Remote Electrical Systems Designer for Sustainable Energy

Placements24; Riverton (UT); Remote; USD 54,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Professional development support

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Systems Designer for a fully remote role, open to candidates across South Africa. You will design electrical systems for diverse projects, perform energy efficiency analyses, and ensure compliance with international standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, at least 6 years of experience, and proficiency with AutoCAD or Revit MEP. Strong communication and independent project management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in electrical systems design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit MEP for electrical design.
• Strong understanding of power system analysis, protection, and control.
• Experience with renewable energy systems design (solar PV, battery storage) is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, earthing, and surge protection.
• Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams.
• Specify electrical components, equipment, and materials, ensuring compatibility and performance.
• Conduct energy efficiency studies and recommend sustainable design solutions.
• Review shop drawings and respond to technical queries from site teams or contractors.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Systems Designer for a fully remote role, open to candidates across South Africa. You will design electrical systems for diverse projects, perform energy efficiency analyses, and ensure compliance with international standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, at least 6 years of experience, and proficiency with AutoCAD or Revit MEP. Strong communication and independent project management skills are essential.