collaboration, making it an office-based role within the Queenstown, Eastern Cape area.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of electrical systems for renewable energy projects.
• Conduct technical analysis and feasibility studies for new project sites.
• Support the preparation of electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Collaborate with project managers and other engineering disciplines (civil, mechanical).
• Participate in site visits for project planning, installation oversight, and commissioning.
• Assist in the procurement process for electrical components and equipment.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical engineering issues during project execution.
• Contribute to performance monitoring and optimisation of operational renewable energy assets.
• Prepare technical reports and documentation related to project lifecycle.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
• Strong theoretical knowledge of electrical engineering principles, power systems, and control systems.
• Familiarity with renewable energy technologies (solar PV, wind) is an advantage.
• Proficiency in relevant design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, PVSyst) is a plus.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
• A proactive approach and a strong desire to learn and develop within the renewable energy sector.
• Must be willing to travel for project-related activities and work on-site as required in Queenstown, Eastern Cape.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and unparalleled opportunities for professional development and career advancement in the growing renewable energy industry. You will work on exciting and meaningful projects that contribute to a sustainable future. Continuous learning and skill enhancement are strongly encouraged, with support for professional registration and further training. The role is based in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, offering a stable and engaging work environment within a dedicated team. Join a company that is making a real difference.