Electrical Engineer Pr Eng

Network2; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 700 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in renewable energy solutions seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead innovative projects in battery energy storage systems. The role involves design, development, and deployment of advanced systems, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and project timelines. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in electrical engineering, project management, and team leadership, with a focus on battery technologies.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in electrical engineering.
• At least 3 years focused on battery energy storage systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop battery energy storage systems.
• Lead the electrical engineering team through all project phases.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for integration.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Helioscope

PVsyst

PVSol

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Are you passionate about shaping the future of energy? We are pioneers in developing cutting-edge solutions that transform how the world interacts with energy. Our mission is clear: To innovate and implement technologies that make renewable energy sources more reliable, efficient, and accessible. We are looking for a seasoned Senior Electrical Engineer with specialized experience in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to lead our ambitious projects and drive innovation in energy storage solutions.

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in the design, development, and deployment of advanced battery energy storage systems. You will lead projects from conception through implementation, ensuring they meet technical specifications, budgets, and timelines. Your expertise will help us scale-up our capabilities and achieve new milestones in energy storage technology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop state-of-the-art battery energy storage systems, including system architecture, circuit design, and integration.
• Lead the electrical engineering team through all phases of the project lifecycle, from initial concept through design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Perform detailed calculations to establish standards and specifications, using software tools for system design and simulation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Mechanical Engineers, Software Developers, and Project Managers to ensure seamless integration and alignment with overall project goals.
• Serve as a technical expert in battery technology, advising on the latest trends, innovations, and regulatory compliance.
• Prepare technical documentation, including design files, test reports, and product documentation.
• Ensure that all engineering projects, initiatives, and processes conform to the organization's established policies and objectives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; a Master’s Degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in electrical engineering, with at least 3 years focused on battery energy storage systems.
• In-depth knowledge of battery chemistry, battery management systems, and power conversion systems.
• Proven track record of successful project management and leadership in an engineering environment.
• Proficient in electrical engineering software (e.g., MATLAB, Helioscope, PVsyst, PVSol, and AutoCAD Electrical).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying complex information clearly and persuasively.

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